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Aaron Rodgers or Trevor Lawrence?

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 17.3). 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 Trevor Lawrence (51%).

Aaron Rodgers outscores Trevor Lawrence 49% of the time; Trevor Lawrence 51%.

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).

Trevor Lawrence

QB, JAX vs PHI

17.3 projected PPR points

Likely range 9–27 · QB7 this week · Start

Start. Projected 17.3 points, #7 among QBs this week.

Side by side

Aaron Rodgers Trevor Lawrence
16.6Projected points17.3
8.6Floor (a bad day)9.0
26.2Ceiling (a big day)27.3
IND +10%MatchupPHI -5%
~23 ptsTeam's expected score~25 pts
HealthyHealthHealthy
Hot ▲Recent formSteady
HighOur confidenceHigh

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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 Trevor Lawrence? Week 5 Start/Sit Pick | StatGrades