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Shakir

WR · BUF vs BAL

Kickoff Sun 1:00 PM ET

Projected points9.5pts

Evans

WR · BYE

Bye

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Khalil Shakir or Mike Evans: Who Should I Start in Week 8?

Start Khalil Shakir.

Highlights

Injuries as of Fri 2:00 PM ET
ShakirStartWR · BUF vs BALUsually 9.2+0.4pts this week

Helps him

  1. +1.0ptstouchdownsHis lines put him at 0.34 touchdowns, above his usual 0.17.
  2. 28.8team totalEdgeHis team is expected to score 28.8 points, a high scoring spot.
  3. BALvs WRsEdgeBAL is the 5th softest defense for receivers.

Hurts him

  1. −0.9ptsrec yardsHis lines put him at 39.5 receiving yards, below his usual 48.3.
  2. 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
ProjectionShakir: 9.5Evans: On bye
TD pointsof the projectionShakir: 2.0Evans: On bye
Expected TDsthis weekShakir: 0.34Evans: On bye
Projected team pointsShakir: 28.8Evans: On bye
Red zone targetsper gameShakir: 1.2Evans: 1.2
Role
Snap shareShakir: 63% (best)Evans: 54%
Usage worthptsShakir: 9.4Evans: 12.1 (best)
Target shareShakir: 20%Evans: 23% (best)
Targets / gameShakir: 5.3Evans: 6.5 (best)
Air yards shareShakir: 13%Evans: 43% (best)
Receiving TDs vs RZ targetsShakir: In lineEvans: Above
WOPRShakir: 0.39Evans: 0.64 (best)
RZ target shareShakir: 27% (best)Evans: 18%
Catch rateShakir: 69%Evans: 69%
SeparationShakir: 4.0 yds (best)Evans: 1.8 yds
YAC over expectedShakir: +0.2Evans: +0.9 (best)
Usage worth vs scoredShakir: Earned by usage 9.4Scored 9.2Evans: Earned by usage 12.1Scored 14.8
Vacated targets this weekShakir: 0.0Evans: 3.0 (best)
Inside 10 target shareShakir: 25% (best)Evans: 18%
Range
FloorShakir: 6.6Evans: On bye
CeilingShakir: 14.1Evans: On bye
Points from TDssteadier when lowerShakir: 11%Evans: 20%
Big weeks (20+ pts)Shakir: 4%Evans: 17% (best)
Dud weeks (under 7 pts)lower is betterShakir: 28%Evans: 0% (best)
SteadinessShakir: Steady±5.1 ptsEvans: Very steady (best)±6.2 pts · 6 games
Matchup
Matchup gradevs his positionShakir: A-2026, 7 gmEvans: On bye
Game scriptShakir: Expected to leadEvans: On bye
Opp takeaways / gamelower is betterShakir: 0.9Evans: On bye
Defense funnelShakir: PassEvans: On bye
Opp pass yds allowedShakir: 15th (average)Evans: On bye
Starting QBShakir: Allen (Active)Evans: Purdy (Active)
Opp defender outShakir: Robinson (LB)Evans: On bye
Roof / surfaceShakir: OpenturfEvans: On bye
Rest / scheduleShakir: Off a byeEvans: On bye
Opp paceShakir: 17th (average)Evans: On bye
Opp deep targets allowed / gameShakir: 2.911th (average)Evans: On bye
Opp catch rate allowedShakir: 67%29th (soft)Evans: On bye
Form
Last 3 avgShakir: 12.5Evans: 17.1 (best)
Last 5 avgShakir: 9.2Evans: 14.4 (best)
vs seasonShakir: +3.4 (Rising) (best)Evans: +2.3 (Rising)
Yards per route runShakir: 2.34Evans: 4.08 (best)
Receiving aDOTShakir: 6.1Evans: 14.6
Target share trendShakir: SteadyEvans: Steady
Games since injuryShakir: None recentlyEvans: 0
Crowd
Started in leaguesShakir: 54%Evans: On bye
Nuvela position ranklower is betterShakir: WR37Evans: On bye
Yards linereceivingShakir: 39.5Evans: On bye

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