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Ashton Jeanty or James Cook?

Our week 5 call from the head-to-head model, for PPR scoring. It updates as news and lines move.

Our call

Ashton Jeanty has already played

Ashton Jeanty scored 10.7, and his spot is locked for the week, so there is nothing to choose here. James Cook is still to play @ LA and projects 15.6.

Ashton Jeanty

RB, LV at NE

14.3 projected PPR points

Likely range 7–23 · RB12 this week · Start

Start. Scored 18.6 points last game against a typical 12.9 (trending up).

James Cook

RB, BUF at LA

15.6 projected PPR points

Likely range 8–25 · RB10 this week · Start

Start. BUF's offense is expected to score about 26 points, a strong scoring spot.

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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.

Ashton Jeanty or James Cook? Week 5 Start/Sit Pick | StatGrades