WR PHI Week 5 · PPR

Start or sit Makai Lemon?

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

#40 WR projection — on the borderline of the ~34 started in 12-team leagues.

Borderline call: Makai Lemon projects for 7.9 PPR points this week, ranked #40 among WRs by our projection model. @JAX is a neutral matchup for WRs — the model applies a 0% swing to his projection. Vegas posts the total at 45.5 — 96% of the 47.2 league average for week 5.

Season projection table

PPR · weeks 1–18

Makai Lemon projected PPR points by week, weeks 1 through 18
Wk Proj (PPR)
1 8.8
2 8.7
3 8.9
4 8.1
5 this week 7.9
6 7.1
7 9.2
8 8.7
9 8.6
10 —
11 8.8
12 9.4
13 7.9
14 9.2
15 7.1
16 6.5
17 8.4
18 8.6

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