Latu
TE · NE @ MIA
Kickoff Sun 4:25 PM ET
Projected points0.9ptsUsage estimate
Traore
TE · MIA vs NE
Kickoff Sun 4:25 PM ET
Projected points1.0ptsUsage estimate
Toss-up
Bench
Cameron Latu or Seydou Traore: Who Should I Start in Week 8?
Toss-up. Cameron Latu gets the nod over Seydou Traore.
- Confidence
- Lower
- Toss-up
Case for Traore
The case for Traore is a faster paced opponent and a defense that gives up more deep shots (0.9 a game to 0.5).
Flips if
Start Seydou Traore instead if you want a defense that gives up more deep shots (0.9 a game to 0.5).
Risk
Weather in Cameron Latu's game: Outdoor · 73F, 6 mph wind, 100% rain. Check it again before kickoff. Weather in Seydou Traore's game: Outdoor · 73F, 6 mph wind, 100% rain. Check it again before kickoff.
Highlights
LatuToss-upTE · NE @ MIAUsually 0.0+0.9pts this week
Helps him
- +1.0ptspaceMost players at his position produce more than he has, so we expect him to bounce back some.
- MIAvs TEsEdgeMIA is the 6th softest defense for tight ends.
Hurts him
- 0%targetsHe draws only 0% of his team’s targets.
- 0.0per gameHe sees only 0.0 targets a game.
TraoreFirst outTE · MIA vs NEUsually 0.0+1.0pts this week
Helps him
- +2.4ptspaceMost players at his position produce more than he has, so we expect him to bounce back some.
Hurts him
- −1.4ptsroleHe’s expected to play fewer snaps this week than he has lately.
- 1%targetsHe draws only 1% of his team’s targets.
- 0.2per gameHe sees only 0.2 targets a game.
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
ProjectionLatu: 0.9Traore: 1.0 (best)
Projected team pointsLatu: 25.0 (best)Traore: 18.0
Red zone targetsper gameLatu: 0.0Traore: 0.0
Role
Snap shareLatu: 11% (best)Traore: 3%
Usage worthptsLatu: 0 targetsTraore: 0.3
Target shareLatu: 0%Traore: 1% (best)
Targets / gameLatu: 0.0Traore: 0.2 (best)
Air yards shareLatu: 0 targetsTraore: 1%
Vacated targets this weekLatu: 9.0 (best)Traore: 0.0
RZ target shareLatu: 0 targetsTraore: 0%
Inside 10 target shareLatu: 0 targetsTraore: 0%
Usage worth vs scoredLatu: 0 targetsTraore: Earned by usage 0.3Scored 0.0
WOPRLatu: 0Traore: 0.03 (best)
Range
FloorLatu: 0.5Traore: 0.5
CeilingLatu: 1.5Traore: 1.6 (best)
Big weeks (15+ pts)Latu: 2 gamesTraore: 0%
Dud weeks (under 5 pts)lower is betterLatu: 2 gamesTraore: 100%
Matchup
Matchup gradevs his positionLatu: A- (best)2026, 6 gmTraore: C-2026, 7 gm
Game scriptLatu: Expected to lead (best)Traore: Expected to trail
Opp takeaways / gamelower is betterLatu: 0.8 (best)Traore: 1.0
Defense funnelLatu: NeutralTraore: Neutral
Opp pass yds allowedLatu: 18th (average)Traore: 19th (average) (best)
Starting QBLatu: Maye (Active)Traore: Willis (Active)
Weather73F, 6 mph wind, 100% rainLatu: OutdoorTraore: Outdoor
Roof / surfacegrassLatu: OpenTraore: Open
Rest / scheduleLatu: 10 days restTraore: Normal
Opp paceLatu: 31st (slow)Traore: 16th (average) (best)
Opp deep targets allowed / gameLatu: 0.514th (average)Traore: 0.9 (best)30th (soft)
Opp catch rate allowedLatu: 92% (best)32nd (soft)Traore: 70%10th (tough)
Form
Last 3 avgLatu: 0.0Traore: 0.0
Last 5 avgLatu: 0.0Traore: 0.0
vs seasonLatu: 0.0Traore: 0.0
Yards per route runLatu: 0Traore: 0
Crowd
Nuvela position ranklower is betterLatu: TE84Traore: TE81 (best)
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