Should I Start DeMario Douglas or Tyler Higbee in Week 7?

DeMario Douglas is projected for 6.6 points. Most weeks he lands between 1.6 and 11.8. This week he plays at MIA; the game total is 44.5 and his team is favored by 7.5. The number is built from live market data across 2 books, 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: 32.2 receiving yards (+3.2), 0.3 touchdowns (+1.7), 3.2 catches (+1.6). Last week (Week 6) he was projected for 3.4 points and scored 18.1.

Tyler Higbee is projected for 6.7 points. Most weeks he lands between 1.5 and 11.9. This week he plays vs LAC; the game total is 44.0 and his team is favored by 6.5. The number is built from live market data across 2 books, 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: 32.5 receiving yards (+3.2), 0.3 touchdowns (+1.8), 3.3 catches (+1.7). Last week (Week 6) he was projected for 5.3 points and scored 4.2.

It is close to a coin flip. He projects for 6.7 points this week against 6.6 for DeMario Douglas. His chance of outscoring DeMario Douglas is 50%. Their ranges overlap — Tyler Higbee usually lands between 1.5 and 11.9, DeMario Douglas between 1.6 and 11.8 — so either can win the week.

Week 7HigbeeDouglas
Projection6.76.6
Floor · ceiling1.5 · 11.91.6 · 11.8
Rank at position——
StatusHealthyHealthy

Market data last pulled Monday, October 26 at 8:40 PM PDT. Lines refresh every 15 minutes through kickoff.