Jauan JenningsorJaylen Waddle?

Week 8 start/sit decision, wide receiver versus wide receiver.

Our call

Lean Jaylen Waddle

Jaylen Waddle outscores Jauan Jennings in 50% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Jauan Jennings comes out ahead in the other 50%. Lean Jaylen Waddle, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Jaylen Waddle projects 0.3 half-PPR points ahead in Week 8. Jauan Jennings has the better matchup against the Detroit Lions (20% more than average to WRs); Jaylen Waddle faces the Kansas City Chiefs (20% fewer than average to WRs). Jaylen Waddle still wins more often despite that. Jaylen Waddle is listed as questionable.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Jauan Jennings
Floor
2.0
Median
5.3
Ceiling
11.4
Big game (20+):
1%
Dud (under 6):
57%
Jaylen Waddle
Floor
0.0
Median
5.6
Ceiling
13.0
Big game (20+):
1%
Dud (under 6):
53%

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.

StatJauan JenningsWR, MIN, Sun, Nov 1, 1:00 p.m. ETJaylen WaddleWR, DEN, Sun, Nov 1, 4:25 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection6.26.5
PPR projection7.48.1
Standard projection4.95.0
Rank this weekWR46WR42
Matchupat DETvs KC
InjuryNoneQuestionable
2026 points per game1.37.3
Last season per game9.710.1
Snap share, last game56%56%
Trade value——