Start Breece Hall. Hall is projected for 10.8 PPR points vs 7.5 for Kenny Gainwell, and faces the 10th-toughest defense against RBs this week.
Updated Nov 7, 4:39 PM ET
| Breece Hall RB · NYJ | Kenny Gainwell RB · TB | |
|---|---|---|
| Projection (Week 9, avg of sources) | 10.8 | 7.5 |
| Floor (lowest source) | 9.0 | 6.6 |
| Ceiling (highest source) | 13.1 | 8.3 |
| StatChasers projection | 13.1 (RB22) | 6.6 (RB41) |
| Opponent | vs KC | vs CHI |
| Opponent vs. position | 10th-toughest (19.8 pts/g allowed) | 3rd-toughest (17.8 pts/g allowed) |
| Recent usage | 60% carry share (last 3) | 32% carry share (last 3) |
| Position | RB | RB |
| Our call | START · RB2 | SIT · Bench |
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Start Breece Hall. Hall projects for 10.8 PPR points vs KC, against 7.5 for Kenny Gainwell vs CHI: a 3.3-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.
Breece Hall is projected to score more: 10.8 PPR points to 7.5 for Kenny Gainwell.
The sources range from 9.0 to 13.1 for Hall and from 6.6 to 8.3 for Gainwell. Even Gainwell's highest projection is below Hall's lowest.
Breece Hall is the safer start: even the most cautious projection source has Hall at 9.0 PPR points, against 6.6 for Kenny Gainwell.
Start the higher floor when you are favored and only need to avoid a dud.
Breece Hall has the higher ceiling: the most optimistic projection source has Hall at 13.1 PPR points, against 8.3 for Kenny Gainwell.
Start the higher ceiling when you are the underdog and need points more than safety.
Breece Hall plays KC and Kenny Gainwell plays CHI in Week 9.
By fantasy points allowed to each position, Hall faces the 10th-toughest defense against RBs and Gainwell faces the 3rd-toughest defense against RBs, so Breece Hall 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 Breece Hall has drawn 60% of his team's carries, and Kenny Gainwell 32% of his team's carries.
Breece Hall 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 Breece Hall nor Kenny Gainwell 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). Breece Hall is projected by 6 of them and Kenny Gainwell by 4.
A source with no number for a player is left out of the average rather than counted as a zero.