QBCHI vs NYJQB717.7 projected (13.6–22.5)PPR

Should I start Caleb Williams in Week 4?

Start Caleb Williams in Week 4. Williams projects 17.7 PPR points to Patrick Mahomes's 17.0.

Measured against the QB12 start line: Patrick Mahomes, QB13 at 17.0 projected PPR points, the first quarterback below it.

Week 4 · Updated Tue 29 Sep, 6:00 AM ET

Why Caleb Williams

Start Caleb Williams — projects 17.7, a favorable matchup vs NYJ.

Caleb Williams projects 17.7 points on a 13.6–22.5 range. The matchup grades as favorable against NYJ. Usage: pass attempts / game at 33.4. Net: start Caleb Williams this week.

Working for Williams: Favorable matchup (Favorable · A+ vs QB).

Matchup

Caleb Williams (CHI) faces NYJ, kickoff Sun, Oct 4, 1:00 PM ET. The matchup is rated favorable. Betting line: implied team total 23.5, spread -3.5.

Recent form

Caleb Williams's last 5 games: PPR points 21, 23, 18.6, 37.3, 7.7 (oldest to newest).

At least 1 of these 5 games was played before the 2026 season.

What flips it

Williams's edge is 0.7 points (17.7 to 17). Mahomes's ceiling (26.9) clears Williams's projection, so a big game from Mahomes flips it. Williams's floor (13.6) sits under Mahomes's projection, so a quiet game from Williams flips it too. Confidence in the call: moderate.

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