Irving
RB · TB vs ATL
Kickoff Sun 1:00 PM ETLatest report: Rest day
Projected points15.4pts
McCaffrey
RB · BYE
Bye
Projected points—
Bucky Irving or Christian McCaffrey: Who Should I Start in Week 8?
Start Bucky Irving.
Highlights
IrvingStartRB · TB vs ATLUsually 15.7−0.2pts this week
Helps him
- ATLvs RBsEdgeATL is the 9th softest defense for running backs.
- 24.9ceilingHis best weeks reach about 24.9 points.
- 31%big weeks31% of his games have been big weeks.
Hurts him
- −0.9ptsrush yardsHis lines put him at 70.5 rushing yards, below his usual 79.7.
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
ProjectionIrving: 15.4McCaffrey: On bye
TD pointsof the projectionIrving: 4.3McCaffrey: On bye
Expected TDsthis weekIrving: 0.72McCaffrey: On bye
Projected team pointsIrving: 23.3McCaffrey: On bye
Goal line carriesper gameIrving: 0.6McCaffrey: 1.7 (best)
Red zone carriesper gameIrving: 3.0 (best)McCaffrey: 2.9
Red zone targetsper gameIrving: 0.9McCaffrey: 0.9
Role
Snap shareIrving: 64%McCaffrey: 69% (best)
Usage worthptsIrving: 15.3McCaffrey: 18.9 (best)
Touch shareIrving: 41% (best)McCaffrey: 35%
Target shareIrving: 12%McCaffrey: 20% (best)
Touches / gameIrving: 19.7 (best)McCaffrey: 16.9
Targets / gameIrving: 3.3McCaffrey: 6.0 (best)
Air yards shareIrving: Behind the lineMcCaffrey: 6%
Vacated touches this weekIrving: 0.0McCaffrey: 0.0
High value touches / gameIrving: 3.9McCaffrey: 6.7 (best)
Goal line carry shareIrving: 50%McCaffrey: 71% (best)
Red zone touches / gameIrving: 3.9 (best)McCaffrey: 3.7
Rush success rateIrving: 43%McCaffrey: 54% (best)
Breakaway rate (20+ yd runs)Irving: 2.5% (best)McCaffrey: 0%
Usage worth vs scoredIrving: Earned by usage 15.3Scored 15.7McCaffrey: Earned by usage 18.9Scored 20.6
Rush yards / gameIrving: 79.7 (best)McCaffrey: 55.6
Points from rushingIrving: 73%McCaffrey: 60%
Receiving TDs vs RZ targetsIrving: In lineMcCaffrey: Below
WOPRIrving: 0.15McCaffrey: 0.34 (best)
RZ target shareIrving: 21% (best)McCaffrey: 17%
Inside 10 target shareIrving: 10% (best)McCaffrey: 5%
Catch rateIrving: 78%McCaffrey: 81% (best)
Rushing points / gameIrving: 11.4 pts / gameMcCaffrey: 12.4 pts / game (best)
Rushing floorIrving: 7.0 pts / gameMcCaffrey: 8.9 pts / game (best)
Range
FloorIrving: 8.5McCaffrey: On bye
CeilingIrving: 24.9McCaffrey: On bye
Points from TDssteadier when lowerIrving: 27%McCaffrey: 33%
Big weeks (20+ pts)Irving: 31%McCaffrey: 57% (best)
Dud weeks (under 8 pts)lower is betterIrving: 31%McCaffrey: 0% (best)
SteadinessIrving: Steady±8.4 ptsMcCaffrey: Very steady (best)±6.9 pts
Matchup
Matchup gradevs his positionIrving: B2026, 7 gmMcCaffrey: On bye
Game scriptIrving: Expected to leadMcCaffrey: On bye
Opp takeaways / gamelower is betterIrving: 1.3McCaffrey: On bye
Defense funnelIrving: NeutralMcCaffrey: On bye
Opp rush yds allowedIrving: 4th (tough)McCaffrey: On bye
Backfield roleIrving: LeadMcCaffrey: Lead
WeatherIrving: Outdoor73F, 10 mph wind, 100% rainMcCaffrey: On bye
Roof / surfaceIrving: OpengrassMcCaffrey: On bye
Rest / scheduleIrving: NormalMcCaffrey: On bye
Opp paceIrving: 21st (average)McCaffrey: On bye
Opp stuff rateIrving: 20%10th (tough)McCaffrey: On bye
Opp yards per carry allowedIrving: 4.112th (average)McCaffrey: On bye
Opp pass yds allowedIrving: 29th (soft)McCaffrey: On bye
Opp deep targets allowed / gameIrving: 0.124th (soft)McCaffrey: On bye
Opp catch rate allowedIrving: 70%4th (tough)McCaffrey: On bye
Starting QBIrving: Mayfield (Active)McCaffrey: Purdy (Active)
Form
Last 3 avgIrving: 20.8McCaffrey: 23.3 (best)
Last 5 avgIrving: 15.3McCaffrey: 21.5 (best)
vs seasonIrving: +5.1 (Rising) (best)McCaffrey: +2.8 (Rising)
Yards per carryIrving: 4.7 (best)McCaffrey: 4.6
Carries / gameIrving: 17.1 (best)McCaffrey: 12.0
Yards per route runIrving: 0.73McCaffrey: 1.79 (best)
Receiving aDOTIrving: −2.0McCaffrey: 2.5
Touch share trendIrving: SteadyMcCaffrey: Steady
Crowd
Started in leaguesIrving: 96%McCaffrey: On bye
Nuvela position ranklower is betterIrving: RB12McCaffrey: On bye
Yards linerushingIrving: 70.5McCaffrey: On bye
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