QB TB Week 3 · PPR

Start or sit Baker Mayfield?

The verdict comes from our weekly projection model: last season's opportunity-based xFP/g shrunk toward the position mean, then adjusted for role, injury status, the opponent's fantasy points allowed and the Vegas game total vs the league average.

Borderline

#27 QB projection — on the borderline of the ~18 started in 12-team superflex.

Borderline call: Baker Mayfield projects for 13.2 PPR points this week, ranked #27 among QBs by our projection model. vs MIN is a tough matchup for QBs — the model applies a -15% swing to his projection. Vegas posts the total at 44.5 — 98% of the 45.6 league average for week 3.

Season projection table

PPR · weeks 1–18

Baker Mayfield projected PPR points by week, weeks 1 through 18
Wk Proj (PPR)
1 18.4
2 13.5
3 this week 13.2
4 15.2
5 19.1
6 17.2
7 14.2
8 15.8
9 16.6
10
11 16.7
12 14.1
13 13.5
14 16.4
15 14.3
16 15.8
17 15.7
18 14.3

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