Elic AyomanororJosh Downs?

Week 10 start/sit decision, wide receiver versus wide receiver.

Our call

Start Josh Downs

Josh Downs outscores Elic Ayomanor in 63% of simulations.

Elic Ayomanor still comes out ahead in the other 37%, so Josh Downs is the better bet, not a sure thing. Josh Downs projects 1.2 half-PPR points ahead in Week 10. Elic Ayomanor has the better matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars (2% more than average to WRs); Josh Downs faces the Miami Dolphins (11% fewer than average to WRs). Josh Downs still wins more often despite that.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Elic Ayomanor
Floor
1.5
Median
4.0
Ceiling
8.8
Big game (20+):
<1%
Dud (under 6):
73%
Josh Downs
Floor
2.2
Median
5.4
Ceiling
10.5
Big game (20+):
<1%
Dud (under 6):
58%

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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StatElic AyomanorWR, TEN, Sun, Nov 15, 1:00 p.m. ETJosh DownsWR, IND, Sun, Nov 15, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection4.86.0
PPR projection5.97.7
Standard projection3.74.4
Rank this weekWR62WR53
Matchupvs JAXvs MIA
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game4.26.5
Last season per game6.06.8
Snap share, last game65%77%
Trade value——