Nico CollinsorTetairoa McMillan?

Week 6 start/sit decision, wide receiver versus wide receiver.

Our call

Start Nico Collins

Nico Collins outscores Tetairoa McMillan in 57% of simulations.

Tetairoa McMillan still comes out ahead in the other 43%, so Nico Collins is the better bet, not a sure thing. Nico Collins projects 1.4 half-PPR points ahead in Week 6. The matchups don't separate them: Nico Collins faces the Jacksonville Jaguars (4% more than average to WRs), Tetairoa McMillan faces the Philadelphia Eagles (1% fewer than average to WRs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Nico Collins
Floor
6.1
Median
13.4
Ceiling
25.2
Big game (20+):
21%
Dud (under 6):
10%
Tetairoa McMillan
Floor
3.5
Median
11.2
Ceiling
25.7
Big game (20+):
20%
Dud (under 6):
23%

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.

StatNico CollinsWR, HOU, Sun, Oct 18, 9:30 a.m. ETTetairoa McMillanWR, CAR, Sun, Oct 18, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection14.713.3
PPR projection17.416.0
Standard projection12.010.6
Rank this weekWR5WR8
Matchupat JAXat PHI
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game17.715.4
Last season per game12.710.5
Snap share, last game71%89%
Trade value3936