DK MetcalforGermie Bernard?

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

Our call

Lean DK Metcalf

DK Metcalf outscores Germie Bernard in 55% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Germie Bernard comes out ahead in the other 45%. Lean DK Metcalf, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. DK Metcalf projects 0.4 half-PPR points ahead in Week 7. The matchups don't separate them: DK Metcalf faces the New Orleans Saints (6% fewer than average to WRs), Germie Bernard faces the New Orleans Saints (6% fewer than average to WRs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

DK Metcalf
Floor
3.7
Median
8.7
Ceiling
16.9
Big game (20+):
5%
Dud (under 6):
28%
Germie Bernard
Floor
2.1
Median
7.6
Ceiling
18.8
Big game (20+):
8%
Dud (under 6):
40%

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.

StatDK MetcalfWR, PIT, Sun, Oct 25, 9:30 a.m. ETGermie BernardWR, PIT, Sun, Oct 25, 9:30 a.m. ET
Half-PPR projection9.69.2
PPR projection12.011.9
Standard projection7.36.6
Rank this weekWR25WR29
Matchupat NOat NO
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game9.08.2
Last season per game10.5—
Snap share, last game95%94%
Trade value64