TE NYG Week 3 · PPR

Start or sit Isaiah Likely?

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

TE26 — below the ~13 started in 12-team leagues.

Sit call: Isaiah Likely projects for 6.6 PPR points this week, ranked #26 among TEs by our projection model. vs TEN is a soft matchup for TEs — the model applies a +4% 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

Isaiah Likely projected PPR points by week, weeks 1 through 18
Wk Proj (PPR)
1 6.3
2 6.6
3 this week 6.6
4 7.2
5 7.2
6 6.1
7 6.1
8 —
9 5.5
10 7.1
11 6.8
12 6.9
13 6.9
14 6.7
15 6.0
16 6.4
17 6.1
18 5.5

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