RB GB NA
Week 3 · PPR
Start or sit Josh Jacobs?
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.
Start
#24 RB projection this week — comfortable start.
Start call: Josh Jacobs projects for 10.7 PPR points this week, ranked #24 among RBs by our projection model. vs ATL is a neutral matchup for RBs — the model applies a 0% swing to his projection. Vegas posts the total at 46.5 — 102% of the 45.6 league average for week 3.
Season projection table
PPR · weeks 1–18
| Wk | Proj (PPR) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 9.8 |
| 2 | 11.6 |
| 3 this week | 10.7 |
| 4 | 10.9 |
| 5 | 10.5 |
| 6 | 12.2 |
| 7 | 9.6 |
| 8 | 11.4 |
| 9 | 9.4 |
| 10 | 9.8 |
| 11 | — |
| 12 | 10.6 |
| 13 | 10.2 |
| 14 | 11.3 |
| 15 | 11.6 |
| 16 | 10.6 |
| 17 | 10.0 |
| 18 | 9.6 |