Emanuel WilsonorRachaad White?

Week 5 start/sit decision, running back versus running back.

Our call

Start Rachaad White

Rachaad White outscores Emanuel Wilson in 59% of simulations.

Emanuel Wilson still comes out ahead in the other 41%, so Rachaad White is the better bet, not a sure thing. Rachaad White projects 0.6 half-PPR points ahead in Week 5. The matchups don't separate them: Rachaad White faces the New York Giants (13% more than average to RBs), Emanuel Wilson faces the San Francisco 49ers (7% more than average to RBs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Emanuel Wilson
Floor
0.6
Median
5.0
Ceiling
18.8
Big game (20+):
9%
Dud (under 6):
56%
Rachaad White
Floor
2.6
Median
7.3
Ceiling
15.6
Big game (20+):
4%
Dud (under 6):
39%

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 11, 4:25 p.m. ETRachaad WhiteRB, WAS, Sun, Oct 11, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection7.88.4
PPR projection8.39.8
Standard projection7.47.1
Rank this weekRB34RB30
Matchupvs SFvs NYG
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game9.18.5
Last season per game5.17.2
Snap share, last game60%43%
Trade value——