Start Parker Washington. Washington is projected for 15.0 PPR points vs 13.7 for Stefon Diggs, and faces the 8th-softest defense against WRs this week.
Updated Nov 7, 4:39 PM ET
| Parker Washington WR · JAX | Stefon Diggs WR · WAS | |
|---|---|---|
| Projection (Week 9, avg of sources) | 15.0 | 13.7 |
| Floor (lowest source) | 12.6 | 11.5 |
| Ceiling (highest source) | 17.1 | 16.0 |
| StatChasers projection | 14.2 (WR18) | 11.5 (WR25) |
| Opponent | vs BAL | vs LAR |
| Opponent vs. position | 8th-softest (35.0 pts/g allowed) | 5th-toughest (26.8 pts/g allowed) |
| Recent usage | 23% target share (last 3) | 23% target share (last 3) |
| Position | WR | WR |
| Our call | START · WR2 | START · WR3 |
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Start Parker Washington. Washington projects for 15.0 PPR points vs BAL, against 13.7 for Stefon Diggs vs LAR: a 1.3-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.
Parker Washington is projected to score more: 15.0 PPR points to 13.7 for Stefon Diggs.
The sources range from 12.6 to 17.1 for Washington and from 11.5 to 16.0 for Diggs. The ranges overlap, so Diggs outscoring Washington is a realistic result.
Parker Washington is the safer start: even the most cautious projection source has Washington at 12.6 PPR points, against 11.5 for Stefon Diggs.
Start the higher floor when you are favored and only need to avoid a dud.
Parker Washington has the higher ceiling: the most optimistic projection source has Washington at 17.1 PPR points, against 16.0 for Stefon Diggs.
Start the higher ceiling when you are the underdog and need points more than safety.
Parker Washington plays BAL and Stefon Diggs plays LAR in Week 9.
By fantasy points allowed to each position, Washington faces the 8th-softest defense against WRs and Diggs faces the 5th-toughest defense against WRs, so Parker Washington 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 Parker Washington has drawn 23% of his team's targets, and Stefon Diggs 23% of his team's targets.
Parker Washington 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 Parker Washington.
Switch between PPR, Half PPR and Standard on the board above to rescore both players from the same sources.
Neither Parker Washington nor Stefon Diggs has an injury designation for Week 9.
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). Parker Washington is projected by 6 of them and Stefon Diggs by 6.
A source with no number for a player is left out of the average rather than counted as a zero.