J.K. Dobbins vs. Michael Wilson: Who Should You Start in Week 7?

Start J.K. Dobbins. Dobbins is projected for 11.7 PPR points vs 11.4 for Michael Wilson, and faces the 14th-toughest defense against RBs this week.

Updated Oct 24, 4:47 PM ET

J.K. Dobbins vs. Michael Wilson: Week 7 side by side

J.K. Dobbins
RB · DEN
Michael Wilson
WR · ARI
Projection (Week 7, avg of sources)11.711.4
Floor (lowest source)9.69.6
Ceiling (highest source)14.012.6
StatChasers projection——
Opponentvs ARIvs DEN
Opponent vs. position14th-toughest (20.4 pts/g allowed)7th-toughest (29.3 pts/g allowed)
Recent usage58% carry share (last 3)24% target share (last 3)
PositionRBWR
Our callSTART · RB2START · WR3

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J.K. Dobbins vs. Michael Wilson Week 7 Start/Sit FAQ

Should I start J.K. Dobbins or Michael Wilson in Week 7?

Start J.K. Dobbins. Dobbins projects for 11.7 PPR points vs ARI, against 11.4 for Michael Wilson vs DEN: a 0.3-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.

J.K. Dobbins vs. Michael Wilson: who will score more fantasy points in Week 7?

J.K. Dobbins is projected to score more: 11.7 PPR points to 11.4 for Michael Wilson.

The sources range from 9.6 to 14.0 for Dobbins and from 9.6 to 12.6 for Wilson. The ranges overlap, so Wilson outscoring Dobbins is a realistic result.

Who is the safer start in Week 7, J.K. Dobbins or Michael Wilson?

They share the same floor, 9.6 PPR points.

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

Who has the higher ceiling in Week 7, J.K. Dobbins or Michael Wilson?

J.K. Dobbins has the higher ceiling: the most optimistic projection source has Dobbins at 14.0 PPR points, against 12.6 for Michael Wilson.

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

Who has the better matchup in Week 7, J.K. Dobbins or Michael Wilson?

J.K. Dobbins plays ARI and Michael Wilson plays DEN in Week 7.

By fantasy points allowed to each position, Dobbins faces the 14th-toughest defense against RBs and Wilson faces the 7th-toughest defense against WRs, so J.K. Dobbins 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, J.K. Dobbins or Michael Wilson?

Over his recent games J.K. Dobbins has drawn 58% of his team's carries, and Michael Wilson 24% of his team's targets.

Does PPR scoring change J.K. Dobbins vs. Michael Wilson?

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

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

Are J.K. Dobbins and Michael Wilson playing in Week 7?

Neither J.K. Dobbins nor Michael Wilson has an injury designation for Week 7.

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

Where do the J.K. Dobbins and Michael Wilson 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). J.K. Dobbins is projected by 5 of them and Michael Wilson by 4.

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

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