Start Dontayvion Wicks. Wicks is projected for 6.1 PPR points vs 5.7 for Laquon Treadwell, and faces the 7th-softest defense against WRs this week.
Updated Oct 24, 4:47 PM ET
| Dontayvion Wicks WR · PHI | Laquon Treadwell WR · IND | |
|---|---|---|
| Projection (Week 7, avg of sources) | 6.1 | 5.7 |
| Floor (lowest source) | 5.6 | 4.9 |
| Ceiling (highest source) | 6.8 | 6.6 |
| StatChasers projection | — | — |
| Opponent | vs DAL | vs MIN |
| Opponent vs. position | 7th-softest (36.2 pts/g allowed) | 5th-toughest (27.1 pts/g allowed) |
| Recent usage | 16% target share (last 3) | 17% target share (last 3) |
| Position | WR | WR |
| Our call | SIT · Bench | SIT · Bench |
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Start Dontayvion Wicks. Wicks projects for 6.1 PPR points vs DAL, against 5.7 for Laquon Treadwell vs MIN: 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.
Dontayvion Wicks is projected to score more: 6.1 PPR points to 5.7 for Laquon Treadwell.
The sources range from 5.6 to 6.8 for Wicks and from 4.9 to 6.6 for Treadwell. The ranges overlap, so Treadwell outscoring Wicks is a realistic result.
Dontayvion Wicks is the safer start: even the most cautious projection source has Wicks at 5.6 PPR points, against 4.9 for Laquon Treadwell.
Start the higher floor when you are favored and only need to avoid a dud.
Dontayvion Wicks has the higher ceiling: the most optimistic projection source has Wicks at 6.8 PPR points, against 6.6 for Laquon Treadwell.
Start the higher ceiling when you are the underdog and need points more than safety.
Dontayvion Wicks plays DAL and Laquon Treadwell plays MIN in Week 7.
By fantasy points allowed to each position, Wicks faces the 7th-softest defense against WRs and Treadwell faces the 5th-toughest defense against WRs, so Dontayvion Wicks 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 Dontayvion Wicks has drawn 16% of his team's targets, and Laquon Treadwell 17% of his team's targets.
Laquon Treadwell 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 Laquon Treadwell.
Switch between PPR, Half PPR and Standard on the board above to rescore both players from the same sources.
Neither Dontayvion Wicks nor Laquon Treadwell 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). Dontayvion Wicks is projected by 3 of them and Laquon Treadwell by 4.
A source with no number for a player is left out of the average rather than counted as a zero.