Malik WashingtonorMarvin Harrison Jr.?

Week 7 start/sit decision, wide receiver versus wide receiver.

Our call

Lean Malik Washington

Malik Washington outscores Marvin Harrison Jr. in 50% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Marvin Harrison Jr. comes out ahead in the other 50%. Lean Malik Washington, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Marvin Harrison Jr. projects 0.5 half-PPR points more, but more of that rests on the occasional big game. Marvin Harrison Jr. has the better matchup against the New York Giants (5% more than average to WRs); Malik Washington faces the New York Jets (3% fewer than average to WRs). Malik Washington still wins more often despite that. Scoring matters here: in PPR leagues, Malik Washington wins 55%; in Standard leagues, Marvin Harrison Jr. is the pick at 56%.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Malik Washington
Floor
2.8
Median
6.1
Ceiling
11.3
Big game (20+):
<1%
Dud (under 6):
49%
Marvin Harrison Jr.
Floor
2.0
Median
6.1
Ceiling
13.5
Big game (20+):
3%
Dud (under 6):
49%

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.

StatMalik WashingtonWR, MIA, Sun, Oct 25, 1:00 p.m. ETMarvin Harrison Jr.WR, HOU, Sun, Oct 25, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection6.77.2
PPR projection8.68.5
Standard projection4.96.0
Rank this weekWR43WR42
Matchupat NYJvs NYG
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game7.74.4
Last season per game5.58.9
Snap share, last game80%19%
Trade value——