Fantasy · Week 6 · Start or sit
Devaughn Vele or Luther Burden III?
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 (9.7 vs 9.5). 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 Devaughn Vele (51%).
Devaughn Vele outscores Luther Burden III 51% of the time; Luther Burden III 49%.
WR, NO at NYG
9.7 projected PPR points
Likely range 4–17 · WR25 this week · Flex
Flex option. Projected 9.7 points, #25 among WRs this week.
WR, CHI at ATL
9.5 projected PPR points
Likely range 4–16 · WR26 this week · Flex
Flex option. CHI's offense is expected to score about 27 points, a strong scoring spot.
Side by side
| Devaughn Vele | Luther Burden III | |
|---|---|---|
| 9.7 | Projected points | 9.5 |
| 3.9 | Floor (a bad day) | 3.8 |
| 16.7 | Ceiling (a big day) | 16.3 |
| NYG +5% | Matchup | ATL +12% |
| ~24 pts | Team's expected score | ~27 pts |
| Healthy | Health | Healthy |
| Steady | Recent form | Steady |
| High | Our confidence | High |
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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.