Rhamondre Stevenson vs. Jameson Williams: Who Should You Start in Week 8?

Start Rhamondre Stevenson. Stevenson is projected for 13.6 PPR points vs 10.7 for Jameson Williams, and faces the 4th-softest defense against RBs this week.

Updated Oct 30, 7:29 AM ET

Rhamondre Stevenson vs. Jameson Williams: Week 8 side by side

Rhamondre Stevenson
RB · NE
Jameson Williams
WR · DET
Projection (Week 8, avg of sources)13.610.7
Floor (lowest source)10.510.1
Ceiling (highest source)15.911.3
StatChasers projection14.2 (RB19)11.3 (WR26)
Opponentvs MIAvs MIN
Opponent vs. position4th-softest (26.4 pts/g allowed)4th-toughest (25.3 pts/g allowed)
Recent usage39% carry share (last 3)19% target share (last 3)
PositionRBWR
Our callSTART · RB2START · WR3

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Rhamondre Stevenson vs. Jameson Williams Week 8 Start/Sit FAQ

Should I start Rhamondre Stevenson or Jameson Williams in Week 8?

Start Rhamondre Stevenson. Stevenson projects for 13.6 PPR points vs MIA, against 10.7 for Jameson Williams vs MIN: a 2.9-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.

Rhamondre Stevenson vs. Jameson Williams: who will score more fantasy points in Week 8?

Rhamondre Stevenson is projected to score more: 13.6 PPR points to 10.7 for Jameson Williams.

The sources range from 10.5 to 15.9 for Stevenson and from 10.1 to 11.3 for Williams. The ranges overlap, so Williams outscoring Stevenson is a realistic result.

Who is the safer start in Week 8, Rhamondre Stevenson or Jameson Williams?

Rhamondre Stevenson is the safer start: even the most cautious projection source has Stevenson at 10.5 PPR points, against 10.1 for Jameson Williams.

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

Who has the higher ceiling in Week 8, Rhamondre Stevenson or Jameson Williams?

Rhamondre Stevenson has the higher ceiling: the most optimistic projection source has Stevenson at 15.9 PPR points, against 11.3 for Jameson Williams.

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

Who has the better matchup in Week 8, Rhamondre Stevenson or Jameson Williams?

Rhamondre Stevenson plays MIA and Jameson Williams plays MIN in Week 8.

By fantasy points allowed to each position, Stevenson faces the 4th-softest defense against RBs and Williams faces the 4th-toughest defense against WRs, so Rhamondre Stevenson 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, Rhamondre Stevenson or Jameson Williams?

Over his recent games Rhamondre Stevenson has drawn 39% of his team's carries, and Jameson Williams 19% of his team's targets.

Does PPR scoring change Rhamondre Stevenson vs. Jameson Williams?

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

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

Are Rhamondre Stevenson and Jameson Williams playing in Week 8?

Neither Rhamondre Stevenson nor Jameson Williams has an injury designation for Week 8.

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

Where do the Rhamondre Stevenson and Jameson Williams 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). Rhamondre Stevenson is projected by 6 of them and Jameson Williams by 5.

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

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