Start/Sit › Week 4 close calls › RB
Christian McCaffrey or Aaron Jones Sr.: who should I start in Week 4?
· Christian McCaffrey: SF vs DEN, Sun, Oct 4, 4:25 PM ET · Aaron Jones Sr.: MIN vs MIA, Sun, Oct 4, 4:05 PM ET
Coin flip in Week 4: Christian McCaffrey edges Aaron Jones Sr., outscoring him in 50.9% of 10,000 simulated games (half-PPR), so let your floor/upside need decide. PPR: Christian McCaffrey (54%). Standard: Aaron Jones Sr. (53%). Need a safe floor? Christian McCaffrey (p10 6.7). Need upside? Aaron Jones Sr. (p85 28.1).
| Scoring | Player | Wins H2H | Rank | Median | Floor p10 | Ceiling p85 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPR | Christian McCaffrey | 54% | RB4 | 18.6 | 8.3 | 30.5 |
| Aaron Jones Sr. | 46% | RB7 | 17.1 | 7.1 | 29.4 | |
| Half-PPR | Christian McCaffrey | 51% | RB6 | 16.3 | 6.7 | 27.7 |
| Aaron Jones Sr. | 49% | RB7 | 15.8 | 6.4 | 28.1 | |
| Standard | Christian McCaffrey | 47% | RB8 | 13.9 | 5.1 | 25.0 |
| Aaron Jones Sr. | 53% | RB6 | 14.6 | 5.7 | 26.8 |
Both players are simulated together in the same 10,000 games, so shared-game correlation is included. Ties count half.
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