Too close to call: KC Concepcion Jr. (10.6) and Denzel Boston (10.5) project within 0.1 PPR points of each other in Week 8, and KC Concepcion Jr. faces the 14th-toughest defense against WRs.
Updated Oct 30, 7:29 AM ET
| KC Concepcion Jr. WR · CLE | Denzel Boston WR · CLE | |
|---|---|---|
| Projection (Week 8, avg of sources) | 10.6 | 10.5 |
| Floor (lowest source) | 10.1 | 9.4 |
| Ceiling (highest source) | 11.4 | 11.4 |
| StatChasers projection | 11.3 (WR27) | 10.7 (WR30) |
| Opponent | vs PIT | vs PIT |
| Opponent vs. position | 14th-toughest (30.2 pts/g allowed) | 14th-toughest (30.2 pts/g allowed) |
| Recent usage | 19% target share (last 3) | 22% target share (last 3) |
| Position | WR | WR |
| Our call | START · WR3 | START · WR3 |
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It is a coin flip. KC Concepcion Jr. projects for 10.6 PPR points and Denzel Boston for 10.5, within 0.1 of each other.
Break the tie with the floor if you are favored this week, and with the ceiling if you need a big game to win.
They are projected almost level: 10.6 PPR points for KC Concepcion Jr. and 10.5 for Denzel Boston.
The sources range from 10.1 to 11.4 for Concepcion Jr. and from 9.4 to 11.4 for Boston. Either result is well inside both ranges.
KC Concepcion Jr. is the safer start: even the most cautious projection source has Concepcion Jr. at 10.1 PPR points, against 9.4 for Denzel Boston.
Start the higher floor when you are favored and only need to avoid a dud.
They share the same ceiling, 11.4 PPR points.
Start the higher ceiling when you are the underdog and need points more than safety.
KC Concepcion Jr. plays PIT and Denzel Boston plays PIT in Week 8.
By fantasy points allowed to each position, Concepcion Jr. faces the 14th-toughest defense against WRs and Boston faces the 14th-toughest defense against WRs, so KC Concepcion 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.
Over his recent games KC Concepcion Jr. has drawn 19% of his team's targets, and Denzel Boston 22% 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 KC Concepcion Jr. nor Denzel Boston has an injury designation for Week 8.
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). KC Concepcion Jr. is projected by 5 of them and Denzel Boston by 5.
A source with no number for a player is left out of the average rather than counted as a zero.