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Bryce Young Or Ty Simpson?

Our week 9 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 (12.8 vs 11.6). 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 Bryce Young (54%).

Bryce Young outscores Ty Simpson 54% of the time; Ty Simpson 46%.

Bryce Young

QB, CAR vs DEN

12.8 projected PPR points

Likely range 7–20 · QB21 this week · Bench

Bench. Projected 12.8 points, #21 among QBs this week.

Ty Simpson

QB, LA at WAS

11.6 projected PPR points

Likely range 6–18 · QB22 this week · Bench

Bench. Projected 11.6 points, #22 among QBs this week.

Side by side

Bryce Young Ty Simpson
12.8Projected points11.6
6.7Floor (a bad day)6.0
20.2Ceiling (a big day)18.3
DEN -7%MatchupWAS +20%
~21 ptsTeam's expected score~27 pts
HealthyHealthHealthy
SteadyRecent formSteady
HighOur confidenceLow

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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.

Bryce Young or Ty Simpson? Week 9 Start/Sit Pick | StatGrades