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Week 4

The 16 games in week 4 — check us against your TV guide

Thu, Oct 1

CLE vs PIT

Sun, Oct 4

ARI vs NYG · BAL vs TEN · BUF vs NE · CAR vs DET · CHI vs NYJ · CIN vs JAX · DAL vs HOU · DEN vs SF · GB vs TB · IND vs WAS · KC vs LV · LAC vs SEA · LAR vs PHI · MIA vs MIN

Mon, Oct 5

ATL vs NO

These come from the same data as every number on this page. If a game here doesn’t match the real schedule, don’t trust this week’s numbers — and tell whoever runs this site.

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Projected 139.2

QBJosh AllenQB · BUF · plays NE · tough matchup24.5
RBJames CookRB · BUF · plays NE · very tough matchup15.5
RBKyle MonangaiRB · CHI · plays NYJ · great matchup10.0
WRTetairoa McMillanWR · CAR · plays DET · great matchup15.4
WRCeeDee LambWR · DAL · plays HOU · very tough matchup14.7
TEHarold FanninTE · CLE · plays PIT · great matchup14.2
FLEXBrenton StrangeTE · JAX · plays CIN · great matchup13.8
FLEXJayden ReedWR · GB · plays TB · average matchup13.7
KBrandon AubreyK · DAL · plays HOU10.9
DEFHOU D/STDEF · HOU · plays DAL6.5

This one is close: Kyle Monangai or Jadarian Price. There is almost nothing between them — start either and you have not made a mistake.

FLEX means that spot can be a running back, receiver or tight end. Projections come from Sleeper and are adjusted for who each player faces this week. Scoring uses your league’s rules: tight ends get 1.5 per catch, passing touchdowns 6. Change the rules.