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WRs vs Arizona Cardinals

Week 9 view · through 8 games · PPR

WR1 = the highest-scoring WR against Cardinals in each game, not a fixed depth-chart spot.

WkTeamPlayerTgtRecReYdReTDFPts
1LACLACLadd McConkey7582119.2
2SEASEAJaxon Smith-Njigba119155342.5
3SFSFMike Evans6334112.4
4NYGNYGMalik Nabers76112123.2
5DETDETJameson Williams4247218.7
6LALAPuka Nacua7680014.0
7DENDENJaylen Waddle744808.8
8DALDALRyan Flournoy4338113.1
Average6.64.874.51.119.0
Median7.04.564.01.016.4
High119155342.5
Low423408.8

Averages are raw, outliers are never removed.

WR1 avg pts
19.0
PPR per game
Rank
9
of 32 (1 = most allowed)
vs League
+11%
lg avg 17.1
InsightsPlain-English takeaways from the table
  • WR1s have averaged 4.8 receptions, 74.5 receiving yards and 1.1 receiving TDs against the Cardinals across 8 games.
  • The Cardinals allow 19.0 PPR points to WR1s, +11% versus the league average of 17.1 (ranked 9 of 32, where 1 is most generous). That is a favorable matchup.
  • Outlier: Week 2, Jaxon Smith-Njigba (42.5 pts, 9 rec, 155 yds) sits far above the other games and pulls the averages up. Average with it vs without it: pts 19.0 vs 15.6; rec 4.8 vs 4.1; yds 74.5 vs 63.0. The table above keeps the raw averages.
  • Outlier: Week 4, Malik Nabers (112 yds) sits far above the other games and pulls the averages up. Average with it vs without it: yds 74.5 vs 69.1. The table above keeps the raw averages.
  • 7 of 8 games reached 10+ PPR points. Scores range from 8.8 to 42.5 (median 16.4).
  • Every WR1 in the sample cleared 30 receiving yards.
  • WR1s scored a touchdown in 6 of 8 games (75%).

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