PropStart/Sit › Week 4 close calls › QB
Lamar Jackson or C.J. Stroud: who should I start in Week 4?
· Lamar Jackson: BAL vs TEN, Sun, Oct 4, 1:00 PM ET · C.J. Stroud: HOU vs DAL, Sun, Oct 4, 1:00 PM ET
Start Lamar Jackson over C.J. Stroud in Week 4 (half-PPR): he outscores him in 58% of 10,000 simulated games. Same pick in PPR (58%) and standard (58%). Need a safe floor? Lamar Jackson (p10 11.0). Need upside? Lamar Jackson (p85 29.0).
| Scoring | Player | Wins H2H | Rank | Median | Floor p10 | Ceiling p85 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPR | Lamar Jackson | 58% | QB2 | 19.5 | 11.0 | 29.0 |
| C.J. Stroud | 42% | QB5 | 17.2 | 9.7 | 26.4 | |
| Half-PPR | Lamar Jackson | 58% | QB2 | 19.5 | 11.0 | 29.0 |
| C.J. Stroud | 42% | QB5 | 17.2 | 9.7 | 26.4 | |
| Standard | Lamar Jackson | 58% | QB2 | 19.5 | 11.0 | 29.0 |
| C.J. Stroud | 42% | QB5 | 17.2 | 9.7 | 26.4 |
Both players are simulated together in the same 10,000 games, so shared-game correlation is included. Ties count half.
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