Chris Godwin Jr. vs. Efton Chism III: Who Should You Start in Week 9?

Start Chris Godwin Jr.. Godwin Jr. is projected for 9.5 PPR points vs 7.5 for Efton Chism III, and faces the 16th-softest defense against WRs this week.

Updated Nov 7, 4:39 PM ET

Chris Godwin Jr. vs. Efton Chism III: Week 9 side by side

Chris Godwin Jr.
WR · TB
Efton Chism III
WR · NE
Projection (Week 9, avg of sources)9.57.5
Floor (lowest source)8.16.2
Ceiling (highest source)12.59.3
StatChasers projection9.3 (WR46)6.2 (WR61)
Opponentvs CHIvs GB
Opponent vs. position16th-softest (30.5 pts/g allowed)9th-softest (34.8 pts/g allowed)
Recent usage26% target share (last 3)9% target share (last 3)
PositionWRWR
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Chris Godwin Jr. vs. Efton Chism III Week 9 Start/Sit FAQ

Should I start Chris Godwin Jr. or Efton Chism III in Week 9?

Start Chris Godwin Jr.. Godwin Jr. projects for 9.5 PPR points vs CHI, against 7.5 for Efton Chism III vs GB: a 2.0-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.

Chris Godwin Jr. vs. Efton Chism III: who will score more fantasy points in Week 9?

Chris Godwin Jr. is projected to score more: 9.5 PPR points to 7.5 for Efton Chism III.

The sources range from 8.1 to 12.5 for Godwin Jr. and from 6.2 to 9.3 for Chism III. The ranges overlap, so Chism III outscoring Godwin Jr. is a realistic result.

Who is the safer start in Week 9, Chris Godwin Jr. or Efton Chism III?

Chris Godwin Jr. is the safer start: even the most cautious projection source has Godwin Jr. at 8.1 PPR points, against 6.2 for Efton Chism III.

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

Who has the higher ceiling in Week 9, Chris Godwin Jr. or Efton Chism III?

Chris Godwin Jr. has the higher ceiling: the most optimistic projection source has Godwin Jr. at 12.5 PPR points, against 9.3 for Efton Chism III.

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

Who has the better matchup in Week 9, Chris Godwin Jr. or Efton Chism III?

Chris Godwin Jr. plays CHI and Efton Chism III plays GB in Week 9.

By fantasy points allowed to each position, Godwin Jr. faces the 16th-softest defense against WRs and Chism III faces the 9th-softest defense against WRs, so Efton Chism III 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, Chris Godwin Jr. or Efton Chism III?

Over his recent games Chris Godwin Jr. has drawn 26% of his team's targets, and Efton Chism III 9% of his team's targets.

Chris Godwin Jr. has the bigger role, and volume is the steadiest thing a projection rests on.

Does PPR scoring change Chris Godwin Jr. vs. Efton Chism III?

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

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

Are Chris Godwin Jr. and Efton Chism III playing in Week 9?

Neither Chris Godwin Jr. nor Efton Chism III has an injury designation for Week 9.

Designations change through the week, so check again before kickoff; this page updates with each refresh.

Where do the Chris Godwin Jr. and Efton Chism III 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). Chris Godwin Jr. is projected by 6 of them and Efton Chism III by 6.

A source with no number for a player is left out of the average rather than counted as a zero.

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