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London

WR · ATL @ TB

Kickoff Sun 1:00 PM ET

Projected points17.4pts

Golden

WR · GB vs CAR

FinalGB 27 – 19 CAR

Final points20.9pts

projected 13.3

Drake London or Matthew Golden: Who Should I Start in Week 8?

Matthew Golden already played (20.9 pts, final). If he's in your lineup, those points are banked; if not, he can't help you this week. Compare Drake London with your other options.

Highlights

Injuries as of Fri 2:00 PM ET
LondonWR · ATL @ TBUsually 15.4+2.0pts this week

Helps him

  1. +2.2ptstouchdownsHis lines put him at 0.51 touchdowns, above his usual 0.14.
  2. +1.1ptscatchesHis lines put him at 6.5 catches, above his usual 5.4.
  3. 89%snapsHe is on the field for 89% of snaps.
  4. 10.4floorA quiet week still projects to about 10.4 points.

Hurts him

  1. −1.1ptsrec yardsHis lines put him at 77.5 receiving yards, below his usual 88.0.
  2. TBvs WRsEdgeTB is the 3rd toughest defense for receivers.
GoldenWR · GB vs CARUsually 15.8−2.5pts this week

Helps him

  1. 9.9per gameHe sees 9.9 targets a game.
  2. 2.0red zoneHe gets 2.0 red zone targets a game, a real path to touchdowns.
  3. 43%big weeks43% of his games have been big weeks.

Hurts him

  1. −2.0ptsrec yardsHis lines put him at 57.5 receiving yards, below his usual 77.1.
  2. −0.6ptscatchesHis lines put him at 4.5 catches, below his usual 5.1.
  3. CARvs WRsEdgeCAR is the 6th toughest defense for receivers.
  4. 0.0floorA quiet week could drop to about 0.0 points.

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
ProjectionLondon: 17.4 (best)Golden: 13.3
TD pointsof the projectionLondon: 3.1 (best)Golden: 2.8
Expected TDsthis weekLondon: 0.51 (best)Golden: 0.47
Projected team pointsLondon: 20.5Golden: 25.5 (best)
Red zone targetsper gameLondon: 0.7Golden: 2.0 (best)
Role
Snap shareLondon: 89% (best)Golden: 83%
Usage worthptsLondon: 13.5Golden: 18.4 (best)
Target shareLondon: 29% (best)Golden: 26%
Targets / gameLondon: 8.0Golden: 9.9 (best)
Air yards shareLondon: 44% (best)Golden: 40%
Receiving TDs vs RZ targetsLondon: In lineGolden: In line
WOPRLondon: 0.73 (best)Golden: 0.67
RZ target shareLondon: 16%Golden: 33% (best)
Catch rateLondon: 68% (best)Golden: 52%
SeparationLondon: 3.1 yds (best)Golden: 2.7 yds
YAC over expectedLondon: +1.8 (best)Golden: −0.02
Usage worth vs scoredLondon: Earned by usage 13.5Scored 15.4Golden: Earned by usage 18.4Scored 15.8
Vacated targets this weekLondon: 0.0Golden: 8.8 (best)
Inside 10 target shareLondon: 9%Golden: 28% (best)
Range
FloorLondon: 10.4 (best)Golden: 0.0
CeilingLondon: 28.6 (best)Golden: 19.9
Points from TDssteadier when lowerLondon: 6%Golden: 16%
Big weeks (20+ pts)London: 25%Golden: 43% (best)
Dud weeks (under 7 pts)lower is betterLondon: 17%Golden: 0% (best)
SteadinessLondon: Steady±9.6 ptsGolden: Very steady (best)±5.5 pts · 7 games
Matchup
Matchup gradevs his positionLondon: D-2026, 7 gmGolden: D (best)2026, 6 gm
Game scriptLondon: Expected to trailGolden: Expected to lead (best)
Opp takeaways / gamelower is betterLondon: 1.7Golden: 1.2 (best)
Defense funnelLondon: NeutralGolden: Neutral
Opp pass yds allowedLondon: 14th (average) (best)Golden: 6th (tough)
Starting QBLondon: Penix (Active)Golden: Love (Active)
Opp defender outLondon: None listedGolden: Phillips (LB)
WeatherLondon: Outdoor73F, 10 mph wind, 100% rainGolden: No concern
Roof / surfacegrassLondon: OpenGolden: Open
Rest / scheduleLondon: NormalGolden: Short week (4d)
Opp paceLondon: 14th (average)Golden: 6th (fast) (best)
Opp deep targets allowed / gameLondon: 2.4 (best)9th (tough)Golden: 2.01st (tough)
Opp catch rate allowedLondon: 63% (best)20th (average)Golden: 61%15th (average)
Form
Last 3 avgLondon: 16.9Golden: 17.5 (best)
Last 5 avgLondon: 18.7 (best)Golden: 17.1
vs seasonLondon: +1.4 (Rising)Golden: +1.7 (Rising) (best)
Yards per route runLondon: 3.29 (best)Golden: 2.15
Receiving aDOTLondon: 9.9Golden: 14.2
Target share trendLondon: SteadyGolden: Steady
Crowd
Started in leaguesLondon: 98% (best)Golden: 83%
Nuvela position ranklower is betterLondon: WR7 (best)Golden: WR15
Yards linereceivingLondon: 77.5 (best)Golden: 57.5

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