Darren Waller Week 8 projections

Projected stat line

Built from the player markets: each stat is what the market implies, with the margin removed, scored in PPR.

Floor and ceiling

Floor

2.5

Projection

5.9

Ceiling

10.2

The floor is a 1 in 10 bad week and the ceiling a 1 in 10 big week, set around his projection with the typical week to week spread for a TE. A range, not a promise.

Matchup

Week 8: CAR @ GB. GB allows the 30th most fantasy points to TEs (9.0 a game). For a TE, that is a tough matchup.

Ranked by fantasy points allowed per game to the position, 1 being the most.

Last 3 games

• Oct 25 vs TB: 2 targets, 1 catch, 50 receiving yards
• Oct 18 vs PHI: 2 targets, 0 catches, 0 receiving yards
• Oct 5 vs DET: 6 targets, 3 catches, 36 receiving yards

Start or sit Darren Waller this week

• Start Darren Waller or Jake Ferguson?
• Start AJ Barner or Darren Waller?
• Start Darnell Washington or Darren Waller?

Week 8 TE projections near him

• Sam LaPorta 11.9
• Tucker Kraft 11.1
• Colston Loveland 11.0
• T.J. Hockenson 9.9