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DeMario Douglas or Josh Downs?

Our week 6 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 (7.7 vs 7.9). 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 Josh Downs (51%).

DeMario Douglas outscores Josh Downs 49% of the time; Josh Downs 51%.

DeMario Douglas

WR, NE vs NYJ

7.7 projected PPR points

Likely range 3–13 · WR38 this week · Bench

Bench. Projected 7.7 points, 0.2 behind #36, the last one we'd start.

Josh Downs

WR, IND vs TEN

7.9 projected PPR points

Likely range 3–14 · WR37 this week · Bench

Bench. Projected 7.9 points, 0.0 behind #36, the last one we'd start.

Side by side

DeMario Douglas Josh Downs
7.7Projected points7.9
3.1Floor (a bad day)3.2
13.2Ceiling (a big day)13.6
NYJ -5%MatchupTEN +14%
~26 ptsTeam's expected score~26 pts
HealthyHealthHealthy
Hot ▲Recent 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.

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