Ollie Gordon IIorRachaad White?

Week 8 start/sit decision, running back versus running back.

Our call

Lean Rachaad White

Rachaad White outscores Ollie Gordon II in 50% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Ollie Gordon II comes out ahead in the other 50%. Lean Rachaad White, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Rachaad White projects 0.2 half-PPR points ahead in Week 8. Rachaad White has the better matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles (1% more than average to RBs); Ollie Gordon II faces the New England Patriots (12% fewer than average to RBs). Scoring matters here: in PPR leagues, Rachaad White wins 56%.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Ollie Gordon II
Floor
2.1
Median
6.8
Ceiling
15.5
Big game (20+):
4%
Dud (under 6):
43%
Rachaad White
Floor
2.5
Median
7.0
Ceiling
15.1
Big game (20+):
3%
Dud (under 6):
41%

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.

StatOllie Gordon IIRB, MIA, Sun, Nov 1, 4:25 p.m. ETRachaad WhiteRB, WAS, Sun, Nov 1, 8:20 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection7.98.1
PPR projection8.39.3
Standard projection7.56.8
Rank this weekRB29RB27
Matchupvs NEvs PHI
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game12.58.4
Last season per game3.07.2
Snap share, last game83%69%
Trade value——