Efton Chism III vs. Marvin Harrison Jr.: Who Should You Start in Week 9?

Start Efton Chism III. Chism III is projected for 7.5 PPR points vs 6.3 for Marvin Harrison Jr., and faces the 9th-softest defense against WRs this week.

Updated Nov 7, 4:39 PM ET

Efton Chism III vs. Marvin Harrison Jr.: Week 9 side by side

Efton Chism III
WR · NE
Marvin Harrison Jr.
WR · HOU
Projection (Week 9, avg of sources)7.56.3
Floor (lowest source)6.24.1
Ceiling (highest source)9.37.5
StatChasers projection6.2 (WR61)7.1 (WR54)
Opponentvs GBvs LAC
Opponent vs. position9th-softest (34.8 pts/g allowed)16th-toughest (30.3 pts/g allowed)
Recent usage9% target share (last 3)13% target share (last 2)
PositionWRWR
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Efton Chism III vs. Marvin Harrison Jr. Week 9 Start/Sit FAQ

Should I start Efton Chism III or Marvin Harrison Jr. in Week 9?

Start Efton Chism III. Chism III projects for 7.5 PPR points vs GB, against 6.3 for Marvin Harrison Jr. vs LAC: a 1.2-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.

Efton Chism III vs. Marvin Harrison Jr.: who will score more fantasy points in Week 9?

Efton Chism III is projected to score more: 7.5 PPR points to 6.3 for Marvin Harrison Jr..

The sources range from 6.2 to 9.3 for Chism III and from 4.1 to 7.5 for Harrison Jr.. The ranges overlap, so Harrison Jr. outscoring Chism III is a realistic result.

Who is the safer start in Week 9, Efton Chism III or Marvin Harrison Jr.?

Efton Chism III is the safer start: even the most cautious projection source has Chism III at 6.2 PPR points, against 4.1 for Marvin Harrison Jr..

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

Who has the higher ceiling in Week 9, Efton Chism III or Marvin Harrison Jr.?

Efton Chism III has the higher ceiling: the most optimistic projection source has Chism III at 9.3 PPR points, against 7.5 for Marvin Harrison Jr..

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

Who has the better matchup in Week 9, Efton Chism III or Marvin Harrison Jr.?

Efton Chism III plays GB and Marvin Harrison Jr. plays LAC in Week 9.

By fantasy points allowed to each position, Chism III faces the 9th-softest defense against WRs and Harrison Jr. faces the 16th-toughest defense against WRs, so Efton Chism III 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.

Who gets more volume, Efton Chism III or Marvin Harrison Jr.?

Over his recent games Efton Chism III has drawn 9% of his team's targets, and Marvin Harrison Jr. 13% of his team's targets.

Marvin Harrison Jr. has the bigger role, and volume is the steadiest thing a projection rests on.

Does PPR scoring change Efton Chism III vs. Marvin Harrison Jr.?

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

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

Are Efton Chism III and Marvin Harrison Jr. playing in Week 9?

Neither Efton Chism III nor Marvin Harrison Jr. has an injury designation for Week 9.

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

Where do the Efton Chism III and Marvin Harrison Jr. 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). Efton Chism III is projected by 6 of them and Marvin Harrison Jr. by 6.

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

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