DeMario Douglas vs. Treylon Burks: Who Should You Start in Week 9?

Start DeMario Douglas. Douglas is projected for 11.2 PPR points vs 0.3 for Treylon Burks, and faces the 9th-softest defense against WRs this week.

Updated Nov 7, 4:39 PM ET

DeMario Douglas vs. Treylon Burks: Week 9 side by side

DeMario Douglas
WR · NE
Treylon Burks
WR · WAS
Projection (Week 9, avg of sources)11.20.3
Floor (lowest source)8.80.3
Ceiling (highest source)13.50.3
StatChasers projection10.4 (WR34)—
Opponentvs GBBye
Opponent vs. position9th-softest (34.8 pts/g allowed)—
Recent usage19% target share (last 3)19% target share (last 3)
PositionWRWR
Our callFLEX · FlexSIT · Out

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DeMario Douglas vs. Treylon Burks Week 9 Start/Sit FAQ

Should I start DeMario Douglas or Treylon Burks in Week 9?

Start DeMario Douglas. Douglas projects for 11.2 PPR points vs GB, against 0.3 for Treylon Burks on a bye: a 10.9-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.

Treylon Burks is listed as Out; check the final injury report before kickoff.

DeMario Douglas vs. Treylon Burks: who will score more fantasy points in Week 9?

DeMario Douglas is projected to score more: 11.2 PPR points to 0.3 for Treylon Burks.

The sources range from 8.8 to 13.5 for Douglas and from 0.3 to 0.3 for Burks. Even Burks's highest projection is below Douglas's lowest.

Who is the safer start in Week 9, DeMario Douglas or Treylon Burks?

DeMario Douglas is the safer start: even the most cautious projection source has Douglas at 8.8 PPR points, against 0.3 for Treylon Burks.

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

Who has the higher ceiling in Week 9, DeMario Douglas or Treylon Burks?

DeMario Douglas has the higher ceiling: the most optimistic projection source has Douglas at 13.5 PPR points, against 0.3 for Treylon Burks.

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

Who has the better matchup in Week 9, DeMario Douglas or Treylon Burks?

DeMario Douglas plays GB and Treylon Burks is on a bye in Week 9.

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, DeMario Douglas or Treylon Burks?

Over his recent games DeMario Douglas has drawn 19% of his team's targets, and Treylon Burks 19% of his team's targets.

DeMario Douglas has the bigger role, and volume is the steadiest thing a projection rests on.

Does PPR scoring change DeMario Douglas vs. Treylon Burks?

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

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

Are DeMario Douglas and Treylon Burks playing in Week 9?

DeMario Douglas has no injury designation, and Treylon Burks is listed as Out.

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

Where do the DeMario Douglas and Treylon Burks 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). DeMario Douglas is projected by 6 of them and Treylon Burks by 1.

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

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