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George Kittle Or Sam LaPorta?

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 (12.8 vs 13.5). 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 Sam LaPorta (51%).

George Kittle outscores Sam LaPorta 49% of the time; Sam LaPorta 51%.

George Kittle

TE, SF at ATL

12.8 projected PPR points

Likely range 5–23 · TE5 this week · Must start

Must start. Mike Evans out: more work to go around (about +1.9 points).

Sam LaPorta

TE, DET vs GB

13.5 projected PPR points

Likely range 5–24 · TE4 this week · Must start

Must start. Scored 19.8 points last game against a typical 9.7 (trending up).

Side by side

George Kittle Sam LaPorta
12.8Projected points13.5
4.6Floor (a bad day)4.9
22.6Ceiling (a big day)23.9
ATL -7%MatchupGB -18%
~27 ptsTeam's expected score~28 pts
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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.

George Kittle or Sam LaPorta? Week 7 Start/Sit Pick | StatGrades