Kalif RaymondorLadd McConkey?

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

Our call

Lean Ladd McConkey

Ladd McConkey outscores Kalif Raymond in 53% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Kalif Raymond comes out ahead in the other 47%. Lean Ladd McConkey, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Ladd McConkey projects 0.5 half-PPR points ahead in Week 5. Kalif Raymond has the better matchup against the Green Bay Packers (1% more than average to WRs); Ladd McConkey faces the Denver Broncos (15% fewer than average to WRs). Ladd McConkey still wins more often despite that. Ladd McConkey is listed as questionable.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Kalif Raymond
Floor
1.1
Median
4.8
Ceiling
13.0
Big game (20+):
3%
Dud (under 6):
60%
Ladd McConkey
Floor
0.3
Median
5.6
Ceiling
13.6
Big game (20+):
2%
Dud (under 6):
53%

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.

StatKalif RaymondWR, CHI, Sun, Oct 11, 1:00 p.m. ETLadd McConkeyWR, LAC, Sun, Oct 11, 4:05 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection6.16.6
PPR projection7.78.1
Standard projection4.65.2
Rank this weekWR48WR46
Matchupat GBvs DEN
InjuryNoneQuestionable
2026 points per game9.67.6
Last season per game3.79.2
Snap share, last game51%34%
Trade value——