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Jacoby Brissett Or Michael Penix Jr.?

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 (15.0 vs 14.3). 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 Jacoby Brissett (52%).

Jacoby Brissett outscores Michael Penix Jr. 52% of the time; Michael Penix Jr. 48%.

Jacoby Brissett

QB, ARI vs DEN

15.0 projected PPR points

Likely range 8–24 · QB13 this week · Bench

Bench. DEN's defense has allowed 12% fewer points to QBs than the league average.

Michael Penix Jr.

QB, ATL vs SF

14.3 projected PPR points

Likely range 7–23 · QB15 this week · Bench

Bench. Projected 14.3 points, 1.1 behind #12, the last one we'd start.

Side by side

Jacoby Brissett Michael Penix Jr.
15.0Projected points14.3
7.8Floor (a bad day)7.4
23.6Ceiling (a big day)22.5
DEN -12%MatchupSF -3%
~20 ptsTeam's expected score~23 pts
HealthyHealthHealthy
Cold ▼Recent formHot ▲
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.

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