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DeVonta Smith Or Xavier Worthy?

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 (7.6 vs 7.0). 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 DeVonta Smith (52%).

DeVonta Smith outscores Xavier Worthy 52% of the time; Xavier Worthy 48%.

DeVonta Smith

WR, PHI vs NYG · Questionable — hamstring injury

7.6 projected PPR points

Likely range 0–13 · WR43 this week · Bench

Bench. Questionable — hamstring injury.

Xavier Worthy

WR, KC vs NYJ

7.0 projected PPR points

Likely range 3–12 · WR45 this week · Bench

Bench. Projected 7.0 points, #45 among WRs this week.

Side by side

DeVonta Smith Xavier Worthy
7.6Projected points7.0
0.0Floor (a bad day)2.8
13.1Ceiling (a big day)12.0
NYG +5%MatchupNYJ -5%
~18 ptsTeam's expected score~29 pts
Questionable — hamstring injuryHealthHealthy
Hot ▲Recent formSteady
LowOur confidenceHigh

DeVonta Smith: Questionable — hamstring injury. Confirm his status before kickoff.

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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.

DeVonta Smith or Xavier Worthy? Week 9 Start/Sit Pick | StatGrades