NFL week 6: projections, start/sit signals and news
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Full rankings →| # | Player | Matchup | Proj | Floor – Ceiling | vs Experts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Josh Allen BUF @ LV | @LV27th Sun 4:25 PM | 24.0 | 1635 | QB1 |
| 2 |  Brock Purdy SF vs WAS | vsWAS30th Mon 8:15 PM | 21.3 | 1632 | QB2 |
| 3 |  Matthew Stafford LA vs ARI | vsARI28th Sun 4:05 PM | 19.9 | 1029 | QB3 |
| 4 |  Jordan Love GB vs DAL | vsDAL31st Sun 8:20 PM | 19.9 | 1330 | ▲1QB5 |
| 5 |  Jayden Daniels WAS @ SF | @SF6th Mon 8:15 PM | 18.8 | 1426 | ▲2QB7 |
| 6 |  Patrick Mahomes KC vs LAC | vsLAC10th Sun 4:25 PM | 18.3 | 1126 | ▲3QB9 |
| 7 |  Tyler Shough NO @ NYG | @NYG19th Sun 1:00 PM | 18.3 | 925 | ▲4QB11 |
| 8 |  Drake Maye NE vs NYJ | vsNYJ12th Sun 1:00 PM | 17.8 | 1224 | ▼4QB4 |
| 9 |  Bryce Young CAR @ PHI | @PHI18th Sun 1:00 PM | 17.5 | 1024 | ▲3QB12 |
| 10 |  Kirk Cousins LV vs BUF | vsBUF23rd Sun 4:25 PM | 17.2 | 1027 | ▲3QB13 |
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All props →Puka Nacua WR · LA
Get 7+ receptions
James Cook RB · BUF
Get 10+ receiving yards
Spencer Shrader K · IND
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Bijan Robinson RB · ATL
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Fantasy News
NFL Week 6 injury report: Lamar Jackson, Jalen Hurts sidelined; Caleb Williams could return
CBS Sports Headlines +2 others
Opens up →Tanner McKeeQB PHI· 2% rosteredAdd →Bears' Caleb Williams questionable after 3 days of practice
www.espn.com - NFL +2 others
If he sits →Tyson BagentQB CHI· 2% rosteredWatch statusRavens officially rule out QB Lamar Jackson
profootballtalk +2 others
Opens up →Tyler HuntleyQB BAL· 2% rosteredAdd →Falcons' Penix fully cleared to play vs. Bears
www.espn.com - NFL +1 other
Cardinals 'do what's right,' rule RB Love (ankle) out vs. Rams
www.espn.com - NFL +1 other
Opens up →Tyler AllgeierRB ARI· 44% rosteredStartSeahawks sticking with Darnold despite 7 INTs in 4 games
www.espn.com - NFL +1 other
Chris Olave returns to practice, listed as questionable for Sunday
Start / sit calls
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Omarion HamptonRB19 · experts RB28into the starting range+2.2
Tyler AllgeierRB24 · experts RB32into the starting range+1.5
Davante AdamsWR5 · experts WR12+2.6
Tetairoa McMillanWR9 · experts WR17+2.6
Wan'Dale RobinsonWR22 · experts WR30+2.6
Games to target
All 14 games →Week 5 results
PPRRole changes →Top scorers
Most PPR points in week 5
- 39.5
- 37.7
- 37.7
- 36.8
- 32.4
▲Most over expected
Points above what their usage was worth (PPR)
- +21.8
- +16.7
- +15.3
- +14.8
- +11.9
▼Most under expected
Points below what their usage was worth (PPR)
- −16.2
- −13.3
- −13.0
- −10.6
- −10.4