Start Jordan Addison. Addison is projected for 9.5 PPR points vs 7.6 for Rashid Shaheed, and faces the 3rd-softest defense against WRs this week.
Updated Oct 30, 7:29 AM ET
| Jordan Addison WR · MIN | Rashid Shaheed WR · SEA | |
|---|---|---|
| Projection (Week 8, avg of sources) | 9.5 | 7.6 |
| Floor (lowest source) | 9.1 | 6.5 |
| Ceiling (highest source) | 9.8 | 8.5 |
| StatChasers projection | 9.6 (WR40) | — |
| Opponent | vs DET | vs CHI |
| Opponent vs. position | 3rd-softest (39.2 pts/g allowed) | 10th-toughest (29.2 pts/g allowed) |
| Recent usage | 22% target share (last 3) | 15% target share (last 3) |
| Position | WR | WR |
| Our call | FLEX · Flex | SIT · Bench |
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Start Jordan Addison. Addison projects for 9.5 PPR points vs DET, against 7.6 for Rashid Shaheed vs CHI: a 1.9-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.
Jordan Addison is projected to score more: 9.5 PPR points to 7.6 for Rashid Shaheed.
The sources range from 9.1 to 9.8 for Addison and from 6.5 to 8.5 for Shaheed. Even Shaheed's highest projection is below Addison's lowest.
Jordan Addison is the safer start: even the most cautious projection source has Addison at 9.1 PPR points, against 6.5 for Rashid Shaheed.
Start the higher floor when you are favored and only need to avoid a dud.
Jordan Addison has the higher ceiling: the most optimistic projection source has Addison at 9.8 PPR points, against 8.5 for Rashid Shaheed.
Start the higher ceiling when you are the underdog and need points more than safety.
Jordan Addison plays DET and Rashid Shaheed plays CHI in Week 8.
By fantasy points allowed to each position, Addison faces the 3rd-softest defense against WRs and Shaheed faces the 10th-toughest defense against WRs, so Jordan Addison 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 Jordan Addison has drawn 22% of his team's targets, and Rashid Shaheed 15% of his team's targets.
Jordan Addison 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, which here is Jordan Addison.
Switch between PPR, Half PPR and Standard on the board above to rescore both players from the same sources.
Neither Jordan Addison nor Rashid Shaheed 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). Jordan Addison is projected by 5 of them and Rashid Shaheed by 4.
A source with no number for a player is left out of the average rather than counted as a zero.