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Emeka Egbuka Or Luther Burden III?

Our week 7 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 (12.0 vs 12.2). 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 Luther Burden III (50%).

Emeka Egbuka outscores Luther Burden III 50% of the time; Luther Burden III 50%.

Emeka Egbuka

WR, TB at CAR

12.0 projected PPR points

Likely range 5–21 · WR18 this week · Start

Start. Scored 17.8 points last game against a typical 10.3 (trending up).

Luther Burden III

WR, CHI vs NE

12.2 projected PPR points

Likely range 5–21 · WR17 this week · Start

Start. Scored 17.5 points last game against a typical 7.5 (trending up).

Side by side

Emeka Egbuka Luther Burden III
12.0Projected points12.2
4.8Floor (a bad day)4.9
20.6Ceiling (a big day)21.0
CAR -12%MatchupNE -4%
~21 ptsTeam's expected score~27 pts
HealthyHealthHealthy
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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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