Ja'Marr ChaseorKyren Williams?

Week 4 start/sit decision, wide receiver or running back.

Our call

Lean Kyren Williams

Kyren Williams outscores Ja'Marr Chase in 52% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Ja'Marr Chase comes out ahead in the other 48%. Lean Kyren Williams, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Ja'Marr Chase projects 0.2 half-PPR points more, but more of that rests on the occasional big game. The matchups don't separate them: Kyren Williams faces the Philadelphia Eagles (3% more than average to RBs), Ja'Marr Chase faces the Jacksonville Jaguars (2% fewer than average to WRs). Scoring matters here: in PPR leagues, Ja'Marr Chase is the pick at 53%; in Standard leagues, Kyren Williams wins 62%.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Ja'Marr Chase
Floor
5.7
Median
14.1
Ceiling
28.0
Big game (20+):
27%
Dud (under 6):
11%
Kyren Williams
Floor
7.9
Median
14.3
Ceiling
23.7
Big game (20+):
21%
Dud (under 6):
4%

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.

StatJa'Marr ChaseWR, CIN, Sun, Oct 4, 1:00 p.m. ETKyren WilliamsRB, LAR, Sun, Oct 4, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection15.715.5
PPR projection19.316.9
Standard projection12.214.0
Rank this weekWR5RB7
Matchupvs JAXat PHI
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game15.215.8
Last season per game15.714.4
Snap share, last game100%71%
Trade value4840