Mack HollinsorMalachi Fields?

Week 5 start/sit decision, wide receiver versus wide receiver.

Our call

Lean Mack Hollins

Mack Hollins outscores Malachi Fields in 51% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Malachi Fields comes out ahead in the other 49%. Lean Mack Hollins, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Both project 6.8 half-PPR points in Week 5. Malachi Fields has the better matchup against the Washington Commanders (17% more than average to WRs); Mack Hollins faces the Las Vegas Raiders (average to WRs). Mack Hollins still wins more often despite that.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Mack Hollins
Floor
2.5
Median
6.1
Ceiling
12.0
Big game (20+):
1%
Dud (under 6):
49%
Malachi Fields
Floor
2.0
Median
5.8
Ceiling
13.1
Big game (20+):
2%
Dud (under 6):
52%

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.

StatMack HollinsWR, NE, Sun, Oct 11, 1:00 p.m. ETMalachi FieldsWR, NYG, Sun, Oct 11, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection6.86.8
PPR projection8.67.9
Standard projection5.15.7
Rank this weekWR45WR46
Matchupvs LVat WAS
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game7.15.7
Last season per game6.5—
Snap share, last game41%66%
Trade value——