Should I Start Austin Ekeler or Darnell Washington in Week 4?

Austin Ekeler is projected for 4.1 points. Most weeks he lands between 0.3 and 8.3. This week he plays vs NYG; the game total is 43.5 and his team is favored by 3.5. The number is built from live market data across 1 book, with the stats no book prices filled in from his role and Sleeper’s numbers, in half-PPR scoring, and has held steady since the lines opened. How it adds up: 0.3 touchdowns (+1.7), 12.0 rushing yards (+1.2), 6.6 receiving yards (+0.7), 0.9 catches (+0.5).

Darnell Washington is projected for 3.5 points. Most weeks he lands between 1.0 and 7.3. This week he plays vs IND; the game total is 44.5 and his team is favored by 2.5. The number is built from live market data across 1 book, with the stats no book prices filled in from his role and Sleeper’s numbers, in half-PPR scoring, and has held steady since the lines opened. How it adds up: 18.3 receiving yards (+1.8), 0.2 touchdowns (+1.0), 1.5 catches (+0.8). Last week (Week 3) he was projected for 2.1 points and scored 8.2.

Austin Ekeler is the slight lean. He projects for 4.1 points this week against 3.5 for Darnell Washington. His chance of outscoring Darnell Washington is 44%. Their ranges overlap — Austin Ekeler usually lands between 0.3 and 8.3, Darnell Washington between 1.0 and 7.3 — so either can win the week.

Market data last pulled Monday, October 5 at 8:41 PM PDT. Lines refresh every 15 minutes through kickoff.