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Fantasy · Week 6 · Start or sit

Josh Downs or Marvin Harrison Jr.?

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 (7.9 vs 8.0). 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 Marvin Harrison Jr. (50%).

Josh Downs outscores Marvin Harrison Jr. 50% of the time; Marvin Harrison Jr. 50%.

Josh Downs

WR, IND vs TEN

7.9 projected PPR points

Likely range 3–14 · WR37 this week · Bench

Bench. Projected 7.9 points, 0.0 behind #36, the last one we'd start.

Marvin Harrison Jr.

WR, HOU at JAX

8.0 projected PPR points

Likely range 3–14 · WR35 this week · Flex

Flex option. Projected 8.0 points, #35 among WRs this week.

Side by side

Josh Downs Marvin Harrison Jr.
7.9Projected points8.0
3.2Floor (a bad day)3.2
13.6Ceiling (a big day)13.8
TEN +14%MatchupJAX +6%
~26 ptsTeam's expected score~20 pts
HealthyHealthHealthy
SteadyRecent formSteady
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.