Josh Downs vs. Devaughn Vele: Who Should You Start in Week 5?

Start Josh Downs. Downs is projected for 12.3 PPR points vs 10.5 for Devaughn Vele, and faces the 11th-toughest defense against WRs this week.

Updated Oct 10, 4:15 PM ET

Josh Downs vs. Devaughn Vele: Week 5 side by side

Josh Downs
WR · IND
Devaughn Vele
WR · NO
Projection (Week 5, avg of sources)12.310.5
Floor (lowest source)10.69.7
Ceiling (highest source)13.512.6
StatChasers projection12.3 (WR21)10.3 (WR34)
Opponentvs PITvs MIN
Opponent vs. position11th-toughest (28.5 pts/g allowed)14th-toughest (30.1 pts/g allowed)
Recent usage21% target share (last 8)19% target share (last 8)
PositionWRWR
Our callSTART · WR2FLEX · Flex

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