2026 season · Week 5 · WR
Start Collins over London in PPR. Projects 15.0 vs 14.7 PPR points; TEN allows the 7th-most WR points (early-season DvP is a weak signal).
Drake LondonATLWRvs BAL14.7 PPR pts
Floor 5 · median 13.5 · ceiling 26
Projects 14.7 vs 15.0 PPR points; TEN allows the 7th-most WR points (early-season DvP is a weak signal).
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Nico CollinsHOUWR@ TEN15.0 PPR pts
Floor 5 · median 13.7 · ceiling 28
Projects 15.0 vs 14.7 PPR points; TEN allows the 7th-most WR points (early-season DvP is a weak signal).
LowAdd more players in Who Should I StartDrake London stats and usageNico Collins stats and usageAll Week 5 projections
Both players come from the same weekly projection: a mean and an 80% range from 2,000 simulated games, scored in your format, and the chance he plays. Start goes to the higher expected points (chance to play × projection); within 10% is a Flex-level close call. The tier ranks each player against everyone at his position this week. Reasons are templates filled with the model's numbers.
Updated Tue, Oct 6, 2:39 PM ETFull methodology
Start Collins over London in PPR. Projects 15.0 vs 14.7 PPR points; TEN allows the 7th-most WR points (early-season DvP is a weak signal).
Nico Collins: his 90th-percentile outcome is 28 PPR points against 26 for Drake London, from 2,000 simulated games each.
Drake London: a floor (10th percentile) of 5 PPR points vs 5, and a 98% chance to play vs 98%.
PPR: London 14.7, Collins 15.0; half-PPR: London 12.1, Collins 12.4; standard: London 9.5, Collins 9.8 (points if he plays).
