RB LAC Week 3 · PPR

Start or sit Kimani Vidal?

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

RB55 — below the ~28 started in 12-team leagues.

Sit call: Kimani Vidal projects for 4.1 PPR points this week, ranked #55 among RBs by our projection model. @BUF is a soft matchup for RBs — the model applies a +7% 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

Kimani Vidal projected PPR points by week, weeks 1 through 18
Wk Proj (PPR)
1 4.3
2 3.8
3 this week 4.1
4 3.2
5 3.1
6 3.4
7 —
8 3.7
9 3.5
10 3.9
11 4.2
12 3.3
13 3.8
14 3.9
15 4.0
16 4.1
17 3.3
18 3.2

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