Jack StollorSam Roush?

Week 5 start/sit decision, tight end versus tight end.

Our call

Start Sam Roush

Sam Roush outscores Jack Stoll in 59% of simulations.

Jack Stoll still comes out ahead in the other 41%, so Sam Roush is the better bet, not a sure thing. Jack Stoll projects 0.1 half-PPR points more, but more of that rests on the occasional big game. Jack Stoll has the better matchup against the Seattle Seahawks (1% fewer than average to TEs); Sam Roush faces the Green Bay Packers (15% fewer than average to TEs). Sam Roush still wins more often despite that.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Jack Stoll
Floor
0.1
Median
0.8
Ceiling
3.8
Big game (15+):
<1%
Dud (under 5):
95%
Sam Roush
Floor
0.5
Median
1.2
Ceiling
2.5
Big game (15+):
<1%
Dud (under 5):
>99%

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.

StatJack StollTE, SF, Sun, Oct 11, 4:25 p.m. ETSam RoushTE, CHI, Sun, Oct 11, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection1.51.4
PPR projection1.81.9
Standard projection1.21.0
Rank this weekTE64TE66
Matchupat SEAat GB
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game—1.6
Last season per game1.5—
Snap share, last game—25%
Trade value——