Jordan MasonorOllie Gordon II?

Week 8 start/sit decision, running back versus running back.

Our call

Lean Ollie Gordon II

Ollie Gordon II outscores Jordan Mason in 52% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Jordan Mason comes out ahead in the other 48%. Lean Ollie Gordon II, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Ollie Gordon II projects 0.4 half-PPR points ahead in Week 8. The matchups don't separate them: Ollie Gordon II faces the New England Patriots (12% fewer than average to RBs), Jordan Mason faces the Detroit Lions (11% fewer than average to RBs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Jordan Mason
Floor
2.3
Median
6.6
Ceiling
14.0
Big game (20+):
2%
Dud (under 6):
45%
Ollie Gordon II
Floor
2.1
Median
6.8
Ceiling
15.5
Big game (20+):
4%
Dud (under 6):
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.

StatJordan MasonRB, MIN, Sun, Nov 1, 1:00 p.m. ETOllie Gordon IIRB, MIA, Sun, Nov 1, 4:25 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection7.57.9
PPR projection7.88.3
Standard projection7.27.5
Rank this weekRB31RB29
Matchupat DETvs NE
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game9.312.5
Last season per game7.63.0
Snap share, last game64%83%
Trade value——