Chris Godwin Jr. vs. Ryan Flournoy: Who Should You Start in Week 8?

Start Chris Godwin Jr.. Godwin Jr. is projected for 9.4 PPR points vs 9.0 for Ryan Flournoy, and faces the 11th-softest defense against WRs this week.

Updated Oct 30, 7:29 AM ET

Chris Godwin Jr. vs. Ryan Flournoy: Week 8 side by side

Chris Godwin Jr.
WR · TB
Ryan Flournoy
WR · DAL
Projection (Week 8, avg of sources)9.49.0
Floor (lowest source)8.78.6
Ceiling (highest source)10.29.3
StatChasers projection9.3 (WR41)9.1 (WR45)
Opponentvs ATLvs ARI
Opponent vs. position11th-softest (34.4 pts/g allowed)12th-softest (33.6 pts/g allowed)
Recent usage21% target share (last 3)14% target share (last 3)
PositionWRWR
Our callFLEX · FlexSIT · Bench

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Chris Godwin Jr. vs. Ryan Flournoy Week 8 Start/Sit FAQ

Should I start Chris Godwin Jr. or Ryan Flournoy in Week 8?

Start Chris Godwin Jr.. Godwin Jr. projects for 9.4 PPR points vs ATL, against 9.0 for Ryan Flournoy vs ARI: a 0.4-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. Ryan Flournoy: who will score more fantasy points in Week 8?

Chris Godwin Jr. is projected to score more: 9.4 PPR points to 9.0 for Ryan Flournoy.

The sources range from 8.7 to 10.2 for Godwin Jr. and from 8.6 to 9.3 for Flournoy. The ranges overlap, so Flournoy outscoring Godwin Jr. is a realistic result.

Who is the safer start in Week 8, Chris Godwin Jr. or Ryan Flournoy?

Chris Godwin Jr. is the safer start: even the most cautious projection source has Godwin Jr. at 8.7 PPR points, against 8.6 for Ryan Flournoy.

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

Who has the higher ceiling in Week 8, Chris Godwin Jr. or Ryan Flournoy?

Chris Godwin Jr. has the higher ceiling: the most optimistic projection source has Godwin Jr. at 10.2 PPR points, against 9.3 for Ryan Flournoy.

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

Who has the better matchup in Week 8, Chris Godwin Jr. or Ryan Flournoy?

Chris Godwin Jr. plays ATL and Ryan Flournoy plays ARI in Week 8.

By fantasy points allowed to each position, Godwin Jr. faces the 11th-softest defense against WRs and Flournoy faces the 12th-softest defense against WRs, so Chris Godwin 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.

Who gets more volume, Chris Godwin Jr. or Ryan Flournoy?

Over his recent games Chris Godwin Jr. has drawn 21% of his team's targets, and Ryan Flournoy 14% 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. Ryan Flournoy?

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 Ryan Flournoy playing in Week 8?

Neither Chris Godwin Jr. nor Ryan Flournoy 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 Chris Godwin Jr. and Ryan Flournoy 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 5 of them and Ryan Flournoy 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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