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Week 4 start/sit calls
Who the week 4 schedule lifts, who it drags down, how many points the matchup is worth either way, and which teams are on bye.
Week 4 · Sep 29 – Oct 5
Start them — week 4
Ranked by how much the matchup adds to a normal week for that player.
| Player | Matchup | Proj | Swing | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar JacksonQB · BAL | vs TEN | 26.2 | +3.2 | vs TEN grades smash spot — worth about 3.2 points above his normal week. |
| Patrick MahomesQB · KC | @ LV | 22.9 | +1.4 | @ LV grades good matchup — worth about 1.4 points above his normal week. |
| Jayden DanielsQB · WAS | vs IND | 23.4 | +0.9 | vs IND grades neutral — worth about 0.9 points above his normal week. |
| Caleb WilliamsQB · CHI | vs NYJ | 20.8 | +2.6 | vs NYJ grades smash spot — worth about 2.6 points above his normal week. |
| Kyler MurrayQB · ARI | @ NYG | 21 | +1.4 | @ NYG grades good matchup — worth about 1.4 points above his normal week. |
| Trevor LawrenceQB · JAX | @ CIN | 19.3 | +2.2 | @ CIN grades smash spot — worth about 2.2 points above his normal week. |
| Jordan LoveQB · GB | @ TB | 20.5 | +0.5 | @ TB grades neutral — worth about 0.5 points above his normal week. |
| Malik NabersWR · NYG | vs ARI | 18.1 | +1.9 | vs ARI grades smash spot — worth about 1.9 points above his normal week. |
| Brian Thomas Jr.WR · JAX | @ CIN | 17.5 | +2.1 | @ CIN grades smash spot — worth about 2.1 points above his normal week. |
| Nico CollinsWR · HOU | vs DAL | 17.4 | +1.8 | vs DAL grades smash spot — worth about 1.8 points above his normal week. |
| Justin JeffersonWR · MIN | vs MIA | 18.9 | +0.7 | vs MIA grades neutral — worth about 0.7 points above his normal week. |
| Justin FieldsQB · NYJ | @ CHI | 19.2 | +0.3 | @ CHI grades neutral — worth about 0.3 points above his normal week. |
Sit them — week 4
Names the schedule works against. Elite players still start; treat this as the tiebreaker for a flex spot.
| Player | Matchup | Proj | Swing | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CeeDee LambWR · DAL | @ HOU | 14.8 | -2.8 | @ HOU grades nightmare — about 2.8 points below his normal week. |
| Justin HerbertQB · LAC | @ SEA | 14.7 | -2 | @ SEA grades nightmare — about 2 points below his normal week. |
| Josh AllenQB · BUF | vs NE | 21.4 | -1.9 | vs NE grades nightmare — about 1.9 points below his normal week. |
| De'Von AchaneRB · MIA | @ MIN | 14.4 | -1.6 | @ MIN grades nightmare — about 1.6 points below his normal week. |
| Ashton JeantyRB · LV | vs KC | 13.6 | -1.6 | vs KC grades nightmare — about 1.6 points below his normal week. |
| Ladd McConkeyWR · LAC | @ SEA | 11.9 | -1.6 | @ SEA grades nightmare — about 1.6 points below his normal week. |
| Puka NacuaWR · LAR | @ PHI | 15.2 | -1.5 | @ PHI grades nightmare — about 1.5 points below his normal week. |
| Brock BowersTE · LV | vs KC | 12.4 | -1.5 | vs KC grades nightmare — about 1.5 points below his normal week. |
| Omarion HamptonRB · LAC | @ SEA | 10.4 | -1.4 | @ SEA grades nightmare — about 1.4 points below his normal week. |
| Brock PurdyQB · SF | vs DEN | 16.4 | -1.4 | vs DEN grades nightmare — about 1.4 points below his normal week. |
| Christian McCaffreyRB · SF | vs DEN | 14 | -1.2 | vs DEN grades nightmare — about 1.2 points below his normal week. |
| Kyren WilliamsRB · LAR | @ PHI | 12 | -1.2 | @ PHI grades nightmare — about 1.2 points below his normal week. |