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Aaron Rodgers or Drake Maye?

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 16.2). 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 (51%).

Aaron Rodgers outscores Drake Maye 51% of the time; Drake Maye 49%.

Aaron Rodgers

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).

Drake Maye

QB, NE vs LV

16.2 projected PPR points

Likely range 8–26 · QB10 this week · Start

Start. Scored 26.2 points last game against a typical 18.5 (trending up).

Side by side

Aaron Rodgers Drake Maye
16.6Projected points16.2
8.6Floor (a bad day)8.4
26.2Ceiling (a big day)25.5
IND +10%MatchupLV -2%
~23 ptsTeam's expected score~25 pts
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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.

Aaron Rodgers or Drake Maye? Week 5 Start/Sit Pick | StatGrades