Josh JacobsorQuinshon Judkins?
Week 9 start/sit decision, running back versus running back.
Our call
Start Josh Jacobs
Josh Jacobs outscores Quinshon Judkins in 57% of simulations.
Quinshon Judkins still comes out ahead in the other 43%, so Josh Jacobs is the better bet, not a sure thing. Josh Jacobs projects 1.9 half-PPR points ahead in Week 9. Quinshon Judkins has the better matchup against the New Orleans Saints (16% more than average to RBs); Josh Jacobs faces the New England Patriots (16% fewer than average to RBs). Josh Jacobs still wins more often despite that.
Range of outcomes, half-PPR
- Floor
- 5.7
- Median
- 12.9
- Ceiling
- 24.8
- Big game (20+):
- 20%
- Dud (under 6):
- 11%
- Floor
- 4.3
- Median
- 10.9
- Ceiling
- 22.7
- Big game (20+):
- 14%
- Dud (under 6):
- 20%
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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| Stat | Josh JacobsRB, GB, Sun, Nov 8, 4:25 p.m. ET | Quinshon JudkinsRB, CLE, Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 p.m. ET |
|---|---|---|
| Half-PPR projection | 14.3 | 12.4 |
| PPR projection | 15.7 | 13.7 |
| Standard projection | 12.8 | 11.1 |
| Rank this week | RB9 | RB13 |
| Matchup | at NE | at NO |
| Injury | None | None |
| 2026 points per game | 18.9 | 10.9 |
| Last season per game | 14.6 | 11.2 |
| Snap share, last game | 71% | 39% |
| Trade value | 43 | 11 |