Start Jakobi Meyers. Meyers is projected for 9.8 PPR points vs 9.4 for Demarcus Robinson, and faces the 8th-softest defense against WRs this week.
Updated Nov 7, 4:39 PM ET
| Jakobi Meyers WR · JAX | Demarcus Robinson WR · SF | |
|---|---|---|
| Projection (Week 9, avg of sources) | 9.8 | 9.4 |
| Floor (lowest source) | 9.3 | 7.9 |
| Ceiling (highest source) | 10.7 | 10.4 |
| StatChasers projection | 9.6 (WR45) | — |
| Opponent | vs BAL | vs LV |
| Opponent vs. position | 8th-softest (35.0 pts/g allowed) | 11th-softest (33.8 pts/g allowed) |
| Recent usage | 17% target share (last 3) | 12% target share (last 3) |
| Position | WR | WR |
| Our call | SIT · Bench | SIT · Bench |
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Start Jakobi Meyers. Meyers projects for 9.8 PPR points vs BAL, against 9.4 for Demarcus Robinson vs LV: 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.
Jakobi Meyers is projected to score more: 9.8 PPR points to 9.4 for Demarcus Robinson.
The sources range from 9.3 to 10.7 for Meyers and from 7.9 to 10.4 for Robinson. The ranges overlap, so Robinson outscoring Meyers is a realistic result.
Jakobi Meyers is the safer start: even the most cautious projection source has Meyers at 9.3 PPR points, against 7.9 for Demarcus Robinson.
Start the higher floor when you are favored and only need to avoid a dud.
Jakobi Meyers has the higher ceiling: the most optimistic projection source has Meyers at 10.7 PPR points, against 10.4 for Demarcus Robinson.
Start the higher ceiling when you are the underdog and need points more than safety.
Jakobi Meyers plays BAL and Demarcus Robinson plays LV in Week 9.
By fantasy points allowed to each position, Meyers faces the 8th-softest defense against WRs and Robinson faces the 11th-softest defense against WRs, so Jakobi Meyers 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 Jakobi Meyers has drawn 17% of his team's targets, and Demarcus Robinson 12% of his team's targets.
Jakobi Meyers 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 Jakobi Meyers.
Switch between PPR, Half PPR and Standard on the board above to rescore both players from the same sources.
Neither Jakobi Meyers 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). Jakobi Meyers 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.