Fantasy · Week 5 · Start or sit
Aaron Rodgers or C.J. Stroud?
Our week 5 call from the head-to-head model, for PPR scoring. It updates as news and lines move.
Our call
Too close to call
Too close to call on projections (16.6 vs 15.8). If you're ahead this week take the higher floor; if you're chasing points take the higher ceiling. If you have to pick one, the numbers lean Aaron Rodgers (52%).
Aaron Rodgers outscores C.J. Stroud 52% of the time; C.J. Stroud 48%.
QB, PIT vs IND
16.6 projected PPR points
Likely range 9–26 · QB9 this week · Start
Start. Scored 22 points last game against a typical 12.6 (trending up).
QB, HOU at TEN
15.8 projected PPR points
Likely range 8–25 · QB11 this week · Start
Start. Scored 23.1 points last game against a typical 13 (trending up).
Side by side
| Aaron Rodgers | C.J. Stroud | |
|---|---|---|
| 16.6 | Projected points | 15.8 |
| 8.6 | Floor (a bad day) | 8.2 |
| 26.2 | Ceiling (a big day) | 24.9 |
| IND +10% | Matchup | TEN +5% |
| ~23 pts | Team's expected score | ~23 pts |
| Healthy | Health | Healthy |
| Hot ▲ | Recent form | Hot ▲ |
| High | Our confidence | High |
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The chance is a model estimate that treats the two scores as independent. Fantasy scoring is noisy, so even a 70% call loses three times in ten. Projections are estimates, not guarantees. How it works.