Love
RB · ARI @ DAL
Kickoff Sun 1:00 PM ETLatest report: Limited · Ankle
Projected points8.7ptsUsage estimate
10.8 if he plays · 80% to play
Corum
RB · LA vs LAC
Kickoff Sun 4:05 PM ET
Projected points9.3pts
Start · check inactives
Bench
Blake Corum or Jeremiyah Love: Who Should I Start in Week 8?
Start Jeremiyah Love. If he's inactive, start Blake Corum.
- Ahead by
- +1.5pts
- over Corum if he plays
- Confidence
- Depends on inactives
- Jeremiyah Love may not play (about 80% to play)
- Started
- 51%
- of leagues
Love's number is our own estimate because his prop lines aren't posted yet, so this call is less sure than the gap looks.
Flips if
If Jeremiyah Love is inactive, start Blake Corum.
Risk
Jeremiyah Love was limited in practice (ankle): check the inactives, posted about 90 minutes before kickoff. If he sits, start Blake Corum. Jeremiyah Love missed his last 2 games (ankle). The Week 8 injury report isn't out yet. As of Fri 2:00 PM ET
Highlights
LoveStart · check inactivesRB · ARI @ DALUsually 10.2−1.5pts this week
Helps him
- +2.5ptsroleHe’s expected to play more snaps this week than he has lately.
- DALvs RBsEdgeDAL is the softest defense for running backs.
Hurts him
- −2.1ptsinjuryHis questionable tag takes 2.1 points off his projection.
- −1.8ptspaceFew players at his position keep up numbers like his, so we expect a little less.
CorumIf he sitsRB · LA vs LACUsually 9.9−0.6pts this week
Helps him
- +5.8last 3 vs avgHis last three games run 5.8 points above his season average.
- 3games in a rowHe has scored a touchdown in 3 straight games.
Hurts him
- −0.8ptsrec yardsHis lines put him at 6.5 receiving yards, below his usual 14.1.
- 20%touchesHe handles only 20% of his team’s touches, so the work is shared.
- 6.6floorA quiet week could drop to about 6.6 points.
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
ProjectionLove: 8.7Corum: 9.3 (best)
TD pointsof the projectionLove: Our estimateCorum: 2.7
Expected TDsthis weekLove: Our estimateCorum: 0.45
Projected team pointsLove: 23.8Corum: 25.8 (best)
Goal line carriesper gameLove: 0.2Corum: 0.3 (best)
Red zone carriesper gameLove: 2.2 (best)Corum: 1.3
Red zone targetsper gameLove: 0.6 (best)Corum: 0.4
Role
Snap shareLove: 48% (best)Corum: 30%
Usage worthptsLove: 11.7 (best)Corum: 8.3
Touch shareLove: 31% (best)Corum: 20%
Target shareLove: 8% (best)Corum: 4%
Touches / gameLove: 15.6 (best)Corum: 10.6
Targets / gameLove: 2.8 (best)Corum: 2.0
Air yards shareLove: 1% (best)Corum: 0.2%
Vacated touches this weekLove: 0.0Corum: 6.0 (best)
High value touches / gameLove: 3.0 (best)Corum: 1.9
Goal line carry shareLove: 20% (best)Corum: 18%
Red zone touches / gameLove: 2.8 (best)Corum: 1.7
Rush success rateLove: 43%Corum: 53% (best)
Breakaway rate (20+ yd runs)Love: 0%Corum: 0%
Usage worth vs scoredLove: Earned by usage 11.7Scored 10.2Corum: Earned by usage 8.3Scored 9.9
Rush yards / gameLove: 49.0 (best)Corum: 45.1
Points from rushingLove: 60%Corum: 63%
Receiving TDs vs RZ targetsLove: AboveCorum: Above
WOPRLove: 0.11 (best)Corum: 0.07
RZ target shareLove: 8%Corum: 8%
Inside 10 target shareLove: 5% (best)Corum: 0%
Catch rateLove: 79% (best)Corum: 71%
Rushing points / gameLove: 6.1 pts / gameCorum: 6.2 pts / game (best)
Rushing floorLove: 4.5 pts / game (best)Corum: 3.4 pts / game
Range
FloorLove: 5.4Corum: 6.6 (best)
CeilingLove: 13.7Corum: 13.7
Points from TDssteadier when lowerLove: 24%Corum: 26%
Big weeks (20+ pts)Love: 20% (best)Corum: 0%
Dud weeks (under 8 pts)lower is betterLove: 60%Corum: 20% (best)
SteadinessLove: Up & down±7.6 pts · 5 gamesCorum: Very steady (best)±5.5 pts · 5 games
Matchup
Matchup gradevs his positionLove: A+ (best)2026, 7 gmCorum: C+2026, 6 gm
Game scriptLove: Expected to trailCorum: Expected to lead (best)
Opp takeaways / gamelower is betterLove: 0.6 (best)Corum: 1.7
Defense funnelLove: NeutralCorum: Neutral
Opp rush yds allowedLove: 31st (soft) (best)Corum: 21st (average)
Backfield roleLove: CommitteeCorum: Backup
Opp defender outLove: Bullard (DE)Corum: None listed
Roof / surfaceturfLove: Retractable roofCorum: Dome
Rest / scheduleLove: NormalCorum: Normal
Opp paceLove: 9th (fast) (best)Corum: 15th (average)
Opp stuff rateLove: 16%24th (soft)Corum: 16%21st (average)
Opp yards per carry allowedLove: 4.4 (best)25th (soft)Corum: 4.220th (average)
Opp pass yds allowedLove: 15th (average) (best)Corum: 7th (tough)
Opp deep targets allowed / game1st (tough)Love: 0.0Corum: 0.0
Opp catch rate allowedLove: 80% (best)18th (average)Corum: 68%1st (tough)
Starting QBLove: Brissett (Active)Corum: Stafford (Active)
Form
Last 3 avgLove: 10.2Corum: 15.8 (best)
Last 5 avgLove: 10.2Corum: 10.8 (best)
vs seasonLove: −0.02 (Steady)Corum: +5.8 (Rising) (best)
Yards per carryLove: 3.7Corum: 4.9 (best)
Carries / gameLove: 13.4 (best)Corum: 9.1
Yards per route runLove: 0.61Corum: 2.30 (best)
Receiving aDOTLove: 0.6Corum: 0.3
Touch share trendLove: CoolingCorum: Rising
Games since injuryLove: 0Corum: None recently
Crowd
Started in leaguesLove: 52%Corum: 52%
Nuvela position ranklower is betterLove: RB28Corum: RB26 (best)
Yards linerushingLove: Our estimateCorum: 44.5
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