Kimani VidalorOllie Gordon II?

Week 5 start/sit decision, running back versus running back.

Our call

Lean Ollie Gordon II

Ollie Gordon II outscores Kimani Vidal in 51% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Kimani Vidal comes out ahead in the other 49%. Lean Ollie Gordon II, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Ollie Gordon II projects 0.1 half-PPR points ahead in Week 5. Ollie Gordon II has the better matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals (18% more than average to RBs); Kimani Vidal faces the Denver Broncos (8% fewer than average to RBs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Kimani Vidal
Floor
1.2
Median
5.3
Ceiling
14.6
Big game (20+):
3%
Dud (under 6):
55%
Ollie Gordon II
Floor
1.2
Median
5.3
Ceiling
14.6
Big game (20+):
4%
Dud (under 6):
55%

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.

StatKimani VidalRB, LAC, Sun, Oct 11, 4:05 p.m. ETOllie Gordon IIRB, MIA, Sun, Oct 11, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection6.86.9
PPR projection7.47.5
Standard projection6.36.4
Rank this weekRB33RB32
Matchupvs DENvs CIN
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game4.410.2
Last season per game8.53.0
Snap share, last game35%56%
Trade value——