Travis KelceorTyler Higbee?
Week 6 start/sit decision, tight end versus tight end.
Our call
Lean Tyler Higbee
Tyler Higbee outscores Travis Kelce in 53% of simulations.
That's close to a coin flip: Travis Kelce comes out ahead in the other 47%. Lean Tyler Higbee, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Tyler Higbee projects 0.9 half-PPR points ahead in Week 6. Tyler Higbee has the better matchup against the Arizona Cardinals (36% more than average to TEs); Travis Kelce faces the Los Angeles Chargers (25% fewer than average to TEs).
Range of outcomes, half-PPR
- Floor
- 2.7
- Median
- 7.2
- Ceiling
- 15.4
- Big game (15+):
- 11%
- Dud (under 5):
- 30%
- Floor
- 2.6
- Median
- 7.9
- Ceiling
- 17.9
- Big game (15+):
- 16%
- Dud (under 5):
- 29%
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.
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| Stat | Travis KelceTE, KC, Sun, Oct 18, 4:25 p.m. ET | Tyler HigbeeTE, LAR, Sun, Oct 18, 4:05 p.m. ET |
|---|---|---|
| Half-PPR projection | 8.3 | 9.2 |
| PPR projection | 10.1 | 11.4 |
| Standard projection | 6.5 | 7.1 |
| Rank this week | TE12 | TE10 |
| Matchup | vs LAC | vs ARI |
| Injury | None | None |
| 2026 points per game | 11.2 | 9.1 |
| Last season per game | 9.1 | 5.9 |
| Snap share, last game | 83% | 67% |
| Trade value | 9 | — |