Jordan LoveorTyler Shough?

Week 9 start/sit decision, quarterback versus quarterback.

Our call

Start Jordan Love

Jordan Love outscores Tyler Shough in 63% of simulations.

Tyler Shough still comes out ahead in the other 37%, so Jordan Love is the better bet, not a sure thing. Jordan Love projects 2.6 half-PPR points ahead in Week 9. Jordan Love has the better matchup against the New England Patriots (9% fewer than average to QBs); Tyler Shough faces the Cleveland Browns (18% fewer than average to QBs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Jordan Love
Floor
9.3
Median
16.2
Ceiling
26.0
Big game (25+):
12%
Dud (under 12):
24%
Tyler Shough
Floor
6.3
Median
13.1
Ceiling
23.7
Big game (25+):
8%
Dud (under 12):
43%

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.

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StatJordan LoveQB, GB, Sun, Nov 8, 4:25 p.m. ETTyler ShoughQB, NO, Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection16.814.2
PPR projection16.814.2
Standard projection16.814.2
Rank this weekQB10QB16
Matchupat NEvs CLE
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game18.618.0
Last season per game15.714.4
Snap share, last game100%100%
Trade value3—