Lawrence
QB · JAX vs IND
Kickoff Sun 1:00 PM ET
Projected points17.2pts
Rodgers
QB · PIT vs CLE
Kickoff Sun 1:00 PM ET
Projected points13.9pts
Start
Bench
Aaron Rodgers or Trevor Lawrence: Who Should I Start in Week 8?
Start Trevor Lawrence over Aaron Rodgers.
- Ahead by
- +3.3pts
- over Rodgers
- Confidence
- High
- Start
- Started
- 81%
- of leagues
Flips if
An injury tag on Trevor Lawrence or a bigger role for Aaron Rodgers.
Highlights
LawrenceStartQB · JAX vs INDUsually 19.0−1.8pts this week
Helps him
- +1.8ptsrush TDsHis lines put him at 0.30 rushing TDs, above his usual 0.00.
- 28.3team totalEdgeHis team is expected to score 28.3 points, a high scoring spot.
Hurts him
- −3.3ptspass TDsHis lines put him at 1.50 passing TDs, below his usual 2.33.
RodgersFirst outQB · PIT vs CLEUsually 16.0−2.2pts this week
Helps him
- 41.0dropbacksHe drops back 41.0 times a game.
Hurts him
- −1.4ptspass TDsHis lines put him at 1.50 passing TDs, below his usual 1.86.
- −1.0ptspass yardsHis lines put him at 217.5 passing yards, below his usual 242.7.
- 20.0ceilingHe rarely runs, which caps his ceiling near 20.0 points.
- CLEvs QBsEdgeCLE is the 10th toughest defense for quarterbacks.
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
ProjectionLawrence: 17.2 (best)Rodgers: 13.9
Rush TD pointsof the projectionLawrence: 1.8 (best)Rodgers: 0.4
Rush TDs expectedthis weekLawrence: 0.30 (best)Rodgers: 0.07
Projected team pointsLawrence: 28.3 (best)Rodgers: 21.5
Goal line carriesper gameLawrence: 0.0Rodgers: 0.1 (best)
Red zone carriesper gameLawrence: 0.3 (best)Rodgers: 0.1
Pass attempts / gameLawrence: 30.7Rodgers: 37.6 (best)
Role
Snap shareLawrence: 97%Rodgers: 99% (best)
Touch shareLawrence: 6% (best)Rodgers: 4%
Touches / gameLawrence: 2.8 (best)Rodgers: 1.7
Yards per attemptLawrence: 8.0 (best)Rodgers: 6.5
Pass TD rateLawrence: 8% (best)Rodgers: 5%
Rush yards / gameLawrence: 11.7 (best)Rodgers: 3.3
Points from rushingLawrence: 6%Rodgers: 2%
Rushing points / gameLawrence: 1.2 pts / game (best)Rodgers: 0.3 pts / game
Rushing floorLawrence: 1.0 pts / game (best)Rodgers: 0.3 pts / game
Designed runs / gameLawrence: 1.2 (best)Rodgers: 0.0
Scrambles / gameLawrence: 1.2 (best)Rodgers: 0.6
Dropbacks / gameLawrence: 33.5Rodgers: 41.0 (best)
Designed runs inside the 10 / gameLawrence: 0.0Rodgers: 0.0
Sacks per dropbackLawrence: 5% (best)Rodgers: 8%
INT rateLawrence: 2.2%Rodgers: 1.9% (best)
Pass aDOTLawrence: 8.2Rodgers: 7.4
High value touches / gameLawrence: 0.0Rodgers: 0.0
Goal line carry shareLawrence: 0%Rodgers: 0%
Red zone touches / gameLawrence: 0.3 (best)Rodgers: 0.0
Rush success rateLawrence: 50%Rodgers: 100% (best)
Breakaway rate (20+ yd runs)Lawrence: 0%Rodgers: 0%
Range
FloorLawrence: 13.9 (best)Rodgers: 11.1
CeilingLawrence: 22.8 (best)Rodgers: 20.0
Points from TDssteadier when lowerLawrence: 0%Rodgers: 0%
Big weeks (25+ pts)Lawrence: 28% (best)Rodgers: 0%
Dud weeks (under 12 pts)lower is betterLawrence: 14% (best)Rodgers: 25%
SteadinessLawrence: Very steady (best)±8.6 ptsRodgers: Very steady±6.4 pts
Matchup
Matchup gradevs his position · 2026, 7 gmLawrence: B- (best)Rodgers: C-
Game scriptLawrence: Expected to lead (best)Rodgers: Expected to lead
Opp takeaways / gamelower is betterLawrence: 0.4 (best)Rodgers: 1.3
Defense funnelLawrence: NeutralRodgers: Neutral
Opp pass yds allowedLawrence: 11th (average) (best)Rodgers: 8th (tough)
Opp sacks / gameLawrence: 1.9 (best)Rodgers: 2.9
Opp defender outLawrence: Taylor-Britt (CB)Rodgers: None listed
Roof / surfacegrassLawrence: OpenRodgers: Open
Rest / scheduleLawrence: Off a byeRodgers: Normal
Opp paceLawrence: 7th (fast) (best)Rodgers: 22nd (slow)
Opp pressure rateLawrence: 20% (best)18th (average)Rodgers: 22%13th (average)
Pressure facedLawrence: 20%Rodgers: 16% (best)
Opp rush yds allowedLawrence: 22nd (soft) (best)Rodgers: 20th (average)
Opp stuff rateLawrence: 14% (best)29th (soft)Rodgers: 22%5th (tough)
Opp yards per carry allowedLawrence: 5.0 (best)28th (soft)Rodgers: 4.522nd (soft)
Opp deep targets allowed / gameLawrence: 4.326th (soft)Rodgers: 5.7 (best)31st (soft)
Opp catch rate allowedLawrence: 64%6th (tough)Rodgers: 64%5th (tough)
Form
Last 3 avgLawrence: 20.7 (best)Rodgers: 17.0
Last 5 avgLawrence: 17.6Rodgers: 19.1 (best)
vs seasonLawrence: +1.7 (Rising) (best)Rodgers: +1.0 (Steady)
Yards per carryLawrence: 4.1 (best)Rodgers: 1.9
Carries / gameLawrence: 2.8 (best)Rodgers: 1.7
Pass volume trendLawrence: SteadyRodgers: Steady
Crowd
Started in leaguesLawrence: 82% (best)Rodgers: 37%
Nuvela position ranklower is betterLawrence: QB9 (best)Rodgers: QB23
Yards linepassingLawrence: 241.5 (best)Rodgers: 217.5
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