Start or sit in week 6

What Waiver projects for week 6 alone, with a floor and a ceiling for each player, so you can start the steady one when you are ahead and the volatile one when you need points. To weigh up two of your own players, compare them in the tool.

Quarterbacks

The QB18 is where starting ends in a twelve-team league.

Rank	Player	Team	Opponent	Projected	Floor–ceiling
1	Josh Allen	BUF	LV	22.1	14.3–34.5
2	Brock Purdy	SF	WAS	19.2	11.4–30.5
3	Matthew Stafford	LA	ARI	18.4	11.5–30.6
4	Drake Maye	NE	NYJ	18.3	10.7–29.4
5	Jordan Love	GB	DAL	18.2	10.7–29.4
6	Patrick Mahomes	KC	LAC	17.1	9.9–28.4
7	Jayden Daniels	WAS	SF	16.8	9.4–27.7
8	Dak Prescott	DAL	GB	16.8	9.7–28.0
9	Tyler Shough	NO	NYG	16.5	9.1–27.2
10	Jacoby Brissett	ARI	LA	15.9	8.9–26.9
11	Trevor Lawrence	JAX	HOU	15.9	8.5–26.4
12	Jalen Hurts	PHI	CAR	15.4	8.2–25.9
13	Bryce Young	CAR	PHI	15.2	8.0–25.7
14	Aaron Rodgers	PIT	TB	14.7	8.3–26.2
15	Daniel Jones	IND	TEN	14.6	7.5–25.1

Running backs

The RB30 is where starting ends in a twelve-team league.

Rank	Player	Team	Opponent	Projected	Floor–ceiling
1	Bijan Robinson	ATL	CHI	18.7	9.3–34.5
2	Kyren Williams	LA	ARI	18.5	9.2–34.2
3	Christian McCaffrey	SF	WAS	17.7	8.9–33.7
4	Kenneth Walker III	KC	LAC	17.3	8.4–32.4
5	Jonathan Taylor	IND	TEN	17.0	8.3–32.0
6	Ashton Jeanty	LV	BUF	16.5	7.8–30.9
7	James Cook	BUF	LV	16.0	7.6–30.2
8	Javonte Williams	DAL	GB	15.4	7.1–29.1
9	Derrick Henry	BAL	CLE	14.8	7.1–29.2
10	D'Andre Swift	CHI	ATL	14.1	6.3–27.1
11	Jaylen Warren	PIT	TB	13.9	6.2–26.8
12	Rhamondre Stevenson	NE	NYJ	11.9	4.9–23.7
13	Jeremiyah Love	ARI	LA	11.9	4.8–23.4
14	Chuba Hubbard	CAR	PHI	11.7	4.7–23.2
15	Bucky Irving	TB	PIT	11.7	4.6–23.1

Wide receivers

The WR36 is where starting ends in a twelve-team league.

Rank	Player	Team	Opponent	Projected	Floor–ceiling
1	Puka Nacua	LA	ARI	20.5	9.0–38.3
2	Zay Flowers	BAL	CLE	16.2	6.5–30.9
3	Chris Olave	NO	NYG	15.5	6.1–29.7
4	Davante Adams	LA	ARI	15.0	6.1–29.7
5	Christian Watson	GB	DAL	14.8	5.7–28.5
6	George Pickens	DAL	GB	14.7	5.6–28.4
7	Tetairoa McMillan	CAR	PHI	14.3	5.4–27.9
8	Drake London	ATL	CHI	14.3	5.4–27.7
9	Jaxon Smith-Njigba Q	SEA	DEN	13.7	7.7–34.5
10	Nico Collins	HOU	JAX	13.7	5.1–26.9
11	Michael Wilson	ARI	LA	13.4	4.9–26.2
12	Malik Nabers	NYG	NO	13.2	4.8–25.9
13	Parker Washington	JAX	HOU	13.2	4.7–25.8
14	CeeDee Lamb Q	DAL	GB	13.2	7.3–33.3
15	Matthew Golden	GB	DAL	13.0	4.6–25.4

Tight ends

The TE14 is where starting ends in a twelve-team league.

Rank	Player	Team	Opponent	Projected	Floor–ceiling
1	Trey McBride	ARI	LA	15.8	6.5–30.4
2	Brock Bowers	LV	BUF	14.6	5.9–28.4
3	George Kittle	SF	WAS	13.7	5.6–27.5
4	Tucker Kraft	GB	DAL	11.9	4.5–23.5
5	Isaiah Likely	NYG	NO	11.9	4.4–23.4
6	Tyler Warren	IND	TEN	11.8	4.4–23.3
7	Dalton Kincaid	BUF	LV	11.0	4.0–22.0
8	Travis Kelce	KC	LAC	10.5	4.0–22.2
9	Harold Fannin Jr.	CLE	BAL	10.0	3.4–20.2
10	Colston Loveland	CHI	ATL	9.6	3.2–19.5
11	Brenton Strange	JAX	HOU	9.1	2.9–18.5
12	Juwan Johnson	NO	NYG	9.0	3.0–18.7
13	Mark Andrews	BAL	CLE	8.8	2.9–18.4
14	Tyler Higbee	LA	ARI	8.6	2.9–18.4
15	Hunter Henry	NE	NYJ	8.5	2.7–17.9

Kickers

The K12 is where starting ends in a twelve-team league.

Rank	Player	Team	Opponent	Projected	Floor–ceiling
1	Spencer Shrader	IND	TEN	9.5	4.1–15.9
2	Harrison Mevis	LA	ARI	9.0	3.6–15.4
3	Eddy Pineiro	SF	WAS	9.0	3.5–15.4
4	Brandon Aubrey	DAL	GB	8.8	3.3–15.2
5	Tyler Bass	BUF	LV	8.7	3.2–15.1
6	Cairo Santos	CHI	ATL	8.6	3.2–15.1
7	Harrison Butker	KC	LAC	8.5	3.0–14.9
8	Cam Little	JAX	HOU	8.5	3.0–14.9
9	Tyler Loop	BAL	CLE	8.5	3.0–14.9
10	Matt Gay	LV	BUF	8.4	2.9–14.9
11	Trey Smack	GB	DAL	8.4	2.9–14.8
12	Jason Myers	SEA	DEN	8.4	2.8–14.8
13	Ka'imi Fairbairn	HOU	JAX	8.3	2.7–14.7
14	Dominic Zvada	NYG	NO	8.2	2.6–14.7
15	Andy Borregales	NE	NYJ	8.2	2.6–14.6

Team defences

The DEF12 is where starting ends in a twelve-team league.

Rank	Player	Team	Opponent	Projected	Floor–ceiling
1	NE D/ST	NE	NYJ	8.3	1.4–16.1
2	KC D/ST	KC	LAC	8.0	0.9–15.7
3	SEA D/ST	SEA	DEN	7.6	0.0–15.3
4	BAL D/ST	BAL	CLE	7.3	0.0–15.0
5	JAX D/ST	JAX	HOU	7.3	0.0–15.0
6	LA D/ST	LA	ARI	7.3	0.0–15.0
7	PIT D/ST	PIT	TB	7.2	0.0–14.9
8	CAR D/ST	CAR	PHI	7.0	0.0–14.7
9	IND D/ST	IND	TEN	7.0	0.0–14.7
10	PHI D/ST	PHI	CAR	6.8	0.0–14.4
11	DEN D/ST	DEN	SEA	6.7	0.0–14.4
12	NO D/ST	NO	NYG	6.4	0.0–14.0
13	SF D/ST	SF	WAS	6.2	0.0–13.8
14	TB D/ST	TB	PIT	6.1	0.0–13.8
15	HOU D/ST	HOU	JAX	6.1	0.0–13.8

Projected points count each player's chance of playing. A floor is a bad week and a ceiling a good one: about one week in ten falls outside each. Rebuilt every week.