Luther Burden III 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

5.4

Projection

12.8

Ceiling

22.0

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 WR. A range, not a promise.

Matchup

Week 8: CHI @ SEA. SEA allows the 32nd most fantasy points to WRs (20.9 a game). For a WR, that is a tough matchup.

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

Last 3 games

• Oct 23 vs NE: 4 targets, 4 catches, 130 receiving yards, 1 carry, 7 rushing yards
• Oct 18 vs ATL: 8 targets, 8 catches, 95 receiving yards
• Oct 11 vs GB: 6 targets, 4 catches, 47 receiving yards, 4 carries, 2 rushing yards

Start or sit Luther Burden III this week

• Start Josh Downs or Luther Burden III?
• Start Jalen Coker or Luther Burden III?
• Start Carnell Tate or Luther Burden III?

Week 8 WR projections near him

• Jaxon Smith-Njigba 21.6
• Amon-Ra St. Brown 17.9
• Justin Jefferson 15.8
• Tetairoa McMillan 15.3
• Christian Watson 14.7
• Matthew Golden 14.0