RB TEN
Week 5 · PPR
Start or sit Tony Pollard?
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
#19 RB projection this week — comfortable start.
Start call: Tony Pollard projects for 11.7 PPR points this week, ranked #19 among RBs by our projection model. vs HOU is a tough matchup for RBs — the model applies a -5% swing to his projection. Vegas posts the total at 43.5 — 92% of the 47.2 league average for week 5.
Season projection table
PPR · weeks 1–18
| Wk | Proj (PPR) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 13.6 |
| 2 | 12.9 |
| 3 | 14.3 |
| 4 | 13.7 |
| 5 this week | 11.7 |
| 6 | 12.3 |
| 7 | 13.1 |
| 8 | 14.8 |
| 9 | — |
| 10 | 11.1 |
| 11 | 14.1 |
| 12 | 11.1 |
| 13 | 14.3 |
| 14 | 11.7 |
| 15 | 12.1 |
| 16 | 13.4 |
| 17 | 11.8 |
| 18 | 12.2 |