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2026 season · Week 5 · WR

Parker Washington vs Stefon Diggs: Who Should I Start in Week 5?

Start Washington over Diggs in PPR. Projects 13.3 vs 12.6 PPR points.

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Start Washington over Diggs in PPR

StartWR2 · #19
Parker WashingtonParker WashingtonJAXWRvs PHI

13.3 PPR pts

425

Floor 4 · median 12.1 · ceiling 25

Plays
98%
Implied total
24.5 (fav by 6.5)
Matchup
Neutral · 22nd
Target share
13%▼17

Projects 13.3 vs 12.6 PPR points.

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FlexWR2 · #21
Stefon DiggsStefon DiggsWASWRvs NYG

12.6 PPR pts

324

Floor 3 · median 11.1 · ceiling 24

Plays
98%
Implied total
23.3 (fav by 3)
Matchup
Neutral · 14th
Target share
25%▲1

Projects 12.6 vs 13.3 PPR points.

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How this works

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

Frequently asked questions

Should I start Parker Washington or Stefon Diggs in Week 5?

Start Washington over Diggs in PPR. Projects 13.3 vs 12.6 PPR points.

Who has the higher ceiling, Parker Washington or Stefon Diggs?

Parker Washington: his 90th-percentile outcome is 25 PPR points against 24 for Stefon Diggs, from 2,000 simulated games each.

Who is the safer start, Parker Washington or Stefon Diggs?

Parker Washington: a floor (10th percentile) of 4 PPR points vs 3, and a 98% chance to play vs 98%.

What are Parker Washington's and Stefon Diggs's Week 5 projections?

PPR: Washington 13.3, Diggs 12.6; half-PPR: Washington 11.1, Diggs 10.2; standard: Washington 8.9, Diggs 7.8 (points if he plays).