McConkey
WR · LAC @ LA
Kickoff Sun 4:05 PM ET
Projected points9.9pts
Williams
WR · WAS vs PHI
Kickoff Sun 8:20 PM ET
Projected points8.7pts
Lean
Bench
Antonio Williams or Ladd McConkey: Who Should I Start in Week 8?
Lean Ladd McConkey over Antonio Williams.
- Ahead by
- +1.2pts
- over Williams
- Confidence
- Moderate
- Lean
- Started
- 41%
- of leagues
Flips if
Start Antonio Williams instead if you want the easier matchup (the 8th softest defense for receivers, while McConkey faces the 12th toughest defense for receivers).
Risk
Ladd McConkey has played 1 game since missing time.
Highlights
McConkeyLeanWR · LAC @ LAUsually 9.1+0.8pts this week
Helps him
- +0.5ptscatchesHis lines put him at 3.5 catches, above his usual 3.0.
Hurts him
- 50%dud weeks50% of his games have been dud weeks.
- −3.4last 3 vs avgHis last three games run 3.4 points below his season average.
WilliamsFirst outWR · WAS vs PHIUsually 7.4+1.3pts this week
Helps him
- +1.2pts2 linesTouchdowns 0.28 (usual 0.17) and catches 3.5 (usual 3.0) both sit above his usual.
- PHIvs WRsEdgePHI is the 8th softest defense for receivers.
Hurts him
- 2ndlowest totalEdgeHe plays in the 2nd lowest scoring game on the slate.
Points are what each line adds to or takes off his usual week. EdgeFrom the game around him.
Stat comparison
Every player you picked, stat by stat, most important first.
Stat
Scoring
ProjectionMcConkey: 9.9 (best)Williams: 8.7
TD pointsof the projectionMcConkey: 1.8 (best)Williams: 1.7
Expected TDsthis weekMcConkey: 0.30 (best)Williams: 0.28
Projected team pointsMcConkey: 19.3Williams: 23.0 (best)
Red zone targetsper gameMcConkey: 0.4 (best)Williams: 0.3
Role
Snap shareMcConkey: 46%Williams: 55% (best)
Usage worthptsMcConkey: 6.5Williams: 7.3 (best)
Target shareMcConkey: 12%Williams: 14% (best)
Targets / gameMcConkey: 3.6Williams: 4.3 (best)
Air yards shareMcConkey: 19% (best)Williams: 18%
WOPRMcConkey: 0.31Williams: 0.32 (best)
RZ target shareMcConkey: 10%Williams: 10%
Catch rateMcConkey: 72% (best)Williams: 69%
SeparationMcConkey: 3.1 yds (best)Williams: 2.2 yds
YAC over expectedMcConkey: +0.6 (best)Williams: −0.8
Usage worth vs scoredMcConkey: Earned by usage 6.5Scored 7.8Williams: Earned by usage 7.3Scored 7.4
Vacated targets this weekMcConkey: 4.0Williams: 5.9 (best)
Inside 10 target shareMcConkey: 18% (best)Williams: 8%
Range
FloorMcConkey: 5.8 (best)Williams: 5.4
CeilingMcConkey: 16.5 (best)Williams: 13.3
Points from TDssteadier when lowerMcConkey: 15%Williams: 14%
Big weeks (20+ pts)McConkey: 0%Williams: 0%
Dud weeks (under 7 pts)lower is betterMcConkey: 50% (best)Williams: 67%
SteadinessMcConkey: Volatile±8.0 pts · 4 gamesWilliams: Steady (best)±4.6 pts · 6 games
Matchup
Matchup gradevs his position · 2026, 7 gmMcConkey: CWilliams: B (best)
Game scriptMcConkey: Expected to trailWilliams: Expected to lead (best)
Opp takeaways / gamelower is betterMcConkey: 0.9Williams: 0.4 (best)
Defense funnelMcConkey: NeutralWilliams: Neutral
Opp pass yds allowedMcConkey: 4th (tough)Williams: 24th (soft) (best)
Starting QBMcConkey: Herbert (Active)Williams: Daniels (Active)
Opp defender outMcConkey: Garrett (LB)Williams: None listed
Roof / surfaceMcConkey: DometurfWilliams: Opengrass
Rest / scheduleMcConkey: Off a byeWilliams: Off a bye
Opp paceMcConkey: 3rd (fast) (best)Williams: 27th (slow)
Opp deep targets allowed / gameMcConkey: 2.15th (tough)Williams: 3.3 (best)19th (average)
Opp catch rate allowedMcConkey: 53%1st (tough)Williams: 59% (best)10th (tough)
Form
Last 3 avgMcConkey: 4.4Williams: 6.4 (best)
Last 5 avgMcConkey: 7.8 (best)Williams: 5.6
vs seasonMcConkey: −3.4 (Cooling)Williams: −1.0 (Cooling) (best)
Yards per route runMcConkey: 2.47 (best)Williams: 1.74
Receiving aDOTMcConkey: 13.2Williams: 11.7
Target share trendMcConkey: Left Week 6 hurtWilliams: Cooling
Games since injuryMcConkey: 1Williams: None recently
Crowd
Started in leaguesMcConkey: 41%Williams: 41%
Nuvela position ranklower is betterMcConkey: WR34 (best)Williams: WR43
Yards linereceivingMcConkey: 46.0 (best)Williams: 35.0
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