Should I start Kendrick Bourne or Caleb Douglas in Week 9?
Updated Nov 4, 9:11 AM ET. Week 10 answers post Tuesday.
Latest
- : Kendrick Bourne: Out to IR (Lower Leg, Fracture) (Sleeper injury feed)
- : Kendrick Bourne: Questionable to Out (Ankle, Sprain) (Sleeper injury feed)
- : Kendrick Bourne: Listed Questionable (Undisclosed) (Sleeper injury feed)
Start Caleb Douglas: 80 percent of the snaps and 16 percent of the targets over their last 3 games, against Kendrick Bourne's 47 percent of the snaps and 13 percent of the targets. No market projection is posted on either of them this week, so this is a usage call, and a lower confidence one than a call made on a projection. What follows is what each of them has done.
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Both players' season market-based projection, their usage this season and their last full season's numbers.
WR32 · ARI · bye 14
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- Market-based projection
- 8.9 pts a game Wk 8 price
- Overall rank
- 67
WR34 · MIA · bye 6
- Market-based projection
- 8.4 pts a game
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The gap
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Draft data is not current for these two, so the figures that depend on it are left out. The call above comes from each player's usage.
Where the draft room stands
Live drafts hold no current pick on Kendrick Bourne, and the board ranks him 67th overall on the rest of his evidence.
Live drafts hold no current pick on Caleb Douglas, and the board ranks him 71st overall on the rest of his evidence.
The market-based projections
No season market is posted for Kendrick Bourne, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.
Caleb Douglas's market-based projection is 8.4 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 11 market sources. That is the 89th highest figure of the 219 players with a market-based projection.
This season through Week 8
Through Week 8, Kendrick Bourne has been on the field for 54 percent of ARI snaps, drawn 12 percent of the targets and had 6 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 16 of the offence's 88 third down targets, had 1 of its 29 chances inside the five and seen 7 of its 57 two minute targets.
His 38 targets have averaged 5.7 air yards.
In Week 6 against LAR he caught 5 of 8 targets for 47 yards and did not score.
In Week 7 against DEN he caught 3 of 6 targets for 9 yards and did not score.
In Week 8 against DAL he caught 1 of 2 targets for 29 yards and did not score.
Through Week 8, Caleb Douglas has been on the field for 82 percent of MIA snaps, drawn 19 percent of the targets and had 7 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 8 of the offence's 30 third down targets, had 0 of its 8 chances inside the five and seen 5 of its 14 two minute targets.
His 19 targets have averaged 12.3 air yards.
In Week 2 against SF he caught 2 of 3 targets for 19 yards and did not score.
In Week 7 against NYJ he caught 2 of 3 targets for 70 yards and scored 2 touchdowns.
In Week 8 against NE he caught 4 of 6 targets for 43 yards and did not score.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025 Kendrick Bourne played 16 games and scored 92.1 PPR points, 5.8 a game, finishing WR68.
He caught 37 of 53 targets for 551 yards and 0 touchdowns, with 2 red zone targets.
That came to 3.3 targets a game, a 70 percent catch rate and 14.9 yards a catch.
He was on the field for 57 percent of the snaps in the games he played.
Caleb Douglas is a rookie, so there is no NFL season behind him to price him against.
Head to head
This season Caleb Douglas holds the bigger snap share, 82 percent against 54 percent.
This season Caleb Douglas holds the bigger target share, 19 percent against 12 percent.
Byes and availability
Kendrick Bourne is off in Week 14 and Caleb Douglas in Week 6, so either can cover the other's bye.
Kendrick Bourne is listed as ir on the injury report.
What would change the answer
Kendrick Bourne has no posted market, so one half of the evidence on this page exists for only one of them.
Both players in full
Week 9 on the board
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