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Ja'Tavion Sanders and Haynes King out for CAR vs DET: Tetairoa McMillan gains +0.8 points in our sims
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At Oct 4, 2026, 6:14 PM CT the injury feeds we track showed a change for the Carolina Panthers, so the model re-simulated their game against DET:
- Ja'Tavion Sanders (TE) was downgraded to out; he had been projected for 1.9 half-PPR points (median 1.7)
- Haynes King was downgraded to out (he was not in our projected rotation, so nothing changes for him)
Who benefits in our sims
The clearest winner is Tetairoa McMillan (WR), whose half-PPR projection moves from 15.3 to 16.1 (+0.8); median 13.3 to 14.0, 85th-percentile outcome 24.9 to 26.5. Volume: receiving yards 88.1 to 92.2 (mean).
| Player | Pos | Half-PPR before | After | Change | 85th pct | Volume (mean) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tetairoa McMillan | WR | 15.3 | 16.1 | +0.8 | 24.9→26.5 | receiving yards 88.1→92.2 |
| Darren Waller | TE | 6.1 | 6.7 | +0.6 | 11.3→12.3 | — |
| Chuba Hubbard | RB | 15.3 | 15.8 | +0.5 | 24.4→24.9 | — |
Moves smaller than 0.3 points are within simulation noise for this refresh (largest move on an unaffected team: 0.2) and are not listed unless a volume stat moved.
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