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Jacobs

RB · GB vs CAR

FinalGB 27 – 19 CAR

Final points23.2pts

projected 15.6

Wilson

WR · ARI @ DAL

Kickoff Sun 1:00 PM ETLatest report: Limited · Ribs

Projected points13.0pts

if he plays · 80% to play

Josh Jacobs or Michael Wilson: Who Should I Start in Week 8?

Josh Jacobs already played (23.2 pts, final). If he's in your lineup, those points are banked; if not, he can't help you this week. Compare Michael Wilson with your other options.

Highlights

Injuries as of Fri 2:00 PM ET

JacobsRB · GB vs CARUsually 17.5−1.8pts this week

Helps him

1.0inside the 5He averages 1.0 carries a game inside the 5, so touchdowns stay in reach.
CARvs RBsEdgeCAR is the 5th softest defense for running backs.

Hurts him

−0.5ptsrec yardsHis lines put him at 17.5 receiving yards, below his usual 22.2.

WilsonWR · ARI @ DALUsually 11.7+1.3pts this week

Helps him

+1.9ptstouchdownsHis lines put him at 0.46 touchdowns, above his usual 0.14.
9.4per gameHe sees 9.4 targets a game.
90%snapsHe is on the field for 90% of snaps.

Hurts him

−0.8ptscatchesHis lines put him at 4.5 catches, below his usual 5.3.
2nd softestper targetEdgeDAL allows few WR chances because few passes go to receivers against them; per target they’re soft (2.06 pts, 2nd softest).

Points are what each line adds to or takes off his usual week. EdgeFrom the game around him.

Stat comparison

Different positions: each stat is compared across the players you picked, except Nuvela position rank, which ranks each player within his own position.

Scoring

Projection15.613.0

TD pointsof the projection5.22.8

Expected TDsthis week0.860.46

Projected team points25.523.8

Goal line carriesper game1.00.0

Red zone carriesper game3.00.0

Red zone targetsper game2.01.9

Role

Snap share52%90%

Usage worthpts20.117.4

Touch share35%11%

Target share17%24%

Touches / game16.05.6

Targets / game7.09.4

Air yards share8%36%

Vacated touches this week10.2—

High value touches / game7.05.3

Goal line carry share100%0%

Red zone touches / game5.01.9

Rush success rate36%50%

Breakaway rate (20+ yd runs)0%0%

Usage worth vs scoredEarned by usage 20.1Scored 20.1Earned by usage 17.4Scored 11.7

Rush yards / game36.01.6

Points from rushing18%1%

Receiving TDs vs RZ targets2 RZ targetsBelow

WOPR0.310.64

RZ target share33%23%

Inside 10 target share0%29%

Catch rate71%56%

Separation—2.1 yds

YAC over expected—−0.1

Rushing points / game3.6 pts / game0.2 pts / game

Rushing floor3.6 pts / game0.0 pts / game

Vacated targets this week—3.3

Range

Floor11.56.7

Ceiling21.621.6

Points from TDssteadier when lower30%7%

SteadinessVery steady±7.9 ptsSteady±9.4 pts

Matchup

Matchup gradevs his positionA2026, 6 gmB+2026, 7 gm

Game scriptExpected to leadExpected to trail

Opp takeaways / gamelower is better1.20.6

Defense funnelNeutralNeutral

Opp rush yds allowed32nd (soft)31st (soft)

Backfield roleBackup—

Opp defender outPhillips (LB)Bullard (DE)

Roof / surfaceOpengrassRetractable roofturf

Rest / scheduleShort week (4d)Normal

Opp pace6th (fast)9th (fast)

Opp stuff rate12%30th (soft)16%24th (soft)

Opp yards per carry allowed5.231st (soft)4.425th (soft)

Opp pass yds allowed6th (tough)15th (average)

Opp deep targets allowed / game0.01st (tough)4.629th (soft)

Opp catch rate allowed74%11th (average)65%25th (soft)

Starting QBLove (Active)Brissett (Active)

Form

Last 3 avg1 game8.4

Last 5 avg1 game13.5

vs season0.0−3.3 (Cooling)

Yards per carry3.32 carries

Carries / game11.00.3

Yards per route run2.891.40

Receiving aDOT5.110.3

Usage trend1 gameSteady

Crowd

Started in leagues96%82%

Nuvela position rankat his positionRB11WR17

Yards line60.5rushing56.5receiving

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