Chase Brown vs. Garrett Wilson: Who Should You Start in Week 8?

Start Chase Brown. Brown is projected for 16.5 PPR points vs 14.4 for Garrett Wilson, and faces the 14th-softest defense against RBs this week.

Updated Oct 30, 7:29 AM ET

Chase Brown vs. Garrett Wilson: Week 8 side by side

Chase Brown
RB · CIN
Garrett Wilson
WR · NYJ
Projection (Week 8, avg of sources)16.514.4
Floor (lowest source)13.813.2
Ceiling (highest source)17.716.6
StatChasers projection16.7 (RB7)13.3 (WR18)
Opponentvs TENvs LV
Opponent vs. position14th-softest (22.0 pts/g allowed)15th-softest (31.4 pts/g allowed)
Recent usage50% carry share (last 3)23% target share (last 3)
PositionRBWR
Our callSTART · Strong RB1START · WR2

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Chase Brown vs. Garrett Wilson Week 8 Start/Sit FAQ

Should I start Chase Brown or Garrett Wilson in Week 8?

Start Chase Brown. Brown projects for 16.5 PPR points vs TEN, against 14.4 for Garrett Wilson vs LV: a 2.1-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.

Chase Brown vs. Garrett Wilson: who will score more fantasy points in Week 8?

Chase Brown is projected to score more: 16.5 PPR points to 14.4 for Garrett Wilson.

The sources range from 13.8 to 17.7 for Brown and from 13.2 to 16.6 for Wilson. The ranges overlap, so Wilson outscoring Brown is a realistic result.

Who is the safer start in Week 8, Chase Brown or Garrett Wilson?

Chase Brown is the safer start: even the most cautious projection source has Brown at 13.8 PPR points, against 13.2 for Garrett Wilson.

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

Who has the higher ceiling in Week 8, Chase Brown or Garrett Wilson?

Chase Brown has the higher ceiling: the most optimistic projection source has Brown at 17.7 PPR points, against 16.6 for Garrett Wilson.

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

Who has the better matchup in Week 8, Chase Brown or Garrett Wilson?

Chase Brown plays TEN and Garrett Wilson plays LV in Week 8.

By fantasy points allowed to each position, Brown faces the 14th-softest defense against RBs and Wilson faces the 15th-softest defense against WRs, so Chase Brown 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, Chase Brown or Garrett Wilson?

Over his recent games Chase Brown has drawn 50% of his team's carries, and Garrett Wilson 23% of his team's targets.

Does PPR scoring change Chase Brown vs. Garrett Wilson?

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

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

Are Chase Brown and Garrett Wilson playing in Week 8?

Neither Chase Brown nor Garrett Wilson 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 Chase Brown and Garrett Wilson 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). Chase Brown is projected by 6 of them and Garrett Wilson 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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