J.K. DobbinsorMarShawn Lloyd?

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

Our call

Lean MarShawn Lloyd

MarShawn Lloyd outscores J.K. Dobbins in 53% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: J.K. Dobbins comes out ahead in the other 47%. Lean MarShawn Lloyd, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. MarShawn Lloyd projects 0.8 half-PPR points ahead in Week 6. MarShawn Lloyd has the better matchup against the Dallas Cowboys (17% more than average to RBs); J.K. Dobbins faces the Seattle Seahawks (15% fewer than average to RBs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

J.K. Dobbins
Floor
3.8
Median
7.7
Ceiling
13.8
Big game (20+):
1%
Dud (under 6):
31%
MarShawn Lloyd
Floor
3.0
Median
8.0
Ceiling
17.1
Big game (20+):
6%
Dud (under 6):
34%

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.

StatJ.K. DobbinsRB, DEN, Thu, Oct 15, 8:15 p.m. ETMarShawn LloydRB, GB, Sun, Oct 18, 8:20 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection8.49.2
PPR projection8.910.4
Standard projection7.98.1
Rank this weekRB20RB18
Matchupvs SEAvs DAL
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game6.77.5
Last season per game11.0—
Snap share, last game52%44%
Trade value5—