Start Michael Pittman Jr. or Brian Thomas Jr.? Week 5
Locks at kickoff, graded after.
Start Michael Pittman Jr. over Brian Thomas Jr.
- Market projects
- 6.9
- fantasy pts
- Market projects
- 6.5
- fantasy pts
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Our Week 5 call
Start Michael Pittman Jr. over Brian Thomas Jr. in Week 5.
Market-based projections have Michael Pittman Jr. at 6.9 points and Brian Thomas Jr. at 6.5, a gap of 0.5. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip.
What the market projects
Player markets imply 6.9 fantasy points for Michael Pittman Jr., with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.
The market has Michael Pittman Jr. at 26.5 receiving yards, with a 24% chance to score a touchdown (8 and 15 market sources).
Player markets imply 6.5 fantasy points for Brian Thomas Jr., with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.
The market has Brian Thomas Jr. at 24.5 receiving yards and 2.5 receptions, with a 21% chance to score a touchdown (14, 14 and 14 market sources).
That puts Michael Pittman Jr. 0.5 points ahead of Brian Thomas Jr. on the market projections.
Injury status
Michael Pittman Jr. is listed as questionable with a foot injury.
Brian Thomas Jr. is not on the injury report.
Their other Week 5 calls
On the draft board
Ranked ahead
WR43 · PIT · bye 9
2025 vs rec yds line 5-12
- Overall rank
- 113
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 18
Ranked behind
WR47 · JAX · bye 7
2026 vs anytime td line 1-3
- Overall rank
- 122
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 18
The board cards are draft figures, not the week's call. Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 5, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.
The gap between them
- Spots apart on the board9
- Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
- Tiersboth in tier 18
- Board size222 draftable players
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