Stefon DiggsorTerry McLaurin?

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

Our call

Lean Stefon Diggs

Stefon Diggs outscores Terry McLaurin in 54% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Terry McLaurin comes out ahead in the other 46%. Lean Stefon Diggs, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Stefon Diggs projects 0.7 half-PPR points ahead in Week 5. The matchups don't separate them: Stefon Diggs faces the New York Giants (8% more than average to WRs), Terry McLaurin faces the New York Giants (8% more than average to WRs).

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Stefon Diggs
Floor
3.7
Median
9.2
Ceiling
19.0
Big game (20+):
8%
Dud (under 6):
27%
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.

StatStefon DiggsWR, WAS, Sun, Oct 11, 1:00 p.m. ETTerry McLaurinWR, WAS, Sun, Oct 11, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection10.59.8
PPR projection13.011.8
Standard projection8.07.9
Rank this weekWR20WR24
Matchupvs NYGvs NYG
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game11.08.4
Last season per game9.99.5
Snap share, last game66%75%
Trade value116