Allen
WR · IND @ JAX
Kickoff Sun 1:00 PM ET
Projected points11.6pts
Flournoy
WR · DAL vs ARI
Kickoff Sun 1:00 PM ET
Projected points9.1pts
Lean
Bench
Keenan Allen or Ryan Flournoy: Who Should I Start in Week 8?
Lean Keenan Allen over Ryan Flournoy.
- Ahead by
- +2.5pts
- over Flournoy
- Confidence
- Moderate
- Lean
- Started
- 58%
- of leagues
Flips if
Start Ryan Flournoy instead if you want an offense expected to score more (30.8 points to 18.3).
Risk
The risk: Allen caught 3 for 31 yards last week (6.1 points).
Highlights
AllenLeanWR · IND @ JAXUsually 10.1+1.4pts this week
Helps him
- +1.2pts2 linesCatches 5.5 (usual 4.8) and touchdowns 0.25 (usual 0.17) both sit above his usual.
- JAXvs WRsEdgeJAX is the 4th softest defense for receivers.
Hurts him
- 18.3team totalEdgeHis team is expected to score only 18.3 points.
FlournoyFirst outWR · DAL vs ARIUsually 9.1+0.0pts this week
Helps him
- +1.0ptstouchdownsHis lines put him at 0.31 touchdowns, above his usual 0.14.
- 30.8team totalEdgeHis team is expected to score 30.8 points, a high scoring spot.
- +4.3last 3 vs avgHis last three games run 4.3 points above his season average.
Hurts him
- −0.7ptsrec yardsHis lines put him at 36.5 receiving yards, below his usual 43.4.
- softestper targetEdgeARI allows few WR chances because few passes go to receivers against them; per target they’re soft (2.00 pts, softest).
- 5.8floorA quiet week could drop to about 5.8 points.
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
ProjectionAllen: 11.6 (best)Flournoy: 9.1
TD pointsof the projectionAllen: 1.5Flournoy: 1.9 (best)
Expected TDsthis weekAllen: 0.25Flournoy: 0.31 (best)
Projected team pointsAllen: 18.3Flournoy: 30.8 (best)
Red zone targetsper gameAllen: 0.7Flournoy: 1.1 (best)
Role
Snap shareAllen: 59%Flournoy: 74% (best)
Usage worthptsAllen: 11.4 (best)Flournoy: 9.6
Target shareAllen: 21% (best)Flournoy: 15%
Targets / gameAllen: 7.2 (best)Flournoy: 5.7
Air yards shareAllen: 20% (best)Flournoy: 13%
Receiving TDs vs RZ targetsAllen: In lineFlournoy: In line
WOPRAllen: 0.45 (best)Flournoy: 0.31
RZ target shareAllen: 20% (best)Flournoy: 17%
Catch rateAllen: 67%Flournoy: 68% (best)
SeparationAllen: 2.4 ydsFlournoy: 3.5 yds (best)
YAC over expectedAllen: +0.4 (best)Flournoy: −0.3
Usage worth vs scoredAllen: Earned by usage 11.4Scored 10.1Flournoy: Earned by usage 9.6Scored 9.1
Vacated targets this weekAllen: 3.5 (best)Flournoy: 0.0
Inside 10 target shareAllen: 40% (best)Flournoy: 13%
Range
FloorAllen: 7.4 (best)Flournoy: 5.8
CeilingAllen: 19.1 (best)Flournoy: 13.8
Points from TDssteadier when lowerAllen: 10%Flournoy: 10%
Big weeks (20+ pts)Allen: 0%Flournoy: 0%
Dud weeks (under 7 pts)lower is betterAllen: 33%Flournoy: 29% (best)
SteadinessAllen: Steady±6.3 pts · 6 gamesFlournoy: Steady (best)±4.6 pts · 7 games
Matchup
Matchup gradevs his positionAllen: A (best)2026, 6 gmFlournoy: B-2026, 7 gm
Game scriptAllen: Expected to trailFlournoy: Expected to lead (best)
Opp takeaways / gamelower is betterAllen: 1.5Flournoy: 1.1 (best)
Defense funnelAllen: NeutralFlournoy: Pass
Opp pass yds allowedAllen: 30th (soft) (best)Flournoy: 21st (average)
Starting QBAllen: Jones (Active)Flournoy: Prescott (Active)
Roof / surfaceAllen: OpengrassFlournoy: Retractable roofturf
Rest / scheduleAllen: NormalFlournoy: Normal
Opp paceAllen: 23rd (slow)Flournoy: 2nd (fast) (best)
Opp deep targets allowed / gameAllen: 4.0 (best)27th (soft)Flournoy: 3.115th (average)
Opp catch rate allowedAllen: 65% (best)24th (soft)Flournoy: 60%11th (average)
Form
Last 3 avgAllen: 10.6Flournoy: 13.3 (best)
Last 5 avgAllen: 10.3Flournoy: 10.4 (best)
vs seasonAllen: +0.5 (Steady)Flournoy: +4.3 (Rising) (best)
Yards per route runAllen: 1.71 (best)Flournoy: 1.46
Receiving aDOTAllen: 7.4Flournoy: 6.8
Target share trendAllen: SteadyFlournoy: Steady
Crowd
Started in leaguesAllen: 58% (best)Flournoy: 47%
Nuvela position ranklower is betterAllen: WR23 (best)Flournoy: WR41
Yards linereceivingAllen: 45.5 (best)Flournoy: 36.5
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