Start Omarion Hampton. Hampton is projected for 9.9 PPR points vs 3.7 for Jaylen Wright, and faces the 14th-toughest defense against RBs this week.
Updated Oct 30, 7:29 AM ET
| Omarion Hampton RB · LAC | Jaylen Wright RB · MIA | |
|---|---|---|
| Projection (Week 8, avg of sources) | 9.9 | 3.7 |
| Floor (lowest source) | 8.2 | 1.0 |
| Ceiling (highest source) | 13.8 | 5.5 |
| StatChasers projection | 8.3 (RB32) | 3.1 (RB52) |
| Opponent | vs LAR | vs NE |
| Opponent vs. position | 14th-toughest (20.6 pts/g allowed) | 13th-toughest (20.6 pts/g allowed) |
| Recent usage | 34% carry share (last 3) | 18% carry share (last 3) |
| Position | RB | RB |
| Our call | FLEX · Flex | SIT · Bench |
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Start Omarion Hampton. Hampton projects for 9.9 PPR points vs LAR, against 3.7 for Jaylen Wright vs NE: a 6.2-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.
Omarion Hampton is projected to score more: 9.9 PPR points to 3.7 for Jaylen Wright.
The sources range from 8.2 to 13.8 for Hampton and from 1.0 to 5.5 for Wright. Even Wright's highest projection is below Hampton's lowest.
Omarion Hampton is the safer start: even the most cautious projection source has Hampton at 8.2 PPR points, against 1.0 for Jaylen Wright.
Start the higher floor when you are favored and only need to avoid a dud.
Omarion Hampton has the higher ceiling: the most optimistic projection source has Hampton at 13.8 PPR points, against 5.5 for Jaylen Wright.
Start the higher ceiling when you are the underdog and need points more than safety.
Omarion Hampton plays LAR and Jaylen Wright plays NE in Week 8.
By fantasy points allowed to each position, Hampton faces the 14th-toughest defense against RBs and Wright faces the 13th-toughest defense against RBs, so Omarion Hampton 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 Omarion Hampton has drawn 34% of his team's carries, and Jaylen Wright 18% of his team's carries.
Omarion Hampton 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.
Switch between PPR, Half PPR and Standard on the board above to rescore both players from the same sources.
Neither Omarion Hampton nor Jaylen Wright has an injury designation for Week 8.
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). Omarion Hampton is projected by 6 of them and Jaylen Wright by 6.
A source with no number for a player is left out of the average rather than counted as a zero.