Mike EvansorTrey McBride?

Week 6 start/sit decision, wide receiver or tight end.

Our call

Lean Trey McBride

Trey McBride outscores Mike Evans in 51% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Mike Evans comes out ahead in the other 49%. Lean Trey McBride, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Both project 12.4 half-PPR points in Week 6. Mike Evans has the better matchup against the Washington Commanders (17% more than average to WRs); Trey McBride faces the Los Angeles Rams (22% fewer than average to TEs). Trey McBride still wins more often despite that. Scoring matters here: in Standard leagues, Mike Evans is the pick at 55%.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Mike Evans
Floor
4.6
Median
11.1
Ceiling
21.2
Big game (20+):
13%
Dud (under 6):
18%
Trey McBride
Floor
5.2
Median
11.3
Ceiling
20.9
Big game (15+):
29%
Dud (under 5):
9%

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.

StatMike EvansWR, SF, Mon, Oct 19, 8:15 p.m. ETTrey McBrideTE, ARI, Sun, Oct 18, 4:05 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection12.412.4
PPR projection14.815.8
Standard projection10.08.9
Rank this weekWR14TE4
Matchupvs WASat LAR
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game12.914.0
Last season per game8.714.9
Snap share, last game63%90%
Trade value1938