Jakobi MeyersorMalik Nabers?

Week 4 start/sit decision, wide receiver versus wide receiver.

Our call

Start Jakobi Meyers

Jakobi Meyers outscores Malik Nabers in 56% of simulations.

Malik Nabers still comes out ahead in the other 44%, so Jakobi Meyers is the better bet, not a sure thing. Malik Nabers projects 0.4 half-PPR points more, but more of that rests on the occasional big game. Malik Nabers has the better matchup against the Arizona Cardinals (6% more than average to WRs); Jakobi Meyers faces the Cincinnati Bengals (13% fewer than average to WRs). Jakobi Meyers still wins more often despite that.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Jakobi Meyers
Floor
3.5
Median
7.9
Ceiling
14.8
Big game (20+):
2%
Dud (under 6):
32%
Malik Nabers
Floor
1.5
Median
7.0
Ceiling
19.5
Big game (20+):
9%
Dud (under 6):
45%

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.

StatJakobi MeyersWR, JAX, Sun, Oct 4, 1:00 p.m. ETMalik NabersWR, NYG, Sun, Oct 4, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection8.79.1
PPR projection10.611.3
Standard projection6.86.9
Rank this weekWR30WR27
Matchupat CINvs ARI
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game10.15.2
Last season per game8.612.0
Snap share, last game81%78%
Trade value51