Malik BensonorSimi Fehoko?

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

Our call

Start Simi Fehoko

Simi Fehoko outscores Malik Benson in 57% of simulations.

Malik Benson still comes out ahead in the other 43%, so Simi Fehoko is the better bet, not a sure thing. Simi Fehoko projects 0.1 half-PPR points ahead in Week 9. Malik Benson has the better matchup against the San Francisco 49ers (1% fewer than average to WRs); Simi Fehoko faces the Seattle Seahawks (21% fewer than average to WRs). Simi Fehoko still wins more often despite that. Scoring matters here: in PPR leagues, Simi Fehoko wins 50%; in Standard leagues, Simi Fehoko wins 63%.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Malik Benson
Floor
0.0
Median
0.1
Ceiling
0.5
Big game (20+):
<1%
Dud (under 6):
>99%
Simi Fehoko
Floor
0.0
Median
0.2
Ceiling
0.7
Big game (20+):
<1%
Dud (under 6):
>99%

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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StatMalik BensonWR, LV, Sun, Nov 8, 4:05 p.m. ETSimi FehokoWR, ARI, Sun, Nov 8, 4:25 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection0.20.3
PPR projection0.30.3
Standard projection0.10.2
Rank this weekWR119WR117
Matchupat SFat SEA
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game0.20.4
Last season per game—0.0
Snap share, last game4%49%
Trade value——