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DK Metcalf Or Germie Bernard?

Our week 7 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 (10.7 vs 10.2). 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 DK Metcalf (51%).

DK Metcalf outscores Germie Bernard 51% of the time; Germie Bernard 49%.

DK Metcalf

WR, PIT at NO

10.7 projected PPR points

Likely range 4–18 · WR24 this week · Start

Start. Scored 20.3 points last game against a typical 11 (trending up).

Germie Bernard

WR, PIT at NO

10.2 projected PPR points

Likely range 4–18 · WR26 this week · Flex

Flex option. Scored 25.7 points last game against a typical 4.9 (trending up).

Side by side

DK Metcalf Germie Bernard
10.7Projected points10.2
4.3Floor (a bad day)4.1
18.4Ceiling (a big day)17.5
NO -6%MatchupNO -6%
~24 ptsTeam's expected score~24 pts
HealthyHealthHealthy
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HighOur confidenceHigh

They play in the same game, so their scores tend to rise and fall together. The probability above treats them as independent.

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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.

DK Metcalf or Germie Bernard? Week 7 Start/Sit Pick | StatGrades