Start Tyler Warren or Denzel Boston? Week 3

Our Week 3 call

Start Tyler Warren over Denzel Boston in Week 3.

De-vigged player props project Tyler Warren at 11.5 points and Denzel Boston at 11.1, a gap of 0.4. 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 11.5 fantasy points for Tyler Warren, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The books have Tyler Warren at 44.5 receiving yards and 4.5 receptions, with a 28% chance to score a touchdown (11, 12 and 15 books).

Player prop markets imply 11.1 fantasy points for Denzel Boston, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The books have Denzel Boston at 48.5 receiving yards and 3.5 receptions, with a 31% chance to score a touchdown (13, 10 and 15 books).

That puts Tyler Warren 0.4 points ahead of Denzel Boston on the books.

Injury status

Tyler Warren is not on the injury report.

Denzel Boston is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 3

Through Week 2, Denzel Boston played 93 percent of CLE snaps, drew 21 percent of the targets, earned 52 percent of the air yards and had 20 percent of the red zone chances.

Denzel Boston, Week 1 against JAX: 47 of 51 snaps, 4 targets and 2 catches for 59 yards, 1 touchdown.

Denzel Boston, Week 2 against TB: 54 of 58 snaps, 7 targets and 5 catches for 95 yards, 1 touchdown.

Their other Week 3 calls

• Start Tyler Warren over Devaughn Vele.
• Start Tyler Warren over DJ Moore.
• Start DK Metcalf over Tyler Warren.
• Start Denzel Boston over Adonai Mitchell.
• Start Devaughn Vele over Denzel Boston.
• Start Denzel Boston over George Kittle.