Ladd McConkeyorStefon Diggs?

Week 9 start/sit decision, wide receiver versus wide receiver.

Our call

Start Stefon Diggs

Stefon Diggs outscores Ladd McConkey in 61% of simulations.

Ladd McConkey still comes out ahead in the other 39%, so Stefon Diggs is the better bet, not a sure thing. Stefon Diggs projects 1.9 half-PPR points ahead in Week 9. The matchups don't separate them: Stefon Diggs faces the Los Angeles Rams (5% fewer than average to WRs), Ladd McConkey faces the Houston Texans (average to WRs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Ladd McConkey
Floor
2.5
Median
7.1
Ceiling
15.7
Big game (20+):
4%
Dud (under 6):
41%
Stefon Diggs
Floor
3.8
Median
9.1
Ceiling
18.0
Big game (20+):
6%
Dud (under 6):
26%

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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StatLadd McConkeyWR, LAC, Sun, Nov 8, 4:05 p.m. ETStefon DiggsWR, WAS, Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection8.410.3
PPR projection10.212.6
Standard projection6.78.0
Rank this weekWR25WR17
Matchupvs HOUvs LAR
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game7.211.5
Last season per game9.29.9
Snap share, last game90%65%
Trade value—14