Arkin
TE · NE @ MIA
Kickoff Sun 4:25 PM ET
Projected points0.4ptsUsage estimate
Morris
TE · JAX vs IND
Kickoff Sun 1:00 PM ET
Projected points0.4ptsUsage estimate
Toss-up
Bench
Quintin Morris or Tanner Arkin: Who Should I Start in Week 8?
Toss-up. Tanner Arkin gets the nod over Quintin Morris.
- Ahead by
- Level
- with Morris
- Confidence
- Lower
- Toss-up
Case for Morris
The case for Morris is an offense expected to score more (28.3 points to 25.0) and more of the snaps (19% to 15%).
Flips if
Start Quintin Morris instead if you want more of the snaps (19% to 15%).
Risk
The risk: Morris faces a Colts defense without cornerback Justin Walley.
Highlights
ArkinToss-upTE · NE @ MIAUsually 0.0+0.4pts this week
Helps him
- +2.9ptspaceMost players at his position produce more than he has, so we expect him to bounce back some.
- MIAvs TEsEdgeMIA is the 6th softest defense for tight ends.
Hurts him
- −2.5ptsroleHe’s expected to play fewer snaps this week than he has lately.
- 0%targetsHe draws only 0% of his team’s targets.
- 0.0per gameHe sees only 0.0 targets a game.
MorrisFirst outTE · JAX vs INDUsually 0.3+0.1pts this week
Helps him
- +0.6ptspaceMost players at his position produce more than he has, so we expect him to bounce back some.
- 28.3team totalEdgeHis team is expected to score 28.3 points, a high scoring spot.
Hurts him
- −0.9ptsroleHe’s expected to play fewer snaps this week than he has lately.
- 2%targetsHe draws only 2% of his team’s targets.
- 0.3per gameHe sees only 0.3 targets a game.
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
ProjectionArkin: 0.4Morris: 0.4
Projected team pointsArkin: 25.0Morris: 28.3 (best)
Red zone targetsper gameArkin: 0.0Morris: 0.0
Role
Snap shareArkin: 15%Morris: 19% (best)
Usage worthptsArkin: 0 targetsMorris: 0.5
Target shareArkin: 0%Morris: 2% (best)
Targets / gameArkin: 0.0Morris: 0.3 (best)
Air yards shareArkin: 0 targetsMorris: 0.3%
Vacated targets this weekArkin: 9.0 (best)Morris: 0.0
RZ target shareArkin: 0 targetsMorris: 0%
Inside 10 target shareArkin: 0 targetsMorris: 0%
Usage worth vs scoredArkin: 0 targetsMorris: Earned by usage 0.5Scored 0.3
WOPRArkin: 0Morris: 0.02 (best)
Range
FloorArkin: 0.2 (best)Morris: 0.1
CeilingArkin: 0.7Morris: 0.8 (best)
Points from TDssteadier when lowerArkin: 0 ptsMorris: 0%
Big weeks (15+ pts)Arkin: 3 gamesMorris: 0%
Dud weeks (under 5 pts)lower is betterArkin: 3 gamesMorris: 90%
SteadinessArkin: 3 gamesMorris: Volatile±2.4 pts
Matchup
Matchup gradevs his positionArkin: A- (best)2026, 6 gmMorris: B-2026, 7 gm
Game scriptArkin: Expected to leadMorris: Expected to lead (best)
Opp takeaways / gamelower is betterArkin: 0.8Morris: 0.4 (best)
Defense funnelArkin: NeutralMorris: Neutral
Opp pass yds allowedArkin: 18th (average) (best)Morris: 11th (average)
Starting QBArkin: Maye (Active)Morris: Lawrence (Active)
Opp defender outArkin: None listedMorris: Walley (CB)
Roof / surfacegrassArkin: OpenMorris: Open
Rest / scheduleArkin: 10 days restMorris: Off a bye
Opp paceArkin: 31st (slow)Morris: 7th (fast) (best)
Opp deep targets allowed / gameArkin: 0.514th (average)Morris: 0.7 (best)23rd (soft)
Opp catch rate allowedArkin: 92% (best)32nd (soft)Morris: 68%7th (tough)
Form
Last 3 avgArkin: 0.0Morris: 0.0
Last 5 avgArkin: 0.0Morris: 0.3 (best)
vs seasonArkin: 0.0 (best)Morris: −0.3 (Cooling)
Yards per route runArkin: Not in yetMorris: 0.41
Crowd
Nuvela position ranklower is betterArkin: TE100 (best)Morris: TE103
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