Josh Downs vs. Khalil Shakir: Who Should You Start in Week 5?

Start Josh Downs. Downs is projected for 12.1 PPR points vs 11.2 for Khalil Shakir, and faces the 11th-toughest defense against WRs this week.

Updated Oct 11, 6:49 PM ET

Josh Downs vs. Khalil Shakir: Week 5 side by side

Josh Downs
WR · IND
Khalil Shakir
WR · BUF
Projection (Week 5, avg of sources)12.111.2
Floor (lowest source)10.410.0
Ceiling (highest source)13.212.5
StatChasers projection12.4 (WR25)11.6 (WR30)
Opponentvs PITvs LAR
Opponent vs. position11th-toughest (28.5 pts/g allowed)15th-toughest (30.3 pts/g allowed)
Recent usage21% target share (last 8)20% target share (last 8)
PositionWRWR
Our callSTART · WR3START · WR3

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