Kaelon BlackorMichael Carter?

Week 10 start/sit decision, running back versus running back.

Our call

Lean Kaelon Black

Kaelon Black outscores Michael Carter in 54% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Michael Carter comes out ahead in the other 46%. Lean Kaelon Black, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Kaelon Black projects 0.6 half-PPR points ahead in Week 10. Kaelon Black has the better matchup against the Dallas Cowboys (16% more than average to RBs); Michael Carter faces the Jacksonville Jaguars (21% fewer than average to RBs). Scoring matters here: in PPR leagues, Michael Carter is the pick at 53%; in Standard leagues, Kaelon Black wins 64%.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Kaelon Black
Floor
1.5
Median
4.7
Ceiling
10.7
Big game (20+):
1%
Dud (under 6):
64%
Michael Carter
Floor
1.6
Median
4.3
Ceiling
9.3
Big game (20+):
<1%
Dud (under 6):
70%

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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StatKaelon BlackRB, SF, Sun, Nov 15, 4:25 p.m. ETMichael CarterRB, TEN, Sun, Nov 15, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection5.65.0
PPR projection5.86.0
Standard projection5.43.9
Rank this weekRB38RB39
Matchupat DALvs JAX
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game4.51.9
Last season per game—6.3
Snap share, last game25%25%
Trade value——