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Jacoby Brissett or Matthew Stafford: who should I start in Week 5 PPR?
· Jacoby Brissett: ARI vs DET, Sun, Oct 11, 4:25 PM ET · Matthew Stafford: LAR vs BUF, Mon, Oct 12, 8:15 PM ET
Coin flip in Week 5: Jacoby Brissett edges Matthew Stafford, outscoring him in 51.7% of 10,000 simulated games (PPR), so let your floor/upside need decide. Same pick in half-PPR (52%) and standard (52%). Need a safe floor? Jacoby Brissett (p10 8.6). Need upside? Jacoby Brissett (p85 26.8).
| Scoring | Player | Wins H2H | Rank | Median | Floor p10 | Ceiling p85 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPR | Jacoby Brissett | 52% | QB7 | 16.9 | 8.6 | 26.8 |
| Matthew Stafford | 48% | QB12 | 16.5 | 7.9 | 26.5 | |
| Half-PPR | Jacoby Brissett | 52% | QB7 | 16.9 | 8.6 | 26.8 |
| Matthew Stafford | 48% | QB12 | 16.5 | 7.9 | 26.5 | |
| Standard | Jacoby Brissett | 52% | QB7 | 16.9 | 8.6 | 26.8 |
| Matthew Stafford | 48% | QB12 | 16.5 | 7.9 | 26.5 |
Both players are simulated together in the same 10,000 games, so shared-game correlation is included. Ties count half.
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