Jordan WatkinsorTre Tucker?

Week 6 start/sit decision, wide receiver versus wide receiver.

Our call

Lean Jordan Watkins

Jordan Watkins outscores Tre Tucker in 51% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Tre Tucker comes out ahead in the other 49%. Lean Jordan Watkins, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Tre Tucker projects 0.3 half-PPR points more, but more of that rests on the occasional big game. Jordan Watkins has the better matchup against the Washington Commanders (17% more than average to WRs); Tre Tucker faces the Buffalo Bills (average to WRs). Scoring matters here: in Standard leagues, Jordan Watkins wins 57%.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Jordan Watkins
Floor
2.3
Median
6.6
Ceiling
14.2
Big game (20+):
3%
Dud (under 6):
45%
Tre Tucker
Floor
1.1
Median
6.2
Ceiling
18.1
Big game (20+):
7%
Dud (under 6):
49%

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 WatkinsWR, SF, Mon, Oct 19, 8:15 p.m. ETTre TuckerWR, LV, Sun, Oct 18, 4:25 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection7.78.0
PPR projection8.89.8
Standard projection6.66.1
Rank this weekWR33WR29
Matchupvs WASvs BUF
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game7.08.5
Last season per game1.87.8
Snap share, last game28%75%
Trade value——