Denzel BostonorJakobi Meyers?

Week 8 start/sit decision, wide receiver versus wide receiver.

Our call

Lean Jakobi Meyers

Jakobi Meyers outscores Denzel Boston in 52% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Denzel Boston comes out ahead in the other 48%. Lean Jakobi Meyers, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Jakobi Meyers projects 0.1 half-PPR points ahead in Week 8. The matchups don't separate them: Jakobi Meyers faces the Indianapolis Colts (5% more than average to WRs), Denzel Boston faces the Pittsburgh Steelers (5% more than average to WRs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Denzel Boston
Floor
2.8
Median
7.6
Ceiling
15.6
Big game (20+):
4%
Dud (under 6):
36%
Jakobi Meyers
Floor
3.5
Median
7.9
Ceiling
14.9
Big game (20+):
2%
Dud (under 6):
31%

Each week is simulated thousands of times from the projection and the player’s usual week-to-week swing. Floor and ceiling are the 10th and 90th percentile: 8 weeks in 10 land between them.

StatDenzel BostonWR, CLE, Sun, Nov 1, 1:00 p.m. ETJakobi MeyersWR, JAX, Sun, Nov 1, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection8.68.7
PPR projection10.010.8
Standard projection7.26.7
Rank this weekWR29WR25
Matchupat PITvs IND
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game9.68.5
Last season per game—8.6
Snap share, last game87%75%
Trade value——