Start Carnell Tate or Pat Freiermuth? Week 3

Our Week 3 call

Start Carnell Tate over Pat Freiermuth in Week 3.

De-vigged player props project Carnell Tate at 9.1 points and Pat Freiermuth at 9.0, a gap of 0.1. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. Both numbers are scaled up from a partial market: the books have not posted every stat the position needs, so the rest is estimated from what they have.

What the books imply

Player prop markets imply 9.1 fantasy points for Carnell Tate, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The books have Carnell Tate at 38.5 receiving yards and 3.5 receptions, with a 20% chance to score a touchdown (15, 11 and 15 books).

Player prop markets imply 9.0 fantasy points for Pat Freiermuth, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The books have Pat Freiermuth at 35.5 receiving yards and 3.5 receptions, with a 21% chance to score a touchdown (15, 12 and 14 books).

That puts Carnell Tate 0.1 points ahead of Pat Freiermuth on the books.

Injury status

Carnell Tate is not on the injury report.

Pat Freiermuth is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 3

Through Week 2, Carnell Tate played 82 percent of TEN snaps, drew 24 percent of the targets, earned 35 percent of the air yards and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

Carnell Tate, Week 1 against NYJ: 44 of 50 snaps, 6 targets and 4 catches for 38 yards.

Carnell Tate, Week 2 against PHI: 40 of 53 snaps, 5 targets and 3 catches for 27 yards.

Their other Week 3 calls

• Start Carnell Tate over Courtland Sutton.
• Start Dontayvion Wicks over Carnell Tate.
• Start Harold Fannin Jr. over Carnell Tate.
• Start Pat Freiermuth over Aaron Jones Sr..
• Start Pat Freiermuth over Chris Godwin Jr..
• Start Pat Freiermuth over Courtland Sutton.