Bentley
TE · DEN vs KC
Kickoff Sun 4:25 PM ET
Projected points0.4ptsUsage estimate
Morris
TE · JAX vs IND
Kickoff Sun 1:00 PM ET
Projected points0.4ptsUsage estimate
Toss-up
Bench
Dallen Bentley or Quintin Morris: Who Should I Start in Week 8?
Toss-up. Dallen Bentley gets the nod over Quintin Morris.
- Ahead by
- Level
- with Morris
- Confidence
- Lower
- Dallen Bentley has under three games this season and no sample from last season
Case for Morris
The case for Morris is an offense expected to score more (28.3 points to 19.8) and a faster paced opponent.
Flips if
Start Quintin Morris instead if you want an offense expected to score more (28.3 points to 19.8).
Risk
The risk: Morris faces a Colts defense without cornerback Justin Walley.
Highlights
BentleyToss-upTE · DEN vs KCProjected0.4pts
Helps him
- KCvs TEsEdgeKC is the 3rd softest defense for tight ends.
Hurts him
- 0.2floorA quiet week could drop to about 0.2 points.
MorrisFirst outTE · JAX vs INDUsually 0.3+0.1pts this week
Helps him
- +0.6ptspaceMost players at his position produce more than he has, so we expect him to bounce back some.
- 28.3team totalEdgeHis team is expected to score 28.3 points, a high scoring spot.
Hurts him
- −0.9ptsroleHe’s expected to play fewer snaps this week than he has lately.
- 2%targetsHe draws only 2% of his team’s targets.
- 0.3per gameHe sees only 0.3 targets a game.
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
ProjectionBentley: 0.4Morris: 0.4
Projected team pointsBentley: 19.8Morris: 28.3 (best)
Red zone targetsper gameBentley: No games yetMorris: 0.0
Role
Snap shareBentley: No games yetMorris: 19%
Usage worthptsBentley: No games yetMorris: 0.5
Target shareBentley: No games yetMorris: 2%
Targets / gameBentley: No games yetMorris: 0.3
Air yards shareBentley: No games yetMorris: 0.3%
Vacated targets this weekBentley: 3.0 (best)Morris: 0.0
RZ target shareBentley: No games yetMorris: 0%
Inside 10 target shareBentley: No games yetMorris: 0%
Usage worth vs scoredBentley: No games yetMorris: Earned by usage 0.5Scored 0.3
WOPRBentley: No games yetMorris: 0.02
Range
FloorBentley: 0.2 (best)Morris: 0.1
CeilingBentley: 0.6Morris: 0.8 (best)
Points from TDssteadier when lowerBentley: No games yetMorris: 0%
Big weeks (15+ pts)Bentley: No games yetMorris: 0%
Dud weeks (under 5 pts)lower is betterBentley: No games yetMorris: 90%
SteadinessBentley: No games yetMorris: Volatile±2.4 pts
Matchup
Matchup gradevs his positionBentley: A (best)2026, 6 gmMorris: B-2026, 7 gm
Game scriptBentley: Expected to trailMorris: Expected to lead (best)
Opp takeaways / gamelower is betterBentley: 1.7Morris: 0.4 (best)
Defense funnelBentley: NeutralMorris: Neutral
Opp pass yds allowedBentley: 12th (average) (best)Morris: 11th (average)
Starting QBBentley: Nix (Active)Morris: Lawrence (Active)
Opp defender outBentley: None listedMorris: Walley (CB)
Roof / surfacegrassBentley: OpenMorris: Open
Rest / scheduleBentley: NormalMorris: Off a bye
Opp paceBentley: 24th (slow)Morris: 7th (fast) (best)
Opp deep targets allowed / gameBentley: 0.8 (best)29th (soft)Morris: 0.723rd (soft)
Opp catch rate allowedBentley: 70% (best)11th (average)Morris: 68%7th (tough)
Form
Last 3 avgBentley: No games yetMorris: 0.0
Last 5 avgBentley: No games yetMorris: 0.3
vs seasonBentley: No games yetMorris: −0.3 (Cooling)
Yards per route runBentley: No games yetMorris: 0.41
Crowd
Nuvela position ranklower is betterBentley: TE104Morris: TE103 (best)
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