Tucker
WR · LV @ NYJ
Kickoff Sun 1:00 PM ET
Projected points10.3pts
Brown
WR · NE @ MIA
Kickoff Sun 4:25 PM ETLatest report: DNP · Knee
Projected points12.3pts
if he plays · 46% to play
Lean
Bench
A.J. Brown or Tre Tucker: Who Should I Start in Week 8?
Lean Tre Tucker over A.J. Brown.
- Ahead by
- +4.7pts
- over Brown
- Confidence
- Moderate
- A.J. Brown may not play (about 46% to play)
- Started
- 83%
- of leagues
Flips if
If A.J. Brown gets a full practice in, he's the start.
Risk
A.J. Brown missed practice (knee): check the inactives, posted about 90 minutes before kickoff. Weather in A.J. Brown's game: Outdoor · 73F, 6 mph wind, 100% rain. Check it again before kickoff. As of Fri 2:00 PM ET
Highlights
TuckerLeanWR · LV @ NYJUsually 14.3−3.9pts this week
Helps him
- 43%big weeks43% of his games have been big weeks.
Hurts him
- −2.0ptsrec yardsHis lines put him at 47.5 receiving yards, below his usual 67.7.
- −1.5ptstouchdownsHis lines put him at 0.32 touchdowns, below his usual 0.57.
- −0.6ptscatchesHis lines put him at 3.5 catches, below his usual 4.1.
- 69%snapsHe plays only 69% of snaps, so his work comes in rotation.
BrownFirst outWR · NE @ MIAUsually 6.4+5.9pts this week
Helps him
- +2.9ptstouchdownsHis lines put him at 0.49 touchdowns, above his usual 0.00.
- +1.5ptsrec yardsHis lines put him at 48.5 receiving yards, above his usual 33.7.
- +1.5ptscatchesHis lines put him at 4.5 catches, above his usual 3.0.
- 20.3ceilingHis best weeks reach about 20.3 points.
Hurts him
- MIAvs WRsEdgeMIA is the 4th toughest defense for receivers.
Points are what each line adds to or takes off his usual week. EdgeFrom the game around him.
Stat comparison
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Stat
Scoring
ProjectionTucker: 10.3Brown: 12.3 (best)
TD pointsof the projectionTucker: 1.9Brown: 2.9 (best)
Expected TDsthis weekTucker: 0.32Brown: 0.49 (best)
Projected team pointsTucker: 22.0Brown: 25.0 (best)
Red zone targetsper gameTucker: 0.9Brown: 1.0 (best)
Role
Snap shareTucker: 69%Brown: 70% (best)
Usage worthptsTucker: 12.2 (best)Brown: 11.7
Target shareTucker: 18%Brown: 22% (best)
Targets / gameTucker: 6.7Brown: 6.7
Air yards shareTucker: 30%Brown: 36% (best)
Receiving TDs vs RZ targetsTucker: AboveBrown: Below
WOPRTucker: 0.47Brown: 0.56 (best)
RZ target shareTucker: 15%Brown: 30% (best)
Catch rateTucker: 62% (best)Brown: 45%
SeparationTucker: 2.6 yds (best)Brown: 2.1 yds
YAC over expectedTucker: +1.6 (best)Brown: −1.1
Usage worth vs scoredTucker: Earned by usage 12.2Scored 14.3Brown: Earned by usage 11.7Scored 6.4
Vacated targets this weekTucker: 3.0Brown: 9.0 (best)
Inside 10 target shareTucker: 29% (best)Brown: 17%
Range
FloorTucker: 5.8Brown: 6.8 (best)
CeilingTucker: 17.0Brown: 20.3 (best)
Points from TDssteadier when lowerTucker: 24%Brown: 0%
Big weeks (20+ pts)Tucker: 43%Brown: 3 games
Dud weeks (under 7 pts)lower is betterTucker: 14%Brown: 3 games
SteadinessTucker: Steady±9.0 pts · 7 gamesBrown: 3 games
Matchup
Matchup gradevs his positionTucker: C (best)2026, 7 gmBrown: D-2026, 6 gm
Game scriptTucker: Expected to trailBrown: Expected to lead (best)
Opp takeaways / gamelower is betterTucker: 1.1Brown: 0.8 (best)
Defense funnelTucker: NeutralBrown: Neutral
Opp pass yds allowedTucker: 5th (tough)Brown: 18th (average) (best)
Starting QBTucker: Cousins (Active)Brown: Maye (Active)
WeatherTucker: No concernBrown: Outdoor73F, 6 mph wind, 100% rain
Roof / surfaceTucker: OpenturfBrown: Opengrass
Rest / scheduleTucker: NormalBrown: 10 days rest
Opp paceTucker: 28th (slow) (best)Brown: 31st (slow)
Opp deep targets allowed / gameTucker: 2.3 (best)7th (tough)Brown: 2.01st (tough)
Opp catch rate allowedTucker: 61%16th (average)Brown: 72% (best)31st (soft)
Form
Last 3 avgTucker: 18.5 (best)Brown: 6.4
Last 5 avgTucker: 14.4 (best)Brown: 6.4
vs seasonTucker: +4.2 (Rising) (best)Brown: Rising
Yards per route runTucker: 2.19 (best)Brown: 1.46
Receiving aDOTTucker: 13.2Brown: 13.4
Target share trendTucker: RisingBrown: Steady
Crowd
Started in leaguesTucker: 84% (best)Brown: 83%
Nuvela position ranklower is betterTucker: WR31Brown: WR19 (best)
Yards linereceivingTucker: 47.5Brown: 48.5 (best)
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