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Vele

WR · NO vs PIT (Paris)

Kickoff Sun 9:30 AM ET

Projected points9.6pts

Egbuka

WR · TB vs CAR

Out · Concussion, FootRuled out

Projected points—

Devaughn Vele or Emeka Egbuka: who should I start in Week 7?

Start Devaughn Vele.

Highlights

Injuries as of Wed 9:31 AM ET

  • What moves his projectionEffect vs his usual week

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    • Hurts him: His lines put him at 3.5 catches, below his usual 4.7.−1.2 pts
    • Hurts him: His lines put him at 43.5 receiving yards, below his usual 49.0.−0.5 pts

    Usually scores 11.6 → projected 9.6−2.0 pts

    Also worth knowing

    • He is on the field for 92% of snaps.
    • EdgePIT allows plenty of WR chances because receivers see plenty of targets on them; per target they're tough (1.57 pts, 6th toughest).
    • A quiet week could drop to about 5.5 points.

Stat comparison

Every player you picked, stat by stat, most important first.

Stat
Scoring
ProjectionVele: 9.6Egbuka: Ruled out
TD pointsof the projectionVele: 1.7Egbuka: Ruled out
Expected TDsthis weekVele: 0.28Egbuka: Ruled out
Projected team pointsVele: 20.8Egbuka: 20.8
Red zone targetsper gameVele: 1.0Egbuka: 1.0
Role
Snap shareVele: 92% (best)Egbuka: 86%
Usage worthptsVele: 12.5Egbuka: 14.4 (best)
Target shareVele: 20%Egbuka: 26% (best)
Targets / gameVele: 7.2Egbuka: 8.2 (best)
Air yards shareVele: 25%Egbuka: 35% (best)
Receiving TDs vs RZ targetsVele: AboveEgbuka: Above
WOPRVele: 0.49Egbuka: 0.65 (best)
RZ target shareVele: 21%Egbuka: 27% (best)
Catch rateVele: 65% (best)Egbuka: 57%
SeparationVele: 2.0 ydsEgbuka: 3.2 yds (best)
YAC over expectedVele: +0.9 (best)Egbuka: −0.2
Usage worth vs scoredVele: Earned by usage 12.5Scored 11.6Egbuka: Earned by usage 14.4Scored 11.8
Vacated targets this weekVele: 0.0Egbuka: 1.0 (best)
Inside 10 target shareVele: 27%Egbuka: 50% (best)
Range
FloorVele: 5.5Egbuka: Ruled out
CeilingVele: 15.4Egbuka: Ruled out
Points from TDssteadier when lowerVele: 17%Egbuka: 25%
Big weeks (20+ pts)Vele: 0%Egbuka: 4% (best)
Dud weeks (under 7 pts)lower is betterVele: 33% (best)Egbuka: 34%
SteadinessVele: Steady (best)±5.8 pts · 6 gamesEgbuka: Steady±5.8 pts
Matchup
Matchup gradevs his positionVele: C+ (best)2026, 6 gmEgbuka: D+2026, 5 gm
Game scriptVele: Expected to trailEgbuka: Expected to trail
Opp takeaways / gamelower is betterVele: 1.7Egbuka: 1.4 (best)
Defense funnelVele: NeutralEgbuka: Neutral
Opp pass yds allowedVele: 8th (tough)Egbuka: 18th (average) (best)
Starting QBVele: Shough (Active)Egbuka: Daniels (Active)
Opp defender outVele: Joseph-Day (DT)Egbuka: Phillips (LB)
WeatherVele: Outdoor60F, 16 mph wind, rainEgbuka: No concern
Roof / surfaceVele: OpenturfEgbuka: Opengrass
Rest / scheduleVele: NormalEgbuka: Normal
Opp paceVele: 13th (average)Egbuka: 2nd (fast) (best)
Opp deep targets allowed / gameVele: 3.3 (best)21st (average)Egbuka: 2.45th (tough)
Opp catch rate allowedVele: 57%8th (tough)Egbuka: 60% (best)12th (average)
Form
Last 3 avgVele: 10.4Egbuka: 12.8 (best)
Last 5 avgVele: 9.9Egbuka: 12.0 (best)
vs seasonVele: −1.2 (Cooling)Egbuka: +0.9 (Rising) (best)
Yards per route runVele: 1.35 (best)Egbuka: 1.32
Receiving aDOTVele: 10.3Egbuka: 9.7
Target share trendVele: SteadyEgbuka: Rising
Crowd
Started in leaguesVele: 45%Egbuka: 71% (best)
Nuvela position ranklower is betterVele: WR37Egbuka: Ruled out
Yards linereceivingVele: 43.5Egbuka: Ruled out

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