Dylan SampsonorMichael Carter?

Week 10 start/sit decision, running back versus running back.

Our call

Lean Dylan Sampson

Dylan Sampson outscores Michael Carter in 55% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Michael Carter comes out ahead in the other 45%. Lean Dylan Sampson, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Dylan Sampson projects 0.8 half-PPR points ahead in Week 10. Dylan Sampson has the better matchup against the Houston Texans (5% fewer than average to RBs); Michael Carter faces the Jacksonville Jaguars (21% fewer than average to RBs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Dylan Sampson
Floor
1.4
Median
4.8
Ceiling
11.7
Big game (20+):
1%
Dud (under 6):
60%
Michael Carter
Floor
1.6
Median
4.3
Ceiling
9.3
Big game (20+):
<1%
Dud (under 6):
70%

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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StatDylan SampsonRB, CLE, Sun, Nov 15, 1:00 p.m. ETMichael CarterRB, TEN, Sun, Nov 15, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection5.85.0
PPR projection7.26.0
Standard projection4.53.9
Rank this weekRB37RB39
Matchupvs HOUvs JAX
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game6.31.9
Last season per game4.76.3
Snap share, last game64%25%
Trade value——