Start Harold Fannin Jr.. Fannin Jr. is projected for 9.4 PPR points vs 8.1 for Chig Okonkwo, and faces the 9th-toughest defense against TEs this week.
Updated Oct 30, 7:29 AM ET
| Harold Fannin Jr. TE · CLE | Chig Okonkwo TE · WAS | |
|---|---|---|
| Projection (Week 8, avg of sources) | 9.4 | 8.1 |
| Floor (lowest source) | 8.5 | 7.4 |
| Ceiling (highest source) | 10.7 | 8.8 |
| StatChasers projection | 9.6 (TE14) | 8.8 (TE17) |
| Opponent | vs PIT | vs PHI |
| Opponent vs. position | 9th-toughest (10.9 pts/g allowed) | 7th-toughest (10.5 pts/g allowed) |
| Recent usage | 17% target share (last 3) | 18% target share (last 3) |
| Position | TE | TE |
| Our call | FLEX · Streamer | SIT · Bench |
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Start Harold Fannin Jr.. Fannin Jr. projects for 9.4 PPR points vs PIT, against 8.1 for Chig Okonkwo vs PHI: a 1.3-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.
Harold Fannin Jr. is projected to score more: 9.4 PPR points to 8.1 for Chig Okonkwo.
The sources range from 8.5 to 10.7 for Fannin Jr. and from 7.4 to 8.8 for Okonkwo. The ranges overlap, so Okonkwo outscoring Fannin Jr. is a realistic result.
Harold Fannin Jr. is the safer start: even the most cautious projection source has Fannin Jr. at 8.5 PPR points, against 7.4 for Chig Okonkwo.
Start the higher floor when you are favored and only need to avoid a dud.
Harold Fannin Jr. has the higher ceiling: the most optimistic projection source has Fannin Jr. at 10.7 PPR points, against 8.8 for Chig Okonkwo.
Start the higher ceiling when you are the underdog and need points more than safety.
Harold Fannin Jr. plays PIT and Chig Okonkwo plays PHI in Week 8.
By fantasy points allowed to each position, Fannin Jr. faces the 9th-toughest defense against TEs and Okonkwo faces the 7th-toughest defense against TEs, so Harold Fannin Jr. 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 Harold Fannin Jr. has drawn 17% of his team's targets, and Chig Okonkwo 18% of his team's targets.
Chig Okonkwo 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 Chig Okonkwo.
Switch between PPR, Half PPR and Standard on the board above to rescore both players from the same sources.
Neither Harold Fannin Jr. nor Chig Okonkwo has an injury designation for Week 8.
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). Harold Fannin Jr. is projected by 5 of them and Chig Okonkwo by 4.
A source with no number for a player is left out of the average rather than counted as a zero.