Chris Godwin Jr. vs. Antonio Williams: Who Should You Start in Week 8?

Start Chris Godwin Jr.. Godwin Jr. is projected for 9.4 PPR points vs 8.8 for Antonio Williams, and faces the 11th-softest defense against WRs this week.

Updated Oct 30, 7:29 AM ET

Chris Godwin Jr. vs. Antonio Williams: Week 8 side by side

Chris Godwin Jr.
WR · TB
Antonio Williams
WR · WAS
Projection (Week 8, avg of sources)9.48.8
Floor (lowest source)8.77.9
Ceiling (highest source)10.210.5
StatChasers projection9.3 (WR41)9.2 (WR43)
Opponentvs ATLvs PHI
Opponent vs. position11th-softest (34.4 pts/g allowed)2nd-softest (40.1 pts/g allowed)
Recent usage21% target share (last 3)16% target share (last 3)
PositionWRWR
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Chris Godwin Jr. vs. Antonio Williams Week 8 Start/Sit FAQ

Should I start Chris Godwin Jr. or Antonio Williams in Week 8?

Start Chris Godwin Jr.. Godwin Jr. projects for 9.4 PPR points vs ATL, against 8.8 for Antonio Williams vs PHI: a 0.6-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.

Chris Godwin Jr. vs. Antonio Williams: who will score more fantasy points in Week 8?

Chris Godwin Jr. is projected to score more: 9.4 PPR points to 8.8 for Antonio Williams.

The sources range from 8.7 to 10.2 for Godwin Jr. and from 7.9 to 10.5 for Williams. The ranges overlap, so Williams outscoring Godwin Jr. is a realistic result.

Who is the safer start in Week 8, Chris Godwin Jr. or Antonio Williams?

Chris Godwin Jr. is the safer start: even the most cautious projection source has Godwin Jr. at 8.7 PPR points, against 7.9 for Antonio Williams.

Start the higher floor when you are favored and only need to avoid a dud.

Who has the higher ceiling in Week 8, Chris Godwin Jr. or Antonio Williams?

Antonio Williams has the higher ceiling: the most optimistic projection source has Williams at 10.5 PPR points, against 10.2 for Chris Godwin Jr..

Start the higher ceiling when you are the underdog and need points more than safety.

Who has the better matchup in Week 8, Chris Godwin Jr. or Antonio Williams?

Chris Godwin Jr. plays ATL and Antonio Williams plays PHI in Week 8.

By fantasy points allowed to each position, Godwin Jr. faces the 11th-softest defense against WRs and Williams faces the 2nd-softest defense against WRs, so Antonio Williams 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.

Who gets more volume, Chris Godwin Jr. or Antonio Williams?

Over his recent games Chris Godwin Jr. has drawn 21% of his team's targets, and Antonio Williams 16% of his team's targets.

Chris Godwin Jr. has the bigger role, and volume is the steadiest thing a projection rests on.

Does PPR scoring change Chris Godwin Jr. vs. Antonio Williams?

These numbers are in PPR. Full PPR adds a point per catch, so it helps whichever player sees more targets, which here is Chris Godwin Jr..

Switch between PPR, Half PPR and Standard on the board above to rescore both players from the same sources.

Are Chris Godwin Jr. and Antonio Williams playing in Week 8?

Neither Chris Godwin Jr. nor Antonio Williams has an injury designation for Week 8.

Designations change through the week, so check again before kickoff; this page updates with each refresh.

Where do the Chris Godwin Jr. and Antonio Williams projections come from?

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). Chris Godwin Jr. is projected by 5 of them and Antonio Williams by 5.

A source with no number for a player is left out of the average rather than counted as a zero.

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