Start Denzel Boston. Boston is projected for 10.8 PPR points vs 9.4 for Demarcus Robinson, and faces the 14th-toughest defense against WRs this week.
Updated Nov 7, 4:39 PM ET
| Denzel Boston WR · CLE | Demarcus Robinson WR · SF | |
|---|---|---|
| Projection (Week 9, avg of sources) | 10.8 | 9.4 |
| Floor (lowest source) | 9.6 | 7.9 |
| Ceiling (highest source) | 12.5 | 10.4 |
| StatChasers projection | 10.0 (WR37) | — |
| Opponent | vs NO | vs LV |
| Opponent vs. position | 14th-toughest (29.8 pts/g allowed) | 11th-softest (33.8 pts/g allowed) |
| Recent usage | 25% target share (last 3) | 12% target share (last 3) |
| Position | WR | WR |
| Our call | FLEX · Flex | SIT · Bench |
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Start Denzel Boston. Boston projects for 10.8 PPR points vs NO, against 9.4 for Demarcus Robinson vs LV: a 1.4-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.
Denzel Boston is projected to score more: 10.8 PPR points to 9.4 for Demarcus Robinson.
The sources range from 9.6 to 12.5 for Boston and from 7.9 to 10.4 for Robinson. The ranges overlap, so Robinson outscoring Boston is a realistic result.
Denzel Boston is the safer start: even the most cautious projection source has Boston at 9.6 PPR points, against 7.9 for Demarcus Robinson.
Start the higher floor when you are favored and only need to avoid a dud.
Denzel Boston has the higher ceiling: the most optimistic projection source has Boston at 12.5 PPR points, against 10.4 for Demarcus Robinson.
Start the higher ceiling when you are the underdog and need points more than safety.
Denzel Boston plays NO and Demarcus Robinson plays LV in Week 9.
By fantasy points allowed to each position, Boston faces the 14th-toughest defense against WRs and Robinson faces the 11th-softest defense against WRs, so Demarcus Robinson 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 Denzel Boston has drawn 25% of his team's targets, and Demarcus Robinson 12% of his team's targets.
Denzel Boston 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 Denzel Boston.
Switch between PPR, Half PPR and Standard on the board above to rescore both players from the same sources.
Neither Denzel Boston nor Demarcus Robinson 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). Denzel Boston is projected by 6 of them and Demarcus Robinson by 5.
A source with no number for a player is left out of the average rather than counted as a zero.