Dontayvion WicksorMalik Washington?
Week 7 start/sit decision, wide receiver versus wide receiver.
Our call
Start Malik Washington
Malik Washington outscores Dontayvion Wicks in 58% of simulations.
Dontayvion Wicks still comes out ahead in the other 42%, so Malik Washington is the better bet, not a sure thing. Malik Washington projects 0.1 half-PPR points ahead in Week 7. Dontayvion Wicks has the better matchup against the Dallas Cowboys (24% more than average to WRs); Malik Washington faces the New York Jets (3% fewer than average to WRs). Malik Washington still wins more often despite that.
Range of outcomes, half-PPR
- Floor
- 0.9
- Median
- 4.8
- Ceiling
- 14.6
- Big game (20+):
- 4%
- Dud (under 6):
- 59%
- Floor
- 2.8
- Median
- 6.1
- Ceiling
- 11.3
- Big game (20+):
- <1%
- Dud (under 6):
- 49%
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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| Stat | Dontayvion WicksWR, PHI, Mon, Oct 26, 8:15 p.m. ET | Malik WashingtonWR, MIA, Sun, Oct 25, 1:00 p.m. ET |
|---|---|---|
| Half-PPR projection | 6.6 | 6.7 |
| PPR projection | 8.2 | 8.6 |
| Standard projection | 5.0 | 4.9 |
| Rank this week | WR44 | WR43 |
| Matchup | vs DAL | at NYJ |
| Injury | None | None |
| 2026 points per game | 7.3 | 7.7 |
| Last season per game | 4.7 | 5.5 |
| Snap share, last game | 62% | 80% |
| Trade value | — | — |