NYG — Week 9 at PHI, who allow the 1st-most points to WRs — recently CeeDee Lamb put up 19.4 on them (W7), Stefon Diggs put up 9.8 on them (W8).
Malachi Fields projects 5.3 PPR points in week 9 at PHI — the 1st-ranked matchup for WRs, averaging 6.7 over his last three. Start him if that clears your other options at WR — run the exact head-to-head in Start/Sit below, or jump straight to a comparison.
The week 9 angle vs PHI: 244 passing yards a game allowed (7.15/attempt) · 1.5 TDs/gm through the air · 0.4 INTs/gm — all of it adding up to the 1st-most fantasy points allowed to WRs. Receipts and the full profile: how PHI defends WRs, linked under The matchup below.
Usage & TD luck (2026 · 7 games): 75.4% offensive snaps · 4.3 targets/game, 13.3% target share · 19.5% air-yard share (aDOT 13.8) · 2.3 catches for 35.4 yards/game, 1 TD. (2026) TD luck: 1 scored vs 1.6 expected — neutral. Usage moves before production — snaps and share shifts are the earliest real signal.
Week 9 range (half-PPR, when he plays): floor 1.2 · median 3.4 · ceiling 9.2 — 9% chance of 10+, 3% of 15+, 0% of 20+. Built from real week-to-week variance at his position and scoring level — not a bell curve, the actual shape.
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| Wk | Opp | Std | ½ PPR | PPR | Matchup | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W9 | @ PHI | Sun, Nov 8 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 1st · soft |
| W10 | vs WAS | Thu, Nov 12 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 6.1 | 14th |
| W11 | vs JAX | Sun, Nov 22 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 9th |
| W12 | @ IND | Sun, Nov 29 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 5.5 | 23rd |
| W13 | vs SF | Sun, Dec 6 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 22nd |
| W14 | @ SEA | Sun, Dec 13 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 32nd · tough |
| Wk | Opp | Std | ½ PPR | PPR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W7 | HOU | 4/5 rec, 83 yd | 8.3 | 10.3 | 12.3 |
| W6 | NO | 2/8 rec, 19 yd | 1.9 | 2.9 | 3.9 |
| W5 | WAS | 2/2 rec, 20 yd | 2.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 |
| W4 | ARI | 2/3 rec, 52 yd, 1 TD | 11.2 | 12.2 | 13.2 |
| W3 | TEN | 2/2 rec, 19 yd | 1.9 | 2.9 | 3.9 |
| W2 | LAR | 2/6 rec, 30 yd | 3.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 |
| W1 | DAL | 2/4 rec, 25 yd | 2.5 | 3.5 | 4.5 |