Kalel MullingsorTahj Brooks?
Week 5 start/sit decision, running back versus running back.
Our call
Start Tahj Brooks
Tahj Brooks outscores Kalel Mullings in 58% of simulations.
Kalel Mullings still comes out ahead in the other 42%, so Tahj Brooks is the better bet, not a sure thing. Tahj Brooks projects 0.2 half-PPR points ahead in Week 5. Tahj Brooks has the better matchup against the Miami Dolphins (18% more than average to RBs); Kalel Mullings faces the Houston Texans (13% fewer than average to RBs).
Range of outcomes, half-PPR
- Floor
- 0.0
- Median
- 0.2
- Ceiling
- 0.4
- Big game (20+):
- <1%
- Dud (under 6):
- >99%
- Floor
- 0.0
- Median
- 0.2
- Ceiling
- 1.0
- Big game (20+):
- <1%
- Dud (under 6):
- >99%
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 | Kalel MullingsRB, TEN, Sun, Oct 11, 1:00 p.m. ET | Tahj BrooksRB, CIN, Sun, Oct 11, 1:00 p.m. ET |
|---|---|---|
| Half-PPR projection | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| PPR projection | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Standard projection | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Rank this week | RB78 | RB76 |
| Matchup | vs HOU | at MIA |
| Injury | None | None |
| 2026 points per game | — | 0.0 |
| Last season per game | 0.2 | 0.5 |
| Snap share, last game | — | 0% |
| Trade value | — | — |