Emanuel WilsonorPierre Strong?

Week 7 start/sit decision, running back versus running back.

Our call

Lean Pierre Strong

Pierre Strong outscores Emanuel Wilson in 53% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Emanuel Wilson comes out ahead in the other 47%. Lean Pierre Strong, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Emanuel Wilson projects 1.1 half-PPR points more, but more of that rests on the occasional big game. The matchups don't separate them: Pierre Strong faces the Detroit Lions (12% fewer than average to RBs), Emanuel Wilson faces the Kansas City Chiefs (14% fewer than average to RBs). Scoring matters here: in PPR leagues, Pierre Strong wins 60%; in Standard leagues, Emanuel Wilson is the pick at 55%.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Emanuel Wilson
Floor
0.7
Median
4.8
Ceiling
17.1
Big game (20+):
7%
Dud (under 6):
57%
Pierre Strong
Floor
2.1
Median
5.3
Ceiling
10.9
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.

StatEmanuel WilsonRB, SEA, Sun, Oct 25, 8:20 p.m. ETPierre StrongRB, GB, Sun, Oct 25, 4:25 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection7.16.0
PPR projection7.57.9
Standard projection6.74.1
Rank this weekRB30RB34
Matchupvs KCat DET
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game9.06.3
Last season per game5.1—
Snap share, last game32%55%
Trade value——