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As of Week 13 · through 2 games · PPR

Jayden Daniels
Comparing
Jayden Daniels vs the Titans
Projection 14.6 pts · 2 games played this season
Out
QB1 avg pts
12.7
PPR per game
Rank
26
of 32 (1 = most allowed)
vs League
-25%
lg avg 16.9
WkTeamPlayerCmpAttPaYdPaTDINTCarRuYdRuTDFPts
1NYJNYJGeno Smith1924215006709.3
2PHIPHIJalen Hurts263726422516016.2
Average22.530.5239.51.01.05.511.50.012.7
Median22.530.5239.51.01.05.511.50.012.7
High263726422616016.2
Low1924215005709.3

Averages are raw, outliers are never removed.

Prediction for Jayden Daniels

Nobody knows which slot Jayden Daniels will land in this week, so pick the one you expect. The projection changes because each slot faces a different average from the Titans.

If Jayden Daniels plays as
14.6
projected PPR points

I predict about 14.6 points for Jayden Daniels if playing as a QB1. Jayden Daniels has averaged 16.2 over 2 games, and the Titans have given up 12.7 to QB1s (-25% vs the league average of 16.9).

How this projection is built

1. The player. Jayden Daniels scored: Wk 1 17.7, Wk 2 14.7. Average 16.2; weighted toward recent games it is 16.2.

2. The defense. Over 2 games, the Titans allowed 12.7 points to their opponent's QB1. The league average for that slot is 16.9, so that is -25%.

3. Trusting small samples less. With 2 defensive games, only 40% of the gap is applied, capped at +/-30%. That gives a -10% adjustment (x0.90).

4. Result. 16.2 x 0.90 = 14.6. Switching slots only changes step 2 and 3: the player's own numbers stay the same, but each slot faces a different defensive average.

It is a statistical model, not knowledge of injuries, game script or weather.

Chance to score

Type a point total to see how likely Jayden Daniels is to reach it as a QB1.

40%
chance of 15+ PPR points
Why this percentage?

The projection (14.6) is the middle of the range. Fantasy scores swing a lot from game to game, so the model spreads possible scores around it by about 8.8 points, leaning on Jayden Daniels's own game-to-game swings once there are several games (and on typical QB swings before that).

Scores are modelled as right-skewed, since a big game is possible but a very negative one is not. The percentage is the share of that spread at or above 15.

With only 2 games of history, treat this as a rough gauge. It gets sharper as the season goes on. It is never lower than 1% or higher than 99%.

Insights

  • QB1s have averaged 239.5 passing yards, 1.0 passing TDs and 11.5 rushing yards against the Titans across 2 games.
  • The Titans allow 12.7 PPR points to QB1s, -25% versus the league average of 16.9 (ranked 26 of 32, where 1 is most generous). That is a tough matchup.
  • 1 of 2 games reached 15+ PPR points. Scores range from 9.3 to 16.2 (median 12.7).
  • Every QB1 in the sample cleared 200 passing yards.
  • QB1s scored a touchdown in 1 of 2 games (50%).
  • Small sample: only 2 games so far. Treat these numbers as directional, not settled.

Insights are generated by rules from the table above and recalculate every week.

What do these columns mean?
Wk
Week of the season
Tgt
Targets (passes thrown to the player)
Rec
Receptions
ReYd
Receiving yards
ReTD
Receiving touchdowns
Car
Carries (rushing attempts)
RuYd
Rushing yards
RuTD
Rushing touchdowns
Cmp / Att
Completions and pass attempts
PaYd / PaTD
Passing yards and touchdowns
INT
Interceptions thrown
FGM / FGA
Field goals made and attempted
FPts
Fantasy points in your scoring format
Sck / TO
Defense: sacks and takeaways
PA
Points allowed by a defense
G
Games in the sample
vs Lg
Percent above or below the league average
Start / Sit · Jayden Daniels
Out14.6 proj pts
Medium confidence
  • Jayden Daniels averages 16.2 PPR points over 2 games (recent-weighted 16.0) and has played as the team's QB1.
  • The Titans have allowed 12.7 points to QB1s over 2 games (-25% vs league). The model applies 40% of that gap because the sample is small, giving a -10% adjustment.
  • Last season's average (16.3) is blended in at 50% weight because this season's sample is small.
  • Injury report: Out. The projection assumes the player plays.
  • Projection: 14.6 points.
  • For reference, a typical weekly starter-level QB scores about 18.1 and a top-tier one about 24.5.
  • A statistical model from box scores, Vegas lines, weather and injury tags. It cannot see role changes or in-game events.

Jayden Daniels's stats vs the Titans

Season so far, compared with what the group you pick below has done against the Titans, plus a projection for this game.

What is this table?

Rows at the top are every game Jayden Daniels has played this season, using the same stat columns as the table above.

Compare against picks which group of Titans opponents to line them up with: the best QB they faced in each game (1), the second best (2), the third best (3), or all of the top three. Nobody knows which slot Jayden Daniels will land in this week, so this is your call, not a guess.

Titans avg is the average line of that group. Difference is that minus Jayden Daniels's own average: green means the defense gives that slot more than Jayden Daniels usually produces.

Projected is Jayden Daniels's recent-weighted average scaled by how generous the Titans were to the slot you picked. Change the slot and the projected points change, because each slot has a different matchup adjustment. Picking Top 3 uses the usual-role projection.

Compare against
WkOppCmpAttPaYdPaTDINTCarRuYdRuTDFPts
1PHI183416420531017.7
2DAL11179610769014.7
Daniels avg14.525.5130.01.50.06.050.00.016.2
Titans QB1 avg22.530.5239.51.01.05.511.50.012.7
Difference+8.0+5.0+109.5-0.5+1.0-0.5-38.5+0.0-3.5
Projected as QB113.123.0117.21.40.05.445.10.014.6

Difference is what the defense allows minus what Daniels averages (green = defense gives up more). Projected stats scale the player's averages by the matchup adjustment, so they are a rough guide.