Start Tyler Allgeier. Allgeier is projected for 8.3 PPR points vs 5.5 for Ty Johnson, and faces the 7th-softest defense against RBs this week.
Updated Oct 30, 7:29 AM ET
| Tyler Allgeier RB · ARI | Ty Johnson RB · BUF | |
|---|---|---|
| Projection (Week 8, avg of sources) | 8.3 | 5.5 |
| Floor (lowest source) | 6.3 | 4.1 |
| Ceiling (highest source) | 11.5 | 6.1 |
| StatChasers projection | 11.5 (RB25) | 5.6 (RB43) |
| Opponent | vs DAL | vs BAL |
| Opponent vs. position | 7th-softest (24.6 pts/g allowed) | 5th-toughest (18.5 pts/g allowed) |
| Recent usage | 38% carry share (last 3) | 2% carry share (last 3) |
| Position | RB | RB |
| Our call | FLEX · Flex | SIT · Bench |
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Start Tyler Allgeier. Allgeier projects for 8.3 PPR points vs DAL, against 5.5 for Ty Johnson vs BAL: a 2.8-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.
Tyler Allgeier is projected to score more: 8.3 PPR points to 5.5 for Ty Johnson.
The sources range from 6.3 to 11.5 for Allgeier and from 4.1 to 6.1 for Johnson. Even Johnson's highest projection is below Allgeier's lowest.
Tyler Allgeier is the safer start: even the most cautious projection source has Allgeier at 6.3 PPR points, against 4.1 for Ty Johnson.
Start the higher floor when you are favored and only need to avoid a dud.
Tyler Allgeier has the higher ceiling: the most optimistic projection source has Allgeier at 11.5 PPR points, against 6.1 for Ty Johnson.
Start the higher ceiling when you are the underdog and need points more than safety.
Tyler Allgeier plays DAL and Ty Johnson plays BAL in Week 8.
By fantasy points allowed to each position, Allgeier faces the 7th-softest defense against RBs and Johnson faces the 5th-toughest defense against RBs, so Tyler Allgeier 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 Tyler Allgeier has drawn 38% of his team's carries, and Ty Johnson 2% of his team's carries.
Tyler Allgeier 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.
Switch between PPR, Half PPR and Standard on the board above to rescore both players from the same sources.
Neither Tyler Allgeier nor Ty Johnson 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). Tyler Allgeier is projected by 6 of them and Ty Johnson by 6.
A source with no number for a player is left out of the average rather than counted as a zero.