QB PIT
Week 5 · PPR
Start or sit Aaron Rodgers?
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
#26 QB projection — on the borderline of the ~18 started in 12-team superflex.
Borderline call: Aaron Rodgers projects for 13.2 PPR points this week, ranked #26 among QBs by our projection model. vs IND is a soft matchup for QBs — the model applies a +1% swing to his projection. Vegas posts the total at 47.5 — 101% of the 47.2 league average for week 5.
Season projection table
PPR · weeks 1–18
| Wk | Proj (PPR) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 12.5 |
| 2 | 12.0 |
| 3 | 14.3 |
| 4 | 10.8 |
| 5 this week | 13.2 |
| 6 | 14.4 |
| 7 | 11.4 |
| 8 | 11.5 |
| 9 | — |
| 10 | 14.1 |
| 11 | 12.1 |
| 12 | 10.9 |
| 13 | 11.2 |
| 14 | 12.7 |
| 15 | 13.5 |
| 16 | 11.6 |
| 17 | 14.4 |
| 18 | 13.5 |