DJ MooreorMike Evans?

Week 4 start/sit decision, wide receiver versus wide receiver.

Our call

Start Mike Evans

Mike Evans outscores DJ Moore in 55% of simulations.

DJ Moore still comes out ahead in the other 45%, so Mike Evans is the better bet, not a sure thing. Both project 8.6 half-PPR points in Week 4. DJ Moore has the better matchup against the New England Patriots (3% fewer than average to WRs); Mike Evans faces the Denver Broncos (15% fewer than average to WRs). Mike Evans still wins more often despite that.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

DJ Moore
Floor
1.8
Median
6.9
Ceiling
17.8
Big game (20+):
7%
Dud (under 6):
44%
Mike Evans
Floor
3.4
Median
7.8
Ceiling
14.4
Big game (20+):
2%
Dud (under 6):
34%

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.

StatDJ MooreWR, BUF, Sun, Oct 4, 1:00 p.m. ETMike EvansWR, SF, Sun, Oct 4, 4:25 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection8.68.6
PPR projection10.310.4
Standard projection7.06.9
Rank this weekWR32WR31
Matchupvs NEvs DEN
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game9.410.6
Last season per game8.78.7
Snap share, last game64%33%
Trade value15