Jeremiyah LoveorKenny Gainwell?

Week 6 start/sit decision, running back versus running back.

Our call

Lean Jeremiyah Love

Jeremiyah Love outscores Kenny Gainwell in 52% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Kenny Gainwell comes out ahead in the other 48%. Lean Jeremiyah Love, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Jeremiyah Love projects 0.3 half-PPR points ahead in Week 6. Kenny Gainwell has the better matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers (7% fewer than average to RBs); Jeremiyah Love faces the Los Angeles Rams (17% fewer than average to RBs). Jeremiyah Love still wins more often despite that. Scoring matters here: in Standard leagues, Jeremiyah Love wins 57%.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Jeremiyah Love
Floor
2.4
Median
6.6
Ceiling
14.3
Big game (20+):
3%
Dud (under 6):
44%
Kenny Gainwell
Floor
1.7
Median
6.0
Ceiling
15.0
Big game (20+):
4%
Dud (under 6):
50%

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.

StatJeremiyah LoveRB, ARI, Sun, Oct 18, 4:05 p.m. ETKenny GainwellRB, TB, Sun, Oct 18, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection7.67.3
PPR projection8.58.9
Standard projection6.75.8
Rank this weekRB26RB27
Matchupat LARvs PIT
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game9.14.3
Last season per game—10.9
Snap share, last game49%36%
Trade value——