London
WR · ATL @ TB
Kickoff Sun 1:00 PM ET
Projected points17.4pts
Shakir
WR · BUF vs BAL
Kickoff Sun 1:00 PM ET
Projected points9.5pts
Start
Bench
Drake London or Khalil Shakir: Who Should I Start in Week 8?
Start Drake London over Khalil Shakir.
- Ahead by
- +7.9pts
- over Shakir
- Confidence
- High
- Easy call
- Started
- 98%
- of leagues
Flips if
If the weather in Drake London's game turns worse, start Khalil Shakir.
Risk
Weather in Drake London's game: Outdoor · 73F, 10 mph wind, 100% rain. Check it again before kickoff.
Highlights
LondonStartWR · ATL @ TBUsually 15.4+2.0pts this week
Helps him
- +2.2ptstouchdownsHis lines put him at 0.51 touchdowns, above his usual 0.14.
- +1.1ptscatchesHis lines put him at 6.5 catches, above his usual 5.4.
- 29%targetsHe draws 29% of his team’s targets.
- 10.4floorA quiet week still projects to about 10.4 points.
Hurts him
- −1.1ptsrec yardsHis lines put him at 77.5 receiving yards, below his usual 88.0.
- TBvs WRsEdgeTB is the 3rd toughest defense for receivers.
ShakirFirst outWR · BUF vs BALUsually 9.2+0.4pts this week
Helps him
- +1.0ptstouchdownsHis lines put him at 0.34 touchdowns, above his usual 0.17.
- 28.8team totalEdgeHis team is expected to score 28.8 points, a high scoring spot.
- BALvs WRsEdgeBAL is the 5th softest defense for receivers.
Hurts him
- −0.9ptsrec yardsHis lines put him at 39.5 receiving yards, below his usual 48.3.
- 63%snapsHe plays only 63% of snaps, so his work comes in rotation.
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
ProjectionLondon: 17.4 (best)Shakir: 9.5
TD pointsof the projectionLondon: 3.1 (best)Shakir: 2.0
Expected TDsthis weekLondon: 0.51 (best)Shakir: 0.34
Projected team pointsLondon: 20.5Shakir: 28.8 (best)
Red zone targetsper gameLondon: 0.7Shakir: 1.2 (best)
Role
Snap shareLondon: 89% (best)Shakir: 63%
Usage worthptsLondon: 13.5 (best)Shakir: 9.4
Target shareLondon: 29% (best)Shakir: 20%
Targets / gameLondon: 8.0 (best)Shakir: 5.3
Air yards shareLondon: 44% (best)Shakir: 13%
Receiving TDs vs RZ targetsLondon: In lineShakir: In line
WOPRLondon: 0.73 (best)Shakir: 0.39
RZ target shareLondon: 16%Shakir: 27% (best)
Catch rateLondon: 68%Shakir: 69% (best)
SeparationLondon: 3.1 ydsShakir: 4.0 yds (best)
YAC over expectedLondon: +1.8 (best)Shakir: +0.2
Usage worth vs scoredLondon: Earned by usage 13.5Scored 15.4Shakir: Earned by usage 9.4Scored 9.2
Vacated targets this weekLondon: 0.0Shakir: 0.0
Inside 10 target shareLondon: 9%Shakir: 25% (best)
Range
FloorLondon: 10.4 (best)Shakir: 6.6
CeilingLondon: 28.6 (best)Shakir: 14.1
Points from TDssteadier when lowerLondon: 6%Shakir: 11%
Big weeks (20+ pts)London: 25% (best)Shakir: 4%
Dud weeks (under 7 pts)lower is betterLondon: 17% (best)Shakir: 28%
SteadinessLondon: Steady±9.6 ptsShakir: Steady (best)±5.1 pts
Matchup
Matchup gradevs his position · 2026, 7 gmLondon: D-Shakir: A- (best)
Game scriptLondon: Expected to trailShakir: Expected to lead (best)
Opp takeaways / gamelower is betterLondon: 1.7Shakir: 0.9 (best)
Defense funnelLondon: NeutralShakir: Pass
Opp pass yds allowedLondon: 14th (average)Shakir: 15th (average) (best)
Starting QBLondon: Penix (Active)Shakir: Allen (Active)
Opp defender outLondon: None listedShakir: Robinson (LB)
WeatherLondon: Outdoor73F, 10 mph wind, 100% rainShakir: No concern
Roof / surfaceLondon: OpengrassShakir: Openturf
Rest / scheduleLondon: NormalShakir: Off a bye
Opp paceLondon: 14th (average) (best)Shakir: 17th (average)
Opp deep targets allowed / gameLondon: 2.49th (tough)Shakir: 2.9 (best)11th (average)
Opp catch rate allowedLondon: 63%20th (average)Shakir: 67% (best)29th (soft)
Form
Last 3 avgLondon: 16.9 (best)Shakir: 12.5
Last 5 avgLondon: 18.7 (best)Shakir: 9.2
vs seasonLondon: +1.4 (Rising)Shakir: +3.4 (Rising) (best)
Yards per route runLondon: 3.29 (best)Shakir: 2.34
Receiving aDOTLondon: 9.9Shakir: 6.1
Target share trendLondon: SteadyShakir: Steady
Crowd
Started in leaguesLondon: 98% (best)Shakir: 54%
Nuvela position ranklower is betterLondon: WR7 (best)Shakir: WR37
Yards linereceivingLondon: 77.5 (best)Shakir: 39.5
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