Kendre MillerorKimani Vidal?

Week 9 start/sit decision, running back versus running back.

Our call

Start Kimani Vidal

Kimani Vidal outscores Kendre Miller in 58% of simulations.

Kendre Miller still comes out ahead in the other 42%, so Kimani Vidal is the better bet, not a sure thing. Kimani Vidal projects 1.8 half-PPR points ahead in Week 9. The matchups don't separate them: Kimani Vidal faces the Houston Texans (5% fewer than average to RBs), Kendre Miller faces the Cleveland Browns (1% fewer than average to RBs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Kendre Miller
Floor
1.4
Median
4.3
Ceiling
9.8
Big game (20+):
<1%
Dud (under 6):
69%
Kimani Vidal
Floor
1.3
Median
5.5
Ceiling
14.7
Big game (20+):
3%
Dud (under 6):
54%

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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StatKendre MillerRB, NO, Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 p.m. ETKimani VidalRB, LAC, Sun, Nov 8, 4:05 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection5.16.9
PPR projection5.77.6
Standard projection4.56.1
Rank this weekRB38RB35
Matchupvs CLEvs HOU
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game5.75.8
Last season per game4.48.5
Snap share, last game39%46%
Trade value——