DeVonta SmithorTrey McBride?

Week 7 start/sit decision, wide receiver or tight end.

Our call

Lean Trey McBride

Trey McBride outscores DeVonta Smith in 52% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: DeVonta Smith comes out ahead in the other 48%. Lean Trey McBride, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Both project 13.4 half-PPR points in Week 7. DeVonta Smith has the better matchup against the Dallas Cowboys (24% more than average to WRs); Trey McBride faces the Denver Broncos (1% fewer than average to TEs). Trey McBride still wins more often despite that.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

DeVonta Smith
Floor
4.2
Median
11.7
Ceiling
26.3
Big game (20+):
20%
Dud (under 6):
19%
Trey McBride
Floor
5.6
Median
12.2
Ceiling
22.6
Big game (15+):
34%
Dud (under 5):
7%

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.

StatDeVonta SmithWR, PHI, Mon, Oct 26, 8:15 p.m. ETTrey McBrideTE, ARI, Sun, Oct 25, 4:05 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection13.413.4
PPR projection16.517.3
Standard projection10.39.5
Rank this weekWR12TE2
Matchupvs DALvs DEN
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game14.013.1
Last season per game9.614.9
Snap share, last game66%97%
Trade value1633