QB CHI Out Week 5 · PPR

Start or sit Caleb Williams?

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 Out — sit him this week.

Sit call: Caleb Williams projects for 17.2 PPR points this week, ranked #7 among QBs by our projection model. @GB is a tough matchup for QBs — the model applies a -4% swing to his projection. Vegas posts the total at 49.5 — 105% of the 47.2 league average for week 5.

Season projection table

PPR · weeks 1–18

Caleb Williams projected PPR points by week, weeks 1 through 18
Wk Proj (PPR)
1 16.2
2 14.9
3 16.6
4 19.8
5 this week 17.2
6 17.9
7 17.1
8 16.1
9 19.7
10 —
11 16.0
12 19.7
13 17.3
14 18.9
15 15.4
16 17.4
17 18.7
18 14.9

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