Love
QB · GB vs CAR
FinalGB 27 – 19 CAR
Final points21.5pts
projected 16.5
Mayfield
QB · TB vs ATL
Kickoff Sun 1:00 PM ET
Projected points16.2pts
Baker Mayfield or Jordan Love: Who Should I Start in Week 8?
Highlights
LoveQB · GB vs CARUsually 18.2−1.7pts 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.
- −0.6ptspass yardsHis lines put him at 264.5 passing yards, below his usual 279.7.
- 12.9floorA quiet week could drop to about 12.9 points.
MayfieldQB · TB vs ATLUsually 10.4+5.7pts this week
Helps him
- +3.0ptspass TDsHis lines put him at 1.50 passing TDs, above his usual 0.75.
- +1.9ptspass yardsHis lines put him at 216.5 passing yards, above his usual 169.8.
Hurts him
- −0.5ptsrush TDsHis lines put him at 0.17 rushing TDs, below his usual 0.25.
- 9th toughestper passEdgeATL allows plenty of QB chances because teams throw a lot against them; per pass they’re tough (0.48 pts, 9th toughest).
- 33%pressureEdgeThe ATL pass rush gets pressure on 33% of dropbacks.
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
ProjectionLove: 16.5 (best)Mayfield: 16.2
Rush TD pointsof the projectionLove: 0.7Mayfield: 1.0 (best)
Rush TDs expectedthis weekLove: 0.12Mayfield: 0.17 (best)
Projected team pointsLove: 25.5 (best)Mayfield: 23.3
Goal line carriesper gameLove: 0.1Mayfield: 0.3 (best)
Red zone carriesper gameLove: 0.3Mayfield: 1.5 (best)
Pass attempts / gameLove: 38.7 (best)Mayfield: 26.8
Role
Snap shareLove: 100% (best)Mayfield: 96%
Touch shareLove: 4%Mayfield: 7% (best)
Touches / gameLove: 1.6Mayfield: 3.0 (best)
Yards per attemptLove: 7.2 (best)Mayfield: 6.3
Pass TD rateLove: 5% (best)Mayfield: 3%
Rush yards / gameLove: 1.4Mayfield: 16.5 (best)
Points from rushingLove: 5%Mayfield: 30%
Rushing points / gameLove: 1.0 pts / gameMayfield: 3.2 pts / game (best)
Rushing floorLove: 0.9 pts / gameMayfield: 1.7 pts / game (best)
Designed runs / gameLove: 0.7 (best)Mayfield: 0.5
Scrambles / gameLove: 0.1Mayfield: 2.3 (best)
Dropbacks / gameLove: 41.0 (best)Mayfield: 32.3
Designed runs inside the 10 / gameLove: 0.1Mayfield: 0.3 (best)
Sacks per dropbackLove: 5% (best)Mayfield: 10%
INT rateLove: 1.8% (best)Mayfield: 1.9%
Pass aDOTLove: 9.1Mayfield: 8.2
High value touches / gameLove: 0.1Mayfield: 0.5 (best)
Goal line carry shareLove: 11%Mayfield: 20% (best)
Red zone touches / gameLove: 0.3Mayfield: 1.5 (best)
Rush success rateLove: 50%Mayfield: 73% (best)
Breakaway rate (20+ yd runs)Love: 0%Mayfield: 0%
Range
FloorLove: 12.9Mayfield: 13.8 (best)
CeilingLove: 22.7Mayfield: 23.8 (best)
Points from TDssteadier when lowerLove: 5%Mayfield: 14%
Big weeks (25+ pts)Love: 17% (best)Mayfield: 0%
Dud weeks (under 12 pts)lower is betterLove: 16% (best)Mayfield: 54%
SteadinessLove: Very steady (best)±6.3 ptsMayfield: Very steady±4.8 pts
Matchup
Matchup gradevs his positionLove: C+ (best)2026, 6 gmMayfield: C2026, 7 gm
Game scriptLove: Expected to lead (best)Mayfield: Expected to lead
Opp takeaways / gamelower is betterLove: 1.2 (best)Mayfield: 1.3
Defense funnelLove: NeutralMayfield: Neutral
Opp pass yds allowedLove: 6th (tough)Mayfield: 29th (soft) (best)
Opp sacks / gameLove: 1.7 (best)Mayfield: 2.4
Opp defender outLove: Phillips (LB)Mayfield: None listed
WeatherLove: No concernMayfield: Outdoor73F, 10 mph wind, 100% rain
Roof / surfacegrassLove: OpenMayfield: Open
Rest / scheduleLove: Short week (4d)Mayfield: Normal
Opp paceLove: 6th (fast) (best)Mayfield: 21st (average)
Opp pressure rateLove: 20% (best)18th (average)Mayfield: 33%3rd (tough)
Pressure facedLove: 20% (best)Mayfield: 23%
Opp rush yds allowedLove: 32nd (soft) (best)Mayfield: 4th (tough)
Opp stuff rateLove: 14% (best)28th (soft)Mayfield: 20%8th (tough)
Opp yards per carry allowedLove: 5.3 (best)31st (soft)Mayfield: 4.010th (tough)
Opp deep targets allowed / gameLove: 2.75th (tough)Mayfield: 5.0 (best)29th (soft)
Opp catch rate allowedLove: 63%4th (tough)Mayfield: 69% (best)20th (average)
Form
Last 3 avgLove: 20.8 (best)Mayfield: 10.0
Last 5 avgLove: 18.8 (best)Mayfield: 10.4
vs seasonLove: +2.6 (Rising) (best)Mayfield: −0.4
Yards per carryLove: 0.9Mayfield: 5.5 (best)
Carries / gameLove: 1.6Mayfield: 3.0 (best)
Pass volume trendLove: RisingMayfield: Steady
Games since injuryLove: None recentlyMayfield: 1
Crowd
Started in leaguesLove: 69% (best)Mayfield: 39%
Nuvela position ranklower is betterLove: QB12 (best)Mayfield: QB14
Yards linepassingLove: 264.5 (best)Mayfield: 216.5
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