Jaylen WaddleorTre Tucker?

Week 9 start/sit decision, wide receiver versus wide receiver.

Our call

Lean Tre Tucker

Tre Tucker outscores Jaylen Waddle in 50% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Jaylen Waddle comes out ahead in the other 50%. Lean Tre Tucker, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Tre Tucker projects 1.1 half-PPR points ahead in Week 9. Tre Tucker has the better matchup against the San Francisco 49ers (1% fewer than average to WRs); Jaylen Waddle faces the Carolina Panthers (11% fewer than average to WRs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Jaylen Waddle
Floor
2.7
Median
7.4
Ceiling
15.5
Big game (20+):
4%
Dud (under 6):
38%
Tre Tucker
Floor
1.4
Median
7.5
Ceiling
21.1
Big game (20+):
11%
Dud (under 6):
42%

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.

Share this

StatJaylen WaddleWR, DEN, Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 p.m. ETTre TuckerWR, LV, Sun, Nov 8, 4:05 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection8.49.5
PPR projection10.211.2
Standard projection6.77.8
Rank this weekWR24WR22
Matchupat CARat SF
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game8.010.7
Last season per game10.17.8
Snap share, last game45%54%
Trade value16