Kimani VidalorMarShawn Lloyd?
Week 8 start/sit decision, running back versus running back.
Our call
Lean MarShawn Lloyd
MarShawn Lloyd outscores Kimani Vidal in 50% of simulations.
That's close to a coin flip: Kimani Vidal comes out ahead in the other 50%. Lean MarShawn Lloyd, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Kimani Vidal projects 0.2 half-PPR points more, but more of that rests on the occasional big game. MarShawn Lloyd has the better matchup against the Carolina Panthers (21% more than average to RBs); Kimani Vidal faces the Los Angeles Rams (10% fewer than average to RBs).
Range of outcomes, half-PPR
- Floor
- 1.3
- Median
- 5.6
- Ceiling
- 15.0
- Big game (20+):
- 4%
- Dud (under 6):
- 53%
- Floor
- 1.9
- Median
- 5.7
- Ceiling
- 13.3
- 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.
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| Stat | Kimani VidalRB, LAC, Sun, Nov 1, 4:05 p.m. ET | MarShawn LloydRB, GB, Thu, Oct 29, 8:15 p.m. ET |
|---|---|---|
| Half-PPR projection | 7.1 | 6.9 |
| PPR projection | 7.8 | 7.9 |
| Standard projection | 6.5 | 6.0 |
| Rank this week | RB33 | RB35 |
| Matchup | at LAR | vs CAR |
| Injury | None | None |
| 2026 points per game | 6.1 | 6.2 |
| Last season per game | 8.5 | — |
| Snap share, last game | 37% | 36% |
| Trade value | — | — |