Start/Sit › Week 4 close calls › RB
Tony Pollard or Alvin Kamara: who should I start in Week 4?
· Tony Pollard: TEN vs BAL, Sun, Oct 4, 1:00 PM ET · Alvin Kamara: NO vs ATL, Mon, Oct 5, 8:15 PM ET
Coin flip in Week 4: Tony Pollard edges Alvin Kamara, outscoring him in 50.7% of 10,000 simulated games (half-PPR), so let your floor/upside need decide. PPR: Alvin Kamara (51%). Standard: Tony Pollard (53%). Need a safe floor? Tony Pollard (p10 3.4). Need upside? Alvin Kamara (p85 16.8).
| Scoring | Player | Wins H2H | Rank | Median | Floor p10 | Ceiling p85 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPR | Tony Pollard | 49% | RB24 | 9.0 | 3.6 | 16.8 |
| Alvin Kamara | 51% | RB22 | 9.3 | 3.2 | 18.0 | |
| Half-PPR | Tony Pollard | 51% | RB23 | 8.3 | 3.4 | 16.2 |
| Alvin Kamara | 49% | RB24 | 8.3 | 2.7 | 16.8 | |
| Standard | Tony Pollard | 53% | RB23 | 7.7 | 3.1 | 15.6 |
| Alvin Kamara | 47% | RB25 | 7.4 | 2.1 | 15.7 |
Both players are simulated together in the same 10,000 games, so shared-game correlation is included. Ties count half.
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