Josh DownsorKhalil Shakir?
Week 3 start/sit decision, wide receiver versus wide receiver.
Our call
Start Khalil Shakir
This one is close: Khalil Shakir projects 0.1 half-PPR points ahead of Josh Downs, well inside a normal week's swing. Lean Khalil Shakir, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. The Houston Texans have allowed 5% fewer fantasy points to WRs than average. The Los Angeles Chargers have been about average against WRs.
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| Stat | Josh DownsWR, IND, Sun, Sep 27, 1:00 p.m. ET | Khalil ShakirWR, BUF, Sun, Sep 27, 1:00 p.m. ET |
|---|---|---|
| Half-PPR projection | 7.1 | 7.2 |
| PPR projection | 9.0 | 9.2 |
| Standard projection | 5.1 | 5.2 |
| Rank this week | WR48 | WR44 |
| Matchup | vs HOU | vs LAC |
| Injury | None | None |
| 2026 points per game | 7.7 | 6.2 |
| Last season per game | 6.8 | 8.1 |
| Snap share, last game | 83% | 49% |
| Trade value | — | — |