Keenan AllenorRomeo Doubs?

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

Our call

Lean Romeo Doubs

Romeo Doubs outscores Keenan Allen in 55% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Keenan Allen comes out ahead in the other 45%. Lean Romeo Doubs, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Romeo Doubs projects 1.1 half-PPR points ahead in Week 5. The matchups don't separate them: Romeo Doubs faces the Las Vegas Raiders (average to WRs), Keenan Allen faces the Pittsburgh Steelers (6% more than average to WRs). Scoring matters here: in Standard leagues, Romeo Doubs wins 60%.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Keenan Allen
Floor
2.3
Median
7.1
Ceiling
16.1
Big game (20+):
4%
Dud (under 6):
41%
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.

StatKeenan AllenWR, IND, Sun, Oct 11, 1:00 p.m. ETRomeo DoubsWR, NE, Sun, Oct 11, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection8.59.6
PPR projection10.911.3
Standard projection6.17.9
Rank this weekWR29WR25
Matchupat PITvs LV
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game7.59.6
Last season per game8.48.6
Snap share, last game73%64%
Trade value—5