Germie BernardorKeenan Allen?

Week 8 start/sit decision, wide receiver versus wide receiver.

Our call

Lean Keenan Allen

Keenan Allen outscores Germie Bernard in 53% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Germie Bernard comes out ahead in the other 47%. Lean Keenan Allen, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Keenan Allen projects 0.5 half-PPR points ahead in Week 8. Keenan Allen has the better matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars (8% more than average to WRs); Germie Bernard faces the Cleveland Browns (5% fewer than average to WRs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Germie Bernard
Floor
1.8
Median
6.5
Ceiling
16.3
Big game (20+):
5%
Dud (under 6):
46%
Keenan Allen
Floor
2.4
Median
7.1
Ceiling
15.7
Big game (20+):
4%
Dud (under 6):
40%

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.

StatGermie BernardWR, PIT, Sun, Nov 1, 1:00 p.m. ETKeenan AllenWR, IND, Sun, Nov 1, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection8.08.5
PPR projection10.411.0
Standard projection5.65.9
Rank this weekWR33WR30
Matchupvs CLEat JAX
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game7.57.7
Last season per game—8.4
Snap share, last game91%49%
Trade value——