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Jaylen Waddle or Zay Flowers?

Our week 5 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 (9.9 vs 10.1). 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 Zay Flowers (50%).

Jaylen Waddle outscores Zay Flowers 50% of the time; Zay Flowers 50%.

Jaylen Waddle

WR, DEN at LAC

9.9 projected PPR points

Likely range 4–17 · WR22 this week · Start

Start. Projected 9.9 points, #22 among WRs this week.

Zay Flowers

WR, BAL at ATL · Questionable — foot injury

10.1 projected PPR points

Likely range 0–17 · WR21 this week · Start

Start if active. Questionable — foot injury.

Side by side

Jaylen Waddle Zay Flowers
9.9Projected points10.1
4.0Floor (a bad day)0.0
17.0Ceiling (a big day)17.4
LAC -6%MatchupATL +12%
~23 ptsTeam's expected score~20 pts
HealthyHealthQuestionable — foot injury
SteadyRecent formHot ▲
HighOur confidenceLow

Zay Flowers: Questionable — foot 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.

Jaylen Waddle or Zay Flowers? Week 5 Start/Sit Pick | StatGrades