Rashee RiceorRhamondre Stevenson?

Week 8 start/sit decision, wide receiver or running back.

Our call

Lean Rashee Rice

Rashee Rice outscores Rhamondre Stevenson in 52% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Rhamondre Stevenson comes out ahead in the other 48%. Lean Rashee Rice, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Rhamondre Stevenson projects 0.5 half-PPR points more, but more of that rests on the occasional big game. Rhamondre Stevenson has the better matchup against the Miami Dolphins (16% more than average to RBs); Rashee Rice faces the Denver Broncos (16% fewer than average to WRs). Rashee Rice still wins more often despite that. Scoring matters here: in Standard leagues, Rhamondre Stevenson is the pick at 53%.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Rashee Rice
Floor
5.0
Median
11.2
Ceiling
21.1
Big game (20+):
12%
Dud (under 6):
15%
Rhamondre Stevenson
Floor
3.2
Median
10.6
Ceiling
24.9
Big game (20+):
18%
Dud (under 6):
24%

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.

StatRashee RiceWR, KC, Sun, Nov 1, 4:25 p.m. ETRhamondre StevensonRB, NE, Sun, Nov 1, 4:25 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection12.412.9
PPR projection15.114.3
Standard projection9.811.5
Rank this weekWR10RB14
Matchupat DENat MIA
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game10.511.0
Last season per game15.511.6
Snap share, last game77%69%
Trade value3813