Keon Coleman vs. Treylon Burks: Who Should You Start in Week 8?

Start Keon Coleman. Coleman is projected for 7.4 PPR points vs 6.9 for Treylon Burks, and faces the 7th-softest defense against WRs this week.

Updated Oct 30, 7:29 AM ET

Keon Coleman vs. Treylon Burks: Week 8 side by side

Keon Coleman
WR · BUF
Treylon Burks
WR · WAS
Projection (Week 8, avg of sources)7.46.9
Floor (lowest source)6.75.3
Ceiling (highest source)8.09.0
StatChasers projection7.0 (WR56)5.8 (WR62)
Opponentvs BALvs PHI
Opponent vs. position7th-softest (35.8 pts/g allowed)2nd-softest (40.1 pts/g allowed)
Recent usage19% target share (last 3)15% target share (last 3)
PositionWRWR
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Keon Coleman vs. Treylon Burks Week 8 Start/Sit FAQ

Should I start Keon Coleman or Treylon Burks in Week 8?

Start Keon Coleman. Coleman projects for 7.4 PPR points vs BAL, against 6.9 for Treylon Burks vs PHI: a 0.5-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.

Keon Coleman vs. Treylon Burks: who will score more fantasy points in Week 8?

Keon Coleman is projected to score more: 7.4 PPR points to 6.9 for Treylon Burks.

The sources range from 6.7 to 8.0 for Coleman and from 5.3 to 9.0 for Burks. The ranges overlap, so Burks outscoring Coleman is a realistic result.

Who is the safer start in Week 8, Keon Coleman or Treylon Burks?

Keon Coleman is the safer start: even the most cautious projection source has Coleman at 6.7 PPR points, against 5.3 for Treylon Burks.

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

Who has the higher ceiling in Week 8, Keon Coleman or Treylon Burks?

Treylon Burks has the higher ceiling: the most optimistic projection source has Burks at 9.0 PPR points, against 8.0 for Keon Coleman.

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

Who has the better matchup in Week 8, Keon Coleman or Treylon Burks?

Keon Coleman plays BAL and Treylon Burks plays PHI in Week 8.

By fantasy points allowed to each position, Coleman faces the 7th-softest defense against WRs and Burks faces the 2nd-softest defense against WRs, so Treylon Burks 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, Keon Coleman or Treylon Burks?

Over his recent games Keon Coleman has drawn 19% of his team's targets, and Treylon Burks 15% of his team's targets.

Keon Coleman has the bigger role, and volume is the steadiest thing a projection rests on.

Does PPR scoring change Keon Coleman vs. Treylon Burks?

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

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

Are Keon Coleman and Treylon Burks playing in Week 8?

Neither Keon Coleman nor Treylon Burks 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 Keon Coleman and Treylon Burks 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). Keon Coleman is projected by 5 of them and Treylon Burks 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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