Emanuel WilsonorJordan Mason?

Week 8 start/sit decision, running back versus running back.

Our call

Lean Jordan Mason

Jordan Mason outscores Emanuel Wilson in 51% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Emanuel Wilson comes out ahead in the other 49%. Lean Jordan Mason, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Emanuel Wilson projects 1.0 half-PPR points more, but more of that rests on the occasional big game. The matchups don't separate them: Jordan Mason faces the Detroit Lions (11% fewer than average to RBs), Emanuel Wilson faces the Chicago Bears (9% fewer than average to RBs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Emanuel Wilson
Floor
1.0
Median
6.2
Ceiling
20.0
Big game (20+):
10%
Dud (under 6):
49%
Jordan Mason
Floor
2.3
Median
6.6
Ceiling
14.0
Big game (20+):
2%
Dud (under 6):
45%

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.

StatEmanuel WilsonRB, SEA, Mon, Nov 2, 8:15 p.m. ETJordan MasonRB, MIN, Sun, Nov 1, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection8.57.5
PPR projection8.97.8
Standard projection8.07.2
Rank this weekRB29RB33
Matchupvs CHIat DET
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game10.39.3
Last season per game5.17.6
Snap share, last game48%64%
Trade value——