Start Alvin Kamara. Kamara is projected for 11.6 PPR points vs 10.7 for Devin Singletary, and faces the 15th-toughest defense against RBs this week.
Updated Nov 7, 4:39 PM ET
| Alvin Kamara RB · NO | Devin Singletary RB · NYG | |
|---|---|---|
| Projection (Week 9, avg of sources) | 11.6 | 10.7 |
| Floor (lowest source) | 9.5 | 5.9 |
| Ceiling (highest source) | 12.6 | 13.9 |
| StatChasers projection | 9.5 (RB30) | 5.9 (RB42) |
| Opponent | vs CLE | vs PHI |
| Opponent vs. position | 15th-toughest (21.1 pts/g allowed) | 16th-toughest (21.4 pts/g allowed) |
| Recent usage | 22% carry share (last 3) | 16% carry share (last 3) |
| Position | RB | RB |
| Our call | FLEX · Flex | SIT · Bench |
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Start Alvin Kamara. Kamara projects for 11.6 PPR points vs CLE, against 10.7 for Devin Singletary vs PHI: a 0.9-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.
Alvin Kamara is projected to score more: 11.6 PPR points to 10.7 for Devin Singletary.
The sources range from 9.5 to 12.6 for Kamara and from 5.9 to 13.9 for Singletary. The ranges overlap, so Singletary outscoring Kamara is a realistic result.
Alvin Kamara is the safer start: even the most cautious projection source has Kamara at 9.5 PPR points, against 5.9 for Devin Singletary.
Start the higher floor when you are favored and only need to avoid a dud.
Devin Singletary has the higher ceiling: the most optimistic projection source has Singletary at 13.9 PPR points, against 12.6 for Alvin Kamara.
Start the higher ceiling when you are the underdog and need points more than safety.
Alvin Kamara plays CLE and Devin Singletary plays PHI in Week 9.
By fantasy points allowed to each position, Kamara faces the 15th-toughest defense against RBs and Singletary faces the 16th-toughest defense against RBs, so Devin Singletary 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 Alvin Kamara has drawn 22% of his team's carries, and Devin Singletary 16% of his team's carries.
Alvin Kamara 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.
Switch between PPR, Half PPR and Standard on the board above to rescore both players from the same sources.
Neither Alvin Kamara nor Devin Singletary has an injury designation for Week 9.
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). Alvin Kamara is projected by 6 of them and Devin Singletary by 6.
A source with no number for a player is left out of the average rather than counted as a zero.