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Cam Ward or Geno Smith?

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

Our call

Both have already played

Cam Ward scored 5.0 and Geno Smith scored 10.0. Geno Smith came out 5.0 ahead, and neither lineup spot can be changed now.

Cam Ward

QB, TEN vs HOU

10.0 projected PPR points

Likely range 5–16 · QB24 this week · Bench

Bench. TEN's offense is expected to score only about 16 points, a tough scoring spot.

Geno Smith

QB, NYJ vs CLE

12.0 projected PPR points

Likely range 6–19 · QB22 this week · Bench

Bench. Projected 12.0 points, #22 among QBs this week.

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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.