Justin JeffersonorRomeo Doubs?

Week 5 start/sit decision, wide receiver versus wide receiver.

Our call

Lean Justin Jefferson

Justin Jefferson outscores Romeo Doubs in 53% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Romeo Doubs comes out ahead in the other 47%. Lean Justin Jefferson, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Both project 9.6 half-PPR points in Week 5. Romeo Doubs has the better matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders (average to WRs); Justin Jefferson faces the New Orleans Saints (9% fewer than average to WRs). Justin Jefferson still wins more often despite that. Justin Jefferson is listed as questionable.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Justin Jefferson
Floor
0.3
Median
8.9
Ceiling
18.5
Big game (20+):
7%
Dud (under 6):
31%
Romeo Doubs
Floor
2.4
Median
8.0
Ceiling
19.2
Big game (20+):
9%
Dud (under 6):
37%

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.

StatJustin JeffersonWR, MIN, Sun, Oct 11, 1:00 p.m. ETRomeo DoubsWR, NE, Sun, Oct 11, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection9.69.6
PPR projection11.711.3
Standard projection7.47.9
Rank this weekWR20WR21
Matchupat NOvs LV
InjuryQuestionableNone
2026 points per game12.89.6
Last season per game9.48.6
Snap share, last game12%64%
Trade value185