Start Parker Washington. Washington is projected for 15.0 PPR points vs 10.8 for Denzel Boston, and faces the 8th-softest defense against WRs this week.
Updated Nov 7, 4:39 PM ET
| Parker Washington WR · JAX | Denzel Boston WR · CLE | |
|---|---|---|
| Projection (Week 9, avg of sources) | 15.0 | 10.8 |
| Floor (lowest source) | 12.6 | 9.6 |
| Ceiling (highest source) | 17.1 | 12.5 |
| StatChasers projection | 14.2 (WR18) | 10.0 (WR37) |
| Opponent | vs BAL | vs NO |
| Opponent vs. position | 8th-softest (35.0 pts/g allowed) | 14th-toughest (29.8 pts/g allowed) |
| Recent usage | 23% target share (last 3) | 25% target share (last 3) |
| Position | WR | WR |
| Our call | START · WR2 | FLEX · Flex |
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Start Parker Washington. Washington projects for 15.0 PPR points vs BAL, against 10.8 for Denzel Boston vs NO: a 4.2-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.
Parker Washington is projected to score more: 15.0 PPR points to 10.8 for Denzel Boston.
The sources range from 12.6 to 17.1 for Washington and from 9.6 to 12.5 for Boston. Even Boston's highest projection is below Washington's lowest.
Parker Washington is the safer start: even the most cautious projection source has Washington at 12.6 PPR points, against 9.6 for Denzel Boston.
Start the higher floor when you are favored and only need to avoid a dud.
Parker Washington has the higher ceiling: the most optimistic projection source has Washington at 17.1 PPR points, against 12.5 for Denzel Boston.
Start the higher ceiling when you are the underdog and need points more than safety.
Parker Washington plays BAL and Denzel Boston plays NO in Week 9.
By fantasy points allowed to each position, Washington faces the 8th-softest defense against WRs and Boston faces the 14th-toughest defense against WRs, so Parker Washington 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 Parker Washington has drawn 23% of his team's targets, and Denzel Boston 25% 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 Parker Washington nor Denzel Boston 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). Parker Washington is projected by 6 of them and Denzel Boston by 6.
A source with no number for a player is left out of the average rather than counted as a zero.