Kimani Vidal vs. Jacory Croskey-Merritt: Who Should You Start in Week 8?

Start Kimani Vidal. Jacory Croskey-Merritt is on a bye, and Kimani Vidal is projected for 5.5 PPR points vs LAR.

Updated Oct 30, 7:29 AM ET

Kimani Vidal vs. Jacory Croskey-Merritt: Week 8 side by side

Kimani Vidal
RB · LAC
Jacory Croskey-Merritt
RB · WAS
Projection (Week 8, avg of sources)5.5—
Floor (lowest source)1.6—
Ceiling (highest source)7.9—
StatChasers projection6.5 (RB36)—
Opponentvs LARBye
Opponent vs. position14th-toughest (20.6 pts/g allowed)—
Recent usage23% carry share (last 3)—
PositionRBRB
Our callFLEX · FlexSIT · No projection

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Kimani Vidal vs. Jacory Croskey-Merritt Week 8 Start/Sit FAQ

Should I start Kimani Vidal or Jacory Croskey-Merritt in Week 8?

Start Kimani Vidal. Jacory Croskey-Merritt is on a bye, while Kimani Vidal projects for 5.5 PPR points vs LAR.

Who has the better matchup in Week 8, Kimani Vidal or Jacory Croskey-Merritt?

Kimani Vidal plays LAR and Jacory Croskey-Merritt is on a bye in Week 8.

Each projection already accounts for the opponent, so a soft matchup is a tiebreaker, not a reason to bench the higher projection.

Does PPR scoring change Kimani Vidal vs. Jacory Croskey-Merritt?

These numbers are in PPR. Full PPR adds a point per catch, so it helps whichever player sees more targets.

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

Are Kimani Vidal and Jacory Croskey-Merritt playing in Week 8?

Kimani Vidal has no injury designation, and Jacory Croskey-Merritt is on a bye.

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

Where do the Kimani Vidal and Jacory Croskey-Merritt 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). Kimani Vidal is projected by 6 of them and Jacory Croskey-Merritt by 0.

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

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