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Lan Larison or Ty Johnson?

Our week 5 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 (4.4 vs 4.4). 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 Lan Larison (50%).

Lan Larison outscores Ty Johnson 50% of the time; Ty Johnson 50%.

Lan Larison

RB, NE vs LV

4.4 projected PPR points

Likely range 2–7 · RB39 this week · Bench

Bench. Projected 4.4 points, 2.0 behind #32, the last one we'd start.

Ty Johnson

RB, BUF at LA

4.4 projected PPR points

Likely range 2–7 · RB40 this week · Bench

Bench. LA's defense has allowed 15% fewer points to RBs than the league average.

Side by side

Lan Larison Ty Johnson
4.4Projected points4.4
2.1Floor (a bad day)2.1
7.1Ceiling (a big day)7.1
LV +2%MatchupLA -15%
~25 ptsTeam's expected score~26 pts
HealthyHealthHealthy
SteadyRecent formSteady
LowOur confidenceHigh

Lan Larison's game is over.

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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.