Flowers
WR · BAL @ BUF
Kickoff Sun 1:00 PM ET
Projected points18.1pts
Wilson
WR · PIT vs CLE
IRRuled out
Projected points—
Roman Wilson or Zay Flowers: Who Should I Start in Week 8?
Start Zay Flowers.
Highlights
FlowersStartWR · BAL @ BUFUsually 20.2−2.1pts this week
Helps him
- 31%targetsHe draws 31% of his team’s targets.
- BUFvs WRsEdgeBUF is the softest defense for receivers.
- 11.4floorA quiet week still projects to about 11.4 points.
Hurts him
- −1.1ptsrec yardsHis lines put him at 82.5 receiving yards, below his usual 93.5.
- −1.0ptscatchesHis lines put him at 6.5 catches, below his usual 7.5.
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
ProjectionFlowers: 18.1Wilson: IR
TD pointsof the projectionFlowers: 3.0Wilson: IR
Expected TDsthis weekFlowers: 0.50Wilson: IR
Projected team pointsFlowers: 25.8 (best)Wilson: 21.5
Red zone targetsper gameFlowers: 1.2 (best)Wilson: 0.4
Role
Snap shareFlowers: 65% (best)Wilson: 47%
Usage worthptsFlowers: 15.1 (best)Wilson: 9.0
Target shareFlowers: 31% (best)Wilson: 14%
Targets / gameFlowers: 8.8 (best)Wilson: 5.0
Air yards shareFlowers: 33% (best)Wilson: 26%
Receiving TDs vs RZ targetsFlowers: AboveWilson: 2 RZ targets
WOPRFlowers: 0.69 (best)Wilson: 0.36
RZ target shareFlowers: 27% (best)Wilson: 10%
Catch rateFlowers: 75% (best)Wilson: 56%
SeparationFlowers: 3.1 yds (best)Wilson: 2.6 yds
YAC over expectedFlowers: +2.0 (best)Wilson: −0.1
Usage worth vs scoredFlowers: Earned by usage 15.1Scored 20.4Wilson: Earned by usage 9.0Scored 9.0
Vacated targets this weekFlowers: 0.7Wilson: 4.0 (best)
Inside 10 target shareFlowers: 8% (best)Wilson: 0%
Range
FloorFlowers: 11.4Wilson: IR
CeilingFlowers: 27.1Wilson: IR
Points from TDssteadier when lowerFlowers: 15%Wilson: 27%
Big weeks (20+ pts)Flowers: 50% (best)Wilson: 0%
Dud weeks (under 7 pts)lower is betterFlowers: 0% (best)Wilson: 57%
SteadinessFlowers: Very steady (best)±6.8 pts · 6 gamesWilson: Volatile±6.7 pts
Matchup
Matchup gradevs his positionFlowers: A+ (best)2026, 6 gmWilson: C+2026, 7 gm
Game scriptFlowers: Expected to trailWilson: Expected to lead (best)
Opp takeaways / gamelower is betterFlowers: 1.0 (best)Wilson: 1.3
Defense funnelFlowers: NeutralWilson: Neutral
Opp pass yds allowedFlowers: 31st (soft) (best)Wilson: 8th (tough)
Starting QBFlowers: Huntley (Active)Wilson: Rodgers (Active)
Roof / surfaceFlowers: OpenturfWilson: Opengrass
Rest / scheduleFlowers: NormalWilson: Normal
Opp paceFlowers: 24th (slow)Wilson: 22nd (slow) (best)
Opp deep targets allowed / gameFlowers: 3.217th (average)Wilson: 5.0 (best)32nd (soft)
Opp catch rate allowedFlowers: 64% (best)21st (average)Wilson: 58%6th (tough)
Form
Last 3 avgFlowers: 18.3 (best)Wilson: 10.5
Last 5 avgFlowers: 19.2 (best)Wilson: 9.0
vs seasonFlowers: −2.0 (Cooling)Wilson: +1.5 (Rising) (best)
Yards per route runFlowers: 4.08 (best)Wilson: 1.77
Receiving aDOTFlowers: 8.2Wilson: 15.2
Target share trendFlowers: SteadyWilson: Cooling
Games since injuryFlowers: None recentlyWilson: 0
Crowd
Started in leaguesFlowers: 99%Wilson: IR
Nuvela position ranklower is betterFlowers: WR5Wilson: IR
Yards linereceivingFlowers: 82.5Wilson: IR
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