DJ MooreorTory Horton?

Week 9 start/sit decision, wide receiver versus wide receiver.

Our call

Start DJ Moore

DJ Moore outscores Tory Horton in 62% of simulations.

Tory Horton still comes out ahead in the other 38%, so DJ Moore is the better bet, not a sure thing. DJ Moore projects 1.9 half-PPR points ahead in Week 9. Tory Horton has the better matchup against the Arizona Cardinals (4% more than average to WRs); DJ Moore faces the Minnesota Vikings (22% fewer than average to WRs). DJ Moore still wins more often despite that.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

DJ Moore
Floor
1.5
Median
6.2
Ceiling
16.0
Big game (20+):
5%
Dud (under 6):
49%
Tory Horton
Floor
1.0
Median
4.5
Ceiling
12.4
Big game (20+):
2%
Dud (under 6):
63%

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.

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StatDJ MooreWR, BUF, Mon, Nov 9, 8:15 p.m. ETTory HortonWR, SEA, Sun, Nov 8, 4:25 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection7.75.8
PPR projection9.06.6
Standard projection6.35.0
Rank this weekWR33WR48
Matchupat MINvs ARI
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game9.04.3
Last season per game8.77.3
Snap share, last game66%68%
Trade value——