Rome Odunze vs. Caleb Douglas: Who Should You Start in Week 8?

Start Rome Odunze. Odunze is projected for 9.4 PPR points vs 7.6 for Caleb Douglas, and faces the 1st-toughest defense against WRs this week.

Updated Oct 30, 7:29 AM ET

Rome Odunze vs. Caleb Douglas: Week 8 side by side

Rome Odunze
WR · CHI
Caleb Douglas
WR · MIA
Projection (Week 8, avg of sources)9.47.6
Floor (lowest source)8.75.1
Ceiling (highest source)10.29.2
StatChasers projection9.8 (WR39)8.8 (WR46)
Opponentvs SEAvs NE
Opponent vs. position1st-toughest (20.9 pts/g allowed)13th-softest (32.1 pts/g allowed)
Recent usage18% target share (last 3)18% target share (last 3)
PositionWRWR
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Rome Odunze vs. Caleb Douglas Week 8 Start/Sit FAQ

Should I start Rome Odunze or Caleb Douglas in Week 8?

Start Rome Odunze. Odunze projects for 9.4 PPR points vs SEA, against 7.6 for Caleb Douglas vs NE: a 1.8-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.

Rome Odunze vs. Caleb Douglas: who will score more fantasy points in Week 8?

Rome Odunze is projected to score more: 9.4 PPR points to 7.6 for Caleb Douglas.

The sources range from 8.7 to 10.2 for Odunze and from 5.1 to 9.2 for Douglas. The ranges overlap, so Douglas outscoring Odunze is a realistic result.

Who is the safer start in Week 8, Rome Odunze or Caleb Douglas?

Rome Odunze is the safer start: even the most cautious projection source has Odunze at 8.7 PPR points, against 5.1 for Caleb Douglas.

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

Who has the higher ceiling in Week 8, Rome Odunze or Caleb Douglas?

Rome Odunze has the higher ceiling: the most optimistic projection source has Odunze at 10.2 PPR points, against 9.2 for Caleb Douglas.

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

Who has the better matchup in Week 8, Rome Odunze or Caleb Douglas?

Rome Odunze plays SEA and Caleb Douglas plays NE in Week 8.

By fantasy points allowed to each position, Odunze faces the 1st-toughest defense against WRs and Douglas faces the 13th-softest defense against WRs, so Caleb Douglas 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, Rome Odunze or Caleb Douglas?

Over his recent games Rome Odunze has drawn 18% of his team's targets, and Caleb Douglas 18% of his team's targets.

Caleb Douglas has the bigger role, and volume is the steadiest thing a projection rests on.

Does PPR scoring change Rome Odunze vs. Caleb Douglas?

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

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

Are Rome Odunze and Caleb Douglas playing in Week 8?

Neither Rome Odunze nor Caleb Douglas 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 Rome Odunze and Caleb Douglas 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). Rome Odunze is projected by 5 of them and Caleb Douglas 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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