Start Tre Tucker. Tucker is projected for 10.6 PPR points vs 9.5 for Caleb Douglas, and faces the 11th-toughest defense against WRs this week.
Updated Nov 7, 4:39 PM ET
| Tre Tucker WR · LV | Caleb Douglas WR · MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| Projection (Week 9, avg of sources) | 10.6 | 9.5 |
| Floor (lowest source) | 9.4 | 8.5 |
| Ceiling (highest source) | 13.4 | 10.0 |
| StatChasers projection | 9.9 (WR39) | 9.6 (WR44) |
| Opponent | vs SF | vs DET |
| Opponent vs. position | 11th-toughest (29.1 pts/g allowed) | 3rd-softest (37.7 pts/g allowed) |
| Recent usage | 19% target share (last 3) | 16% target share (last 3) |
| Position | WR | WR |
| Our call | FLEX · Flex | SIT · Bench |
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Start Tre Tucker. Tucker projects for 10.6 PPR points vs SF, against 9.5 for Caleb Douglas vs DET: a 1.1-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.
Tre Tucker is projected to score more: 10.6 PPR points to 9.5 for Caleb Douglas.
The sources range from 9.4 to 13.4 for Tucker and from 8.5 to 10.0 for Douglas. The ranges overlap, so Douglas outscoring Tucker is a realistic result.
Tre Tucker is the safer start: even the most cautious projection source has Tucker at 9.4 PPR points, against 8.5 for Caleb Douglas.
Start the higher floor when you are favored and only need to avoid a dud.
Tre Tucker has the higher ceiling: the most optimistic projection source has Tucker at 13.4 PPR points, against 10.0 for Caleb Douglas.
Start the higher ceiling when you are the underdog and need points more than safety.
Tre Tucker plays SF and Caleb Douglas plays DET in Week 9.
By fantasy points allowed to each position, Tucker faces the 11th-toughest defense against WRs and Douglas faces the 3rd-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.
Over his recent games Tre Tucker has drawn 19% of his team's targets, and Caleb Douglas 16% of his team's targets.
Tre Tucker 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 Tre Tucker.
Switch between PPR, Half PPR and Standard on the board above to rescore both players from the same sources.
Neither Tre Tucker nor Caleb Douglas 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). Tre Tucker is projected by 6 of them and Caleb Douglas by 6.
A source with no number for a player is left out of the average rather than counted as a zero.