Greg DulcichorTyler Higbee?

Week 9 start/sit decision, tight end versus tight end.

Our call

Start Greg Dulcich

Greg Dulcich outscores Tyler Higbee in 55% of simulations.

Tyler Higbee still comes out ahead in the other 45%, so Greg Dulcich is the better bet, not a sure thing. Greg Dulcich projects 0.6 half-PPR points ahead in Week 9. Greg Dulcich has the better matchup against the Detroit Lions (53% more than average to TEs); Tyler Higbee faces the Washington Commanders (40% more than average to TEs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Greg Dulcich
Floor
2.6
Median
6.5
Ceiling
13.1
Big game (15+):
6%
Dud (under 5):
33%
Tyler Higbee
Floor
1.4
Median
5.5
Ceiling
14.0
Big game (15+):
9%
Dud (under 5):
46%

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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StatGreg DulcichTE, MIA, Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 p.m. ETTyler HigbeeTE, LAR, Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection7.36.7
PPR projection9.38.5
Standard projection5.34.9
Rank this weekTE18TE21
Matchupvs DETat WAS
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game6.46.1
Last season per game5.55.9
Snap share, last game69%83%
Trade value——