Denzel BostonorMatthew Golden?

Week 7 start/sit decision, wide receiver versus wide receiver.

Our call

Start Matthew Golden

Matthew Golden outscores Denzel Boston in 57% of simulations.

Denzel Boston still comes out ahead in the other 43%, so Matthew Golden is the better bet, not a sure thing. Matthew Golden projects 1.4 half-PPR points ahead in Week 7. The matchups don't separate them: Matthew Golden faces the Detroit Lions (21% more than average to WRs), Denzel Boston faces the Tennessee Titans (14% more than average to WRs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Denzel Boston
Floor
3.5
Median
9.2
Ceiling
18.2
Big game (20+):
7%
Dud (under 6):
27%
Matthew Golden
Floor
4.2
Median
10.5
Ceiling
21.1
Big game (20+):
12%
Dud (under 6):
21%

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, Oct 25, 1:00 p.m. ETMatthew GoldenWR, GB, Sun, Oct 25, 4:25 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection10.311.7
PPR projection11.813.9
Standard projection8.99.6
Rank this weekWR23WR19
Matchupat TENat DET
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game10.514.3
Last season per game—4.0
Snap share, last game92%84%
Trade value38