Flournoy
WR · DAL vs ARI
Kickoff Sun 1:00 PM ET
Projected points9.1pts
Godwin
WR · TB vs ATL
Kickoff Sun 1:00 PM ETLatest report: Rest day
Projected points8.4pts
Toss-up
Bench
Chris Godwin Jr. or Ryan Flournoy: Who Should I Start in Week 8?
Toss-up. Ryan Flournoy gets the nod over Chris Godwin Jr.
- Ahead by
- +0.7pts
- over Godwin
- Confidence
- Lower
- Toss-up
- Started
- 46%
- of leagues
Case for Godwin
The case for Godwin is more of the targets (20% to 15%) and surer hands (79% of his targets caught to 68%).
Flips if
Start Chris Godwin Jr. instead if you need a big week: he has more big weeks (4% of his games to 0%).
Risk
Weather in Chris Godwin Jr.'s game: Outdoor · 73F, 10 mph wind, 100% rain. Check it again before kickoff.
Highlights
FlournoyToss-upWR · DAL vs ARIUsually 9.1+0.0pts this week
Helps him
- +1.0ptstouchdownsHis lines put him at 0.31 touchdowns, above his usual 0.14.
- 30.8team totalEdgeHis team is expected to score 30.8 points, a high scoring spot.
- +4.3last 3 vs avgHis last three games run 4.3 points above his season average.
Hurts him
- −0.7ptsrec yardsHis lines put him at 36.5 receiving yards, below his usual 43.4.
- softestper targetEdgeARI allows few WR chances because few passes go to receivers against them; per target they’re soft (2.00 pts, softest).
- 5.8floorA quiet week could drop to about 5.8 points.
GodwinFirst outWR · TB vs ATLUsually 7.6+0.8pts this week
Helps him
- +1.8ptstouchdownsHis lines put him at 0.30 touchdowns, above his usual 0.00.
- more targets this weekEdgeWith Egbuka out, more targets should come his way this week.
Hurts him
- −0.5ptsrec yardsHis lines put him at 29.5 receiving yards, below his usual 34.7.
- 4.9per gameHe sees only 4.9 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
ProjectionFlournoy: 9.1 (best)Godwin: 8.4
TD pointsof the projectionFlournoy: 1.9 (best)Godwin: 1.8
Expected TDsthis weekFlournoy: 0.31 (best)Godwin: 0.30
Projected team pointsFlournoy: 30.8 (best)Godwin: 23.0
Red zone targetsper gameFlournoy: 1.1 (best)Godwin: 0.4
Role
Snap shareFlournoy: 74%Godwin: 82% (best)
Usage worthptsFlournoy: 9.6 (best)Godwin: 7.8
Target shareFlournoy: 15%Godwin: 20% (best)
Targets / gameFlournoy: 5.7 (best)Godwin: 4.9
Air yards shareFlournoy: 13% (best)Godwin: 9%
Receiving TDs vs RZ targetsFlournoy: In lineGodwin: Below
WOPRFlournoy: 0.31Godwin: 0.32 (best)
RZ target shareFlournoy: 17% (best)Godwin: 11%
Catch rateFlournoy: 68%Godwin: 79% (best)
SeparationFlournoy: 3.5 ydsGodwin: 4.8 yds (best)
YAC over expectedFlournoy: −0.3Godwin: +1.3 (best)
Usage worth vs scoredFlournoy: Earned by usage 9.6Scored 9.1Godwin: Earned by usage 7.8Scored 7.6
Vacated targets this weekFlournoy: 0.0Godwin: 9.2 (best)
Inside 10 target shareFlournoy: 13% (best)Godwin: 0%
Range
FloorFlournoy: 5.8Godwin: 6.1 (best)
CeilingFlournoy: 13.8 (best)Godwin: 11.7
Points from TDssteadier when lowerFlournoy: 10%Godwin: 0%
Big weeks (20+ pts)Flournoy: 0%Godwin: 4% (best)
Dud weeks (under 7 pts)lower is betterFlournoy: 29% (best)Godwin: 34%
SteadinessFlournoy: Steady (best)±4.6 pts · 7 gamesGodwin: Steady±4.2 pts
Matchup
Matchup gradevs his position · 2026, 7 gmFlournoy: B-Godwin: B-
Game scriptFlournoy: Expected to lead (best)Godwin: Expected to lead
Opp takeaways / gamelower is betterFlournoy: 1.1 (best)Godwin: 1.3
Defense funnelFlournoy: PassGodwin: Neutral
Opp pass yds allowedFlournoy: 21st (average)Godwin: 29th (soft) (best)
Starting QBFlournoy: Prescott (Active)Godwin: Mayfield (Active)
WeatherFlournoy: No concernGodwin: Outdoor73F, 10 mph wind, 100% rain
Roof / surfaceFlournoy: Retractable roofturfGodwin: Opengrass
Rest / scheduleFlournoy: NormalGodwin: Normal
Opp paceFlournoy: 2nd (fast) (best)Godwin: 21st (average)
Opp deep targets allowed / gameFlournoy: 3.115th (average)Godwin: 4.7 (best)30th (soft)
Opp catch rate allowedFlournoy: 60%11th (average)Godwin: 64% (best)22nd (soft)
Form
Last 3 avgFlournoy: 13.3 (best)Godwin: 7.1
Last 5 avgFlournoy: 10.4 (best)Godwin: 7.2
vs seasonFlournoy: +4.3 (Rising) (best)Godwin: −0.5 (Steady)
Yards per route runFlournoy: 1.46 (best)Godwin: 1.33
Receiving aDOTFlournoy: 6.8Godwin: 3.5
Target share trendFlournoy: SteadyGodwin: Rising
Crowd
Started in leaguesFlournoy: 47% (best)Godwin: 39%
Nuvela position ranklower is betterFlournoy: WR41 (best)Godwin: WR47
Yards linereceivingFlournoy: 36.5 (best)Godwin: 29.5
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