Start Jordan Addison. Addison is projected for 9.9 PPR points vs 9.5 for DeMario Douglas, and faces the 13th-toughest defense against WRs this week.
Updated Oct 24, 4:47 PM ET
| Jordan Addison WR · MIN | DeMario Douglas WR · NE | |
|---|---|---|
| Projection (Week 7, avg of sources) | 9.9 | 9.5 |
| Floor (lowest source) | 8.4 | 8.6 |
| Ceiling (highest source) | 10.9 | 10.5 |
| StatChasers projection | — | — |
| Opponent | vs IND | vs CHI |
| Opponent vs. position | 13th-toughest (30.8 pts/g allowed) | 15th-toughest (31.5 pts/g allowed) |
| Recent usage | 26% target share (last 3) | 17% target share (last 3) |
| Position | WR | WR |
| Our call | FLEX · Flex | FLEX · Flex |
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Start Jordan Addison. Addison projects for 9.9 PPR points vs IND, against 9.5 for DeMario Douglas vs CHI: 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.
Jordan Addison is projected to score more: 9.9 PPR points to 9.5 for DeMario Douglas.
The sources range from 8.4 to 10.9 for Addison and from 8.6 to 10.5 for Douglas. The ranges overlap, so Douglas outscoring Addison is a realistic result.
DeMario Douglas is the safer start: even the most cautious projection source has Douglas at 8.6 PPR points, against 8.4 for Jordan Addison.
Start the higher floor when you are favored and only need to avoid a dud.
Jordan Addison has the higher ceiling: the most optimistic projection source has Addison at 10.9 PPR points, against 10.5 for DeMario Douglas.
Start the higher ceiling when you are the underdog and need points more than safety.
Jordan Addison plays IND and DeMario Douglas plays CHI in Week 7.
By fantasy points allowed to each position, Addison faces the 13th-toughest defense against WRs and Douglas faces the 15th-toughest defense against WRs, so DeMario Douglas 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 Jordan Addison has drawn 26% of his team's targets, and DeMario Douglas 17% of his team's targets.
Jordan Addison 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 Jordan Addison.
Switch between PPR, Half PPR and Standard on the board above to rescore both players from the same sources.
Neither Jordan Addison nor DeMario Douglas has an injury designation for Week 7.
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). Jordan Addison is projected by 4 of them and DeMario Douglas by 4.
A source with no number for a player is left out of the average rather than counted as a zero.