Romeo DoubsorTerry McLaurin?

Week 5 start/sit decision, wide receiver versus wide receiver.

Our call

Lean Terry McLaurin

Terry McLaurin outscores Romeo Doubs in 52% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Romeo Doubs comes out ahead in the other 48%. Lean Terry McLaurin, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Terry McLaurin projects 0.2 half-PPR points ahead in Week 5. Terry McLaurin has the better matchup against the New York Giants (8% more than average to WRs); Romeo Doubs faces the Las Vegas Raiders (average to WRs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Romeo Doubs
Floor
2.4
Median
8.0
Ceiling
19.2
Big game (20+):
9%
Dud (under 6):
37%
Terry McLaurin
Floor
3.3
Median
8.5
Ceiling
17.3
Big game (20+):
6%
Dud (under 6):
30%

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.

StatRomeo DoubsWR, NE, Sun, Oct 11, 1:00 p.m. ETTerry McLaurinWR, WAS, Sun, Oct 11, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection9.69.8
PPR projection11.311.8
Standard projection7.97.9
Rank this weekWR26WR24
Matchupvs LVvs NYG
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game9.68.4
Last season per game8.69.5
Snap share, last game64%75%
Trade value86