TE LAC IR Week 3 · PPR

Start or sit David Njoku?

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.

Sit

Listed IR — sit him this week.

Sit call: David Njoku projects for 4.3 PPR points this week, ranked #35 among TEs by our projection model. @BUF is a tough matchup for TEs — the model applies a -15% swing to his projection. Vegas posts the total at 48.5 — 106% of the 45.6 league average for week 3.

Season projection table

PPR · weeks 1–18

David Njoku projected PPR points by week, weeks 1 through 18
Wk Proj (PPR)
1 5.7
2 4.2
3 this week 4.3
4 5.2
5 4.9
6 4.6
7 —
8 5.0
9 4.8
10 4.5
11 5.4
12 5.1
13 5.5
14 4.3
15 5.3
16 5.6
17 4.5
18 5.1

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