Khalil ShakirorTre Tucker?

Week 6 start/sit decision, wide receiver versus wide receiver.

Our call

Lean Khalil Shakir

Khalil Shakir outscores Tre Tucker in 53% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Tre Tucker comes out ahead in the other 47%. Lean Khalil Shakir, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Tre Tucker projects 0.5 half-PPR points more, but more of that rests on the occasional big game. The matchups don't separate them: Khalil Shakir faces the Las Vegas Raiders (6% more than average to WRs), Tre Tucker faces the Buffalo Bills (7% more than average to WRs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Khalil Shakir
Floor
2.7
Median
6.8
Ceiling
14.0
Big game (20+):
2%
Dud (under 6):
43%
Tre Tucker
Floor
1.2
Median
6.4
Ceiling
18.7
Big game (20+):
8%
Dud (under 6):
47%

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.

StatKhalil ShakirWR, BUF, Sun, Oct 18, 4:25 p.m. ETTre TuckerWR, LV, Sun, Oct 18, 4:25 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection7.88.3
PPR projection9.910.2
Standard projection5.76.4
Rank this weekWR32WR29
Matchupat LVvs BUF
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game6.58.5
Last season per game8.17.8
Snap share, last game69%75%
Trade value——