DK MetcalforKeon Coleman?

Week 6 start/sit decision, wide receiver versus wide receiver.

Our call

Start DK Metcalf

DK Metcalf outscores Keon Coleman in 55% of simulations.

Keon Coleman still comes out ahead in the other 45%, so DK Metcalf is the better bet, not a sure thing. DK Metcalf projects 0.7 half-PPR points ahead in Week 6. The matchups don't separate them: DK Metcalf faces the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1% fewer than average to WRs), Keon Coleman faces the Las Vegas Raiders (6% more than average to WRs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

DK Metcalf
Floor
3.5
Median
8.2
Ceiling
16.2
Big game (20+):
4%
Dud (under 6):
30%
Keon Coleman
Floor
2.0
Median
7.0
Ceiling
16.7
Big game (20+):
6%
Dud (under 6):
43%

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 18, 1:00 p.m. ETKeon ColemanWR, BUF, Sun, Oct 18, 4:25 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection9.18.4
PPR projection11.09.9
Standard projection7.26.8
Rank this weekWR24WR28
Matchupat TBat LV
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game7.88.4
Last season per game10.57.0
Snap share, last game92%70%
Trade value5—