Maye
QB · NE @ MIA
Kickoff Sun 4:25 PM ET
Projected points17.4pts
Stroud
QB · BYE
Bye
Projected points—
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Highlights
MayeStartQB · NE @ MIAUsually 19.8−2.4pts this week
Helps him
- 25.0ceilingHis best weeks reach about 25.0 points.
- 35%big weeks35% of his games have been big weeks.
- 4games in a rowHe has thrown two or more touchdowns in 4 straight games.
Hurts him
- −1.6pts2 linesPassing yards 233.5 (usual 254.9) and rushing yards 23.5 (usual 30.1) both sit below his usual.
- −1.4ptspass TDsHis lines put him at 1.50 passing TDs, below his usual 1.86.
- 6th softestper passEdgeMIA allows few QB chances because teams throw little against them; per pass they’re soft (0.65 pts, 6th softest).
- 3.7%INT rateHe throws an interception on 3.7% of his passes.
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
ProjectionMaye: 17.4Stroud: On bye
Rush TD pointsof the projectionMaye: 1.6Stroud: On bye
Rush TDs expectedthis weekMaye: 0.26Stroud: On bye
Projected team pointsMaye: 25.0Stroud: On bye
Goal line carriesper gameMaye: 0.4 (best)Stroud: 0.1
Red zone carriesper gameMaye: 0.7 (best)Stroud: 0.1
Pass attempts / gameMaye: 30.6Stroud: 35.3 (best)
Role
Snap shareMaye: 97%Stroud: 100% (best)
Touch shareMaye: 11% (best)Stroud: 6%
Touches / gameMaye: 5.4 (best)Stroud: 2.6
Yards per attemptMaye: 8.3 (best)Stroud: 7.6
Pass TD rateMaye: 6% (best)Stroud: 4%
Rush yards / gameMaye: 30.1 (best)Stroud: 11.4
Points from rushingMaye: 24%Stroud: 11%
Rushing points / gameMaye: 4.7 pts / game (best)Stroud: 2.0 pts / game
Rushing floorMaye: 3.6 pts / game (best)Stroud: 1.4 pts / game
Designed runs / gameMaye: 1.0Stroud: 1.1 (best)
Scrambles / gameMaye: 3.3 (best)Stroud: 1.1
Dropbacks / gameMaye: 35.7Stroud: 38.1 (best)
Designed runs inside the 10 / gameMaye: 0.4 (best)Stroud: 0.1
Sacks per dropbackMaye: 5% (best)Stroud: 6%
INT rateMaye: 3.7%Stroud: 0.4% (best)
Pass aDOTMaye: 9.0Stroud: 9.2
High value touches / gameMaye: 0.6 (best)Stroud: 0.1
Goal line carry shareMaye: 50% (best)Stroud: 13%
Red zone touches / gameMaye: 0.7 (best)Stroud: 0.1
Rush success rateMaye: 63%Stroud: 69% (best)
Breakaway rate (20+ yd runs)Maye: 6.7% (best)Stroud: 0%
Range
FloorMaye: 13.4Stroud: On bye
CeilingMaye: 25.0Stroud: On bye
Points from TDssteadier when lowerMaye: 9%Stroud: 5%
Big weeks (25+ pts)Maye: 35% (best)Stroud: 0%
Dud weeks (under 12 pts)lower is betterMaye: 27%Stroud: 17% (best)
SteadinessMaye: Steady±10.4 ptsStroud: Very steady (best)±5.1 pts
Matchup
Matchup gradevs his positionMaye: B2026, 6 gmStroud: On bye
Game scriptMaye: Expected to leadStroud: On bye
Opp takeaways / gamelower is betterMaye: 0.8Stroud: On bye
Defense funnelMaye: NeutralStroud: On bye
Opp pass yds allowedMaye: 18th (average)Stroud: On bye
Opp sacks / gameMaye: 1.0Stroud: On bye
WeatherMaye: Outdoor73F, 6 mph wind, 100% rainStroud: On bye
Roof / surfaceMaye: OpengrassStroud: On bye
Rest / scheduleMaye: 10 days restStroud: On bye
Opp paceMaye: 31st (slow)Stroud: On bye
Opp pressure rateMaye: 20%18th (average)Stroud: On bye
Pressure facedMaye: 24%Stroud: 16% (best)
Opp rush yds allowedMaye: 16th (average)Stroud: On bye
Opp stuff rateMaye: 19%11th (average)Stroud: On bye
Opp yards per carry allowedMaye: 4.213th (average)Stroud: On bye
Opp deep targets allowed / gameMaye: 2.52nd (tough)Stroud: On bye
Opp catch rate allowedMaye: 81%32nd (soft)Stroud: On bye
Form
Last 3 avgMaye: 30.2 (best)Stroud: 20.1
Last 5 avgMaye: 24.1 (best)Stroud: 19.0
vs seasonMaye: +10.5 (Rising) (best)Stroud: +1.8 (Rising)
Yards per carryMaye: 5.6 (best)Stroud: 4.4
Carries / gameMaye: 5.4 (best)Stroud: 2.6
Pass volume trendMaye: SteadyStroud: Cooling
Crowd
Started in leaguesMaye: 96%Stroud: On bye
Nuvela position ranklower is betterMaye: QB7Stroud: On bye
Yards linepassingMaye: 233.5Stroud: On bye
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