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Sam LaPorta Or Tucker Kraft?

Our week 7 call from the head-to-head model, for PPR scoring. It updates as news and lines move.

Our call

Start Sam LaPorta

Sam LaPorta has about a 58% chance to outscore Tucker Kraft (projected 13.5 vs 9.9).

Sam LaPorta outscores Tucker Kraft 58% of the time; Tucker Kraft 42%.

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).

Tucker Kraft

TE, GB at DET

9.9 projected PPR points

Likely range 4–18 · TE6 this week · Start

Start. DET's defense has allowed 53% more points to TEs than the league average.

Why

  • Sam LaPorta projects 3.6 points higher.
  • Sam LaPorta's team is expected to score more, which lifts everyone in the offense.
  • Sam LaPorta has been scoring better relative to his usual.

Side by side

Sam LaPorta Tucker Kraft
13.5Projected points9.9
4.9Floor (a bad day)3.6
23.9Ceiling (a big day)17.5
GB -18%MatchupDET +53%
~28 ptsTeam's expected score~25 pts
HealthyHealthHealthy
Hot ▲Recent formSteady
HighOur confidenceHigh

They play in the same game, so their scores tend to rise and fall together. The probability above treats them as independent.

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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.

Sam LaPorta or Tucker Kraft? Week 7 Start/Sit Pick | StatGrades