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Fantasy · Week 6 · Start or sit

Jacoby Brissett or Tyler Shough?

Our week 6 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 (15.1 vs 14.0). 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 (53%).

Jacoby Brissett outscores Tyler Shough 53% of the time; Tyler Shough 47%.

Jacoby Brissett

QB, ARI at LA

15.1 projected PPR points

Likely range 8–24 · QB14 this week · Bench

Bench. ARI's offense is expected to score only about 20 points, a tough scoring spot.

Tyler Shough

QB, NO at NYG

14.0 projected PPR points

Likely range 7–22 · QB16 this week · Bench

Bench. Scored -0.2 points last game against a typical 12.2 (trending down).

Side by side

Jacoby Brissett Tyler Shough
15.1Projected points14.0
7.9Floor (a bad day)7.3
23.8Ceiling (a big day)22.1
LA -1%MatchupNYG +11%
~20 ptsTeam's expected score~24 pts
HealthyHealthHealthy
Hot ▲Recent formCold ▼
HighOur confidenceHigh

Tyler Shough's game is in progress, so the decision may already be locked.

Open this matchup in the start/sit tool to switch to half-PPR or standard, or to say whether you're protecting a lead or need a big game.

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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.