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Oronde Gadsden II or Brenton Strange: who should I start in Week 5 PPR?
· Oronde Gadsden II: LAC vs DEN, Sun, Oct 11, 4:05 PM ET · Brenton Strange: JAC vs PHI, Sun, Oct 11, 9:30 AM ET
Coin flip in Week 5: Oronde Gadsden II edges Brenton Strange, outscoring him in 50.0% of 10,000 simulated games (PPR), so let your floor/upside need decide. Same pick in half-PPR (50%) and standard (50%). Need a safe floor? Oronde Gadsden II (p10 1.9). Need upside? Brenton Strange (p85 17.1).
| Scoring | Player | Wins H2H | Rank | Median | Floor p10 | Ceiling p85 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPR | Oronde Gadsden II | 50% | TE12 | 8.1 | 1.9 | 16.9 |
| Brenton Strange | 50% | TE11 | 8.1 | 1.9 | 17.1 | |
| Half-PPR | Oronde Gadsden II | 50% | TE11 | 6.2 | 1.4 | 14.0 |
| Brenton Strange | 50% | TE12 | 6.1 | 1.4 | 14.2 | |
| Standard | Oronde Gadsden II | 50% | TE12 | 4.2 | 0.8 | 11.2 |
| Brenton Strange | 50% | TE11 | 4.2 | 0.8 | 11.4 |
Both players are simulated together in the same 10,000 games, so shared-game correlation is included. Ties count half.
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