Jacoby BrissettorJameis Winston?

Week 7 start/sit decision, quarterback versus quarterback.

Our call

Start Jacoby Brissett

Jacoby Brissett outscores Jameis Winston in 61% of simulations.

Jameis Winston still comes out ahead in the other 39%, so Jacoby Brissett is the better bet, not a sure thing. Jacoby Brissett projects 2.4 half-PPR points ahead in Week 7. The matchups don't separate them: Jacoby Brissett faces the Denver Broncos (12% fewer than average to QBs), Jameis Winston faces the Houston Texans (9% fewer than average to QBs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Jacoby Brissett
Floor
6.7
Median
13.3
Ceiling
22.9
Big game (25+):
7%
Dud (under 12):
42%
Jameis Winston
Floor
4.2
Median
10.5
Ceiling
21.4
Big game (25+):
5%
Dud (under 12):
59%

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.

StatJacoby BrissettQB, ARI, Sun, Oct 25, 4:05 p.m. ETJameis WinstonQB, NYG, Sun, Oct 25, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection14.311.9
PPR projection14.411.9
Standard projection14.311.9
Rank this weekQB18QB22
Matchupvs DENat HOU
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game15.111.8
Last season per game16.214.3
Snap share, last game100%60%
Trade value——