Start Adonai Mitchell. Mitchell is projected for 7.3 PPR points vs 6.3 for Malachi Fields, and faces the 3rd-toughest defense against WRs this week.
Updated Oct 24, 4:47 PM ET
| Adonai Mitchell WR · NYJ | Malachi Fields WR · NYG | |
|---|---|---|
| Projection (Week 7, avg of sources) | 7.3 | 6.3 |
| Floor (lowest source) | 6.6 | 5.5 |
| Ceiling (highest source) | 7.7 | 8.0 |
| StatChasers projection | — | — |
| Opponent | vs MIA | vs HOU |
| Opponent vs. position | 3rd-toughest (23.2 pts/g allowed) | 4th-softest (38.1 pts/g allowed) |
| Recent usage | 22% target share (last 3) | 11% target share (last 3) |
| Position | WR | WR |
| Our call | SIT · Bench | SIT · Bench |
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Start Adonai Mitchell. Mitchell projects for 7.3 PPR points vs MIA, against 6.3 for Malachi Fields vs HOU: a 1.0-point edge.
The projection is the average of every source that carries each player this week, and a player listed Out or Doubtful is never the start.
Adonai Mitchell is projected to score more: 7.3 PPR points to 6.3 for Malachi Fields.
The sources range from 6.6 to 7.7 for Mitchell and from 5.5 to 8.0 for Fields. The ranges overlap, so Fields outscoring Mitchell is a realistic result.
Adonai Mitchell is the safer start: even the most cautious projection source has Mitchell at 6.6 PPR points, against 5.5 for Malachi Fields.
Start the higher floor when you are favored and only need to avoid a dud.
Malachi Fields has the higher ceiling: the most optimistic projection source has Fields at 8.0 PPR points, against 7.7 for Adonai Mitchell.
Start the higher ceiling when you are the underdog and need points more than safety.
Adonai Mitchell plays MIA and Malachi Fields plays HOU in Week 7.
By fantasy points allowed to each position, Mitchell faces the 3rd-toughest defense against WRs and Fields faces the 4th-softest defense against WRs, so Malachi Fields has the softer matchup.
Each projection already accounts for the opponent, so a soft matchup is a tiebreaker, not a reason to bench the higher projection.
Over his recent games Adonai Mitchell has drawn 22% of his team's targets, and Malachi Fields 11% of his team's targets.
Adonai Mitchell has the bigger role, and volume is the steadiest thing a projection rests on.
These numbers are in PPR. Full PPR adds a point per catch, so it helps whichever player sees more targets, which here is Adonai Mitchell.
Switch between PPR, Half PPR and Standard on the board above to rescore both players from the same sources.
Neither Adonai Mitchell nor Malachi Fields has an injury designation for Week 7.
Designations change through the week, so check again before kickoff; this page updates with each refresh.
Each figure is the average of the projection sources that carry the player this week: StatChasers, Sleeper, ESPN, numberFire, FFToday and the betting markets (sportsbook player props). Adonai Mitchell is projected by 4 of them and Malachi Fields by 4.
A source with no number for a player is left out of the average rather than counted as a zero.