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Fantasy · Week 9 · Start or sit

Caleb Douglas Or Khalil Shakir?

Our week 9 call from the head-to-head model, for PPR scoring. It updates as news and lines move.

Our call

Too close to call

Too close to call on projections (8.1 vs 8.0). If you're ahead this week take the higher floor; if you're chasing points take the higher ceiling. If you have to pick one, the numbers lean Caleb Douglas (50%).

Caleb Douglas outscores Khalil Shakir 50% of the time; Khalil Shakir 50%.

Caleb Douglas

WR, MIA vs DET

8.1 projected PPR points

Likely range 3–14 · WR34 this week · Flex

Flex option. DET's defense has allowed 17% more points to WRs than the league average.

Khalil Shakir

WR, BUF at MIN

8.0 projected PPR points

Likely range 3–14 · WR35 this week · Flex

Flex option. Projected 8.0 points, #35 among WRs this week.

Side by side

Caleb Douglas Khalil Shakir
8.1Projected points8.0
3.2Floor (a bad day)3.2
13.9Ceiling (a big day)13.8
DET +17%MatchupMIN -21%
~22 ptsTeam's expected score~25 pts
HealthyHealthHealthy
SteadyRecent formSteady
HighOur confidenceHigh

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The chance is a model estimate that treats the two scores as independent. Fantasy scoring is noisy, so even a 70% call loses three times in ten. Projections are estimates, not guarantees. How it works.

Caleb Douglas or Khalil Shakir? Week 9 Start/Sit Pick | StatGrades