Matchup edge · QB myth · RB myth · WR myth · TE myth
Short week: every call
Teams on four or fewer days of rest (Thursday after Sunday) score fewer fantasy points than projected.
2024 backtest
241–151–41
61.5% vs 61.4% baseline
2025 backtest
225–151–39
59.8% vs 61.4% baseline
2026 live (from Week 5)
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first live calls this week
2026 weeks 1–4 (after the fact)
30–29–9
50.8% vs 61.3% baseline
2024–25 by position and by expected effect
| Position | W–L–P | Win % | Baseline |
|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 211–119–21 | 63.9% | 63.7% |
| TE | 104–73–33 | 58.8% | 60.9% |
| RB | 122–71–21 | 63.2% | 61.8% |
| QB | 29–39–5 | 42.6% | 50.4% |
| Expected effect (PPR) | W–L–P | Win % | Baseline |
|---|---|---|---|
| flag | 241–151–41 | 61.5% | 61.4% |
| 0.25–0.5 | 214–130–35 | 62.2% | 62.4% |
| 0.5–1 | 11–21–4 | 34.4% | 50.4% |
Call log
| Week | Player | Call | Proj | Actual | Margin | Result | Source · made |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 W12 | Nick ChubbRB HOU | Fade (Short week vs BUF, expected +0.0) | 6.0 | 2.5 | −3.5 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W12 | Josh AllenQB BUF | Fade (Short week vs HOU, expected +0.5) | 19.0 | 8.1 | −10.9 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W12 | Irv SmithTE HOU | Fade (Short week vs BUF, expected +0.2) | 0.6 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W12 | Diontae JohnsonWR HOU | Fade (Short week vs BUF, expected −0.3) | 3.6 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W12 | Ty JohnsonRB BUF | Fade (Short week vs HOU, expected +0.0) | 4.4 | 8.2 | +3.8 | ❌ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W12 | Dawson KnoxTE BUF | Fade (Short week vs HOU, expected +0.2) | 6.1 | 4.7 | −1.4 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W12 | Jakob JohnsonRB HOU | Fade (Short week vs BUF, expected +0.0) | 0.6 | 0.0 | −0.6 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W12 | J.J. TaylorRB HOU | Fade (Short week vs BUF, expected +0.0) | 1.4 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W12 | Reggie GilliamRB BUF | Fade (Short week vs HOU, expected +0.0) | 0.5 | 1.2 | +0.7 | ❌ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W12 | Gabe DavisWR BUF | Fade (Short week vs HOU, expected −0.3) | 6.1 | 3.2 | −2.9 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W12 | Harrison BryantTE HOU | Fade (Short week vs BUF, expected +0.2) | 0.8 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W12 | Nico CollinsWR HOU | Fade (Short week vs BUF, expected −0.3) | 13.5 | 8.5 | −5.0 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W12 | Davis MillsQB HOU | Fade (Short week vs BUF, expected +0.5) | 12.4 | 14.5 | +2.1 | ❌ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W12 | Elijah MooreWR BUF | Fade (Short week vs HOU, expected −0.3) | 4.0 | 0.7 | −3.4 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W12 | Josh PalmerWR BUF | Fade (Short week vs HOU, expected −0.3) | 7.3 | 4.1 | −3.2 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W12 | James CookRB BUF | Fade (Short week vs HOU, expected +0.0) | 17.6 | 21.9 | +4.3 | ❌ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W12 | Khalil ShakirWR BUF | Fade (Short week vs HOU, expected −0.3) | 12.6 | 17.0 | +4.4 | ❌ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W12 | Jalen VirgilWR BUF | Fade (Short week vs HOU, expected −0.3) | 1.3 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W12 | Xavier HutchinsonWR HOU | Fade (Short week vs BUF, expected −0.3) | 4.7 | 0.9 | −3.8 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W12 | Tyrell ShaversWR BUF | Fade (Short week vs HOU, expected −0.3) | 3.9 | 0.0 | −3.9 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W12 | Jared WayneWR HOU | Fade (Short week vs BUF, expected −0.3) | 1.7 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W12 | Tank DellWR HOU | Fade (Short week vs BUF, expected −0.3) | 8.3 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W12 | Cade StoverTE HOU | Fade (Short week vs BUF, expected +0.2) | 2.0 | 0.0 | −2.0 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W12 | British BrooksRB HOU | Fade (Short week vs BUF, expected +0.0) | 0.7 | 0.0 | −0.7 | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W12 | Ray DavisRB BUF | Fade (Short week vs HOU, expected +0.0) | 3.1 | 6.0 | +2.9 | ❌ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W12 | Keon ColemanWR BUF | Fade (Short week vs HOU, expected −0.3) | 10.8 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W12 | Jayden HigginsWR HOU | Fade (Short week vs BUF, expected −0.3) | 5.2 | 13.8 | +8.6 | ❌ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W12 | Jaylin NoelWR HOU | Fade (Short week vs BUF, expected −0.3) | 3.8 | 1.9 | −1.9 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W12 | Jackson HawesTE BUF | Fade (Short week vs HOU, expected +0.2) | 3.1 | 4.6 | +1.5 | ❌ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W12 | Keleki LatuTE BUF | Fade (Short week vs HOU, expected +0.2) | 1.5 | 0.0 | −1.5 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W12 | Woody MarksRB HOU | Fade (Short week vs BUF, expected +0.0) | 8.5 | 7.9 | −0.6 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | Tyrod TaylorQB NYJ | Fade (Short week vs NE, expected +0.5) | 10.0 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | Stefon DiggsWR NE | Fade (Short week vs NYJ, expected −0.3) | 16.9 | 19.5 | +2.6 | ❌ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | Alex EricksonWR NE | Fade (Short week vs NYJ, expected −0.3) | 2.3 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | Hunter HenryTE NE | Fade (Short week vs NYJ, expected +0.2) | 12.7 | 8.5 | −4.2 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | Mack HollinsWR NE | Fade (Short week vs NYJ, expected −0.3) | 11.8 | 10.4 | −1.4 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | Josh ReynoldsWR NYJ | Fade (Short week vs NE, expected −0.3) | 8.0 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | Allen LazardWR NYJ | Fade (Short week vs NE, expected −0.3) | 4.3 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | Andrew BeckRB NYJ | Fade (Short week vs NE, expected +0.0) | 0.9 | 0.0 | −0.9 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | D'Ernest JohnsonRB NE | Fade (Short week vs NYJ, expected +0.0) | 3.0 | 0.6 | −2.5 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | Mitchell WilcoxTE NE | Fade (Short week vs NYJ, expected +0.2) | 0.9 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | JaMycal HastyRB NE | Fade (Short week vs NYJ, expected +0.0) | 3.4 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | Antonio GibsonRB NE | Fade (Short week vs NYJ, expected +0.0) | 7.5 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | Tyler JohnsonWR NYJ | Fade (Short week vs NE, expected −0.3) | 5.1 | 0.0 | −5.1 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | Kenny YeboahTE NYJ | Fade (Short week vs NE, expected +0.2) | 1.1 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | Brandon SmithWR NYJ | Fade (Short week vs NE, expected −0.3) | 0.9 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | Kene NwangwuRB NYJ | Fade (Short week vs NE, expected +0.0) | 0.7 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | Khalil HerbertRB NYJ | Fade (Short week vs NE, expected +0.0) | 1.5 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | Justin FieldsQB NYJ | Fade (Short week vs NE, expected +0.5) | 11.8 | 19.3 | +7.5 | ❌ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | Irvin CharlesWR NYJ | Fade (Short week vs NE, expected −0.3) | 1.4 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | Stone SmarttTE NYJ | Fade (Short week vs NE, expected +0.2) | 0.8 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | John Metchie IIIWR NYJ | Fade (Short week vs NE, expected −0.3) | 3.0 | 13.5 | +10.5 | ❌ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | Jelani WoodsTE NYJ | Fade (Short week vs NE, expected +0.2) | 0.3 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | Jeremy RuckertTE NYJ | Fade (Short week vs NE, expected +0.2) | 2.1 | 6.3 | +4.2 | ❌ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | Breece HallRB NYJ | Fade (Short week vs NE, expected +0.0) | 12.4 | 8.4 | −4.0 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | Zack KuntzTE NYJ | Fade (Short week vs NE, expected +0.2) | 0.5 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | DeMario DouglasWR NE | Fade (Short week vs NYJ, expected −0.3) | 9.2 | 6.1 | −3.1 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | Jack WestoverTE NE | Fade (Short week vs NYJ, expected +0.2) | 0.5 | 0.0 | −0.5 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | Jaheim BellTE NE | Fade (Short week vs NYJ, expected +0.2) | 0.8 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | Isaiah WilliamsWR NYJ | Fade (Short week vs NE, expected −0.3) | 3.6 | 1.6 | −2.0 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | Terrell JenningsRB NE | Fade (Short week vs NYJ, expected +0.0) | 4.8 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | Braelon AllenRB NYJ | Fade (Short week vs NE, expected +0.0) | 2.9 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | Isaiah DavisRB NYJ | Fade (Short week vs NE, expected +0.0) | 4.7 | 1.1 | −3.6 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | Drake MayeQB NE | Fade (Short week vs NYJ, expected +0.5) | 22.3 | 15.4 | −6.9 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | Javon BakerWR NE | Fade (Short week vs NYJ, expected −0.3) | 1.9 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | Adonai MitchellWR NYJ | Fade (Short week vs NE, expected −0.3) | 3.3 | 2.0 | −1.3 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | Ja'Lynn PolkWR NE | Fade (Short week vs NYJ, expected −0.3) | 3.4 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | Kyle WilliamsWR NE | Fade (Short week vs NYJ, expected −0.3) | 2.4 | 0.0 | −2.4 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | Efton Chism IIIWR NE | Fade (Short week vs NYJ, expected −0.3) | 0.7 | 0.0 | −0.7 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | Arian SmithWR NYJ | Fade (Short week vs NE, expected −0.3) | 3.7 | 0.0 | −3.7 | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | TreVeyon HendersonRB NE | Fade (Short week vs NYJ, expected +0.0) | 17.1 | 32.3 | +15.3 | ❌ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W11 | Mason TaylorTE NYJ | Fade (Short week vs NE, expected +0.2) | 8.3 | 7.0 | −1.3 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W10 | Marcedes LewisTE DEN | Fade (Short week vs LV, expected +0.2) | 0.3 | 0.0 | −0.3 | push | Backtest · |
| 2025 W10 | Geno SmithQB LV | Fade (Short week vs DEN, expected +0.5) | 11.7 | 4.4 | −7.3 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W10 | Michael BurtonRB DEN | Fade (Short week vs LV, expected +0.0) | 1.7 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W10 | Raheem MostertRB LV | Fade (Short week vs DEN, expected +0.0) | 2.4 | 2.5 | +0.1 | push | Backtest · |
| 2025 W10 | Tyler LockettWR LV | Fade (Short week vs DEN, expected −0.3) | 4.3 | 9.4 | +5.0 | ❌ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W10 | Evan EngramTE DEN | Fade (Short week vs LV, expected +0.2) | 8.0 | 3.2 | −4.8 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W10 | Courtland SuttonWR DEN | Fade (Short week vs LV, expected −0.3) | 15.6 | 5.4 | −10.2 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W10 | Ian ThomasTE LV | Fade (Short week vs DEN, expected +0.2) | 1.1 | 0.0 | −1.1 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W10 | Trent SherfieldWR DEN | Fade (Short week vs LV, expected −0.3) | 1.1 | 0.0 | −1.1 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W10 | Alexander MattisonRB LV | Fade (Short week vs DEN, expected +0.0) | 5.6 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W10 | Lil'Jordan HumphreyWR DEN | Fade (Short week vs LV, expected −0.3) | 5.6 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W10 | Alex BachmanWR LV | Fade (Short week vs DEN, expected −0.3) | 0.8 | 0.0 | −0.8 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W10 | J.K. DobbinsRB DEN | Fade (Short week vs LV, expected +0.0) | 15.3 | 9.4 | −6.0 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W10 | Adam TrautmanTE DEN | Fade (Short week vs LV, expected +0.2) | 3.3 | 1.2 | −2.1 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W10 | Albert OkwuegbunamTE LV | Fade (Short week vs DEN, expected +0.2) | 4.5 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W10 | DJ TurnerWR LV | Fade (Short week vs DEN, expected −0.3) | 2.9 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W10 | Adam PrenticeRB DEN | Fade (Short week vs LV, expected +0.0) | 1.0 | 2.3 | +1.3 | ❌ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W10 | Terrace Marshall Jr.WR LV | Fade (Short week vs DEN, expected −0.3) | 1.5 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W10 | Michael BandyWR DEN | Fade (Short week vs LV, expected −0.3) | 2.1 | 0.0 | −2.1 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W10 | Tyler BadieRB DEN | Fade (Short week vs LV, expected +0.0) | 3.0 | 0.0 | −3.0 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W10 | Sincere McCormickRB LV | Fade (Short week vs DEN, expected +0.0) | 3.0 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W10 | Lucas KrullTE DEN | Fade (Short week vs LV, expected +0.2) | 2.3 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W10 | Zamir WhiteRB LV | Fade (Short week vs DEN, expected +0.0) | 2.7 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W10 | Tre TuckerWR LV | Fade (Short week vs DEN, expected −0.3) | 10.8 | 5.5 | −5.3 | ✅ | Backtest · |
| 2025 W10 | Justin ShorterWR LV | Fade (Short week vs DEN, expected −0.3) | 0.5 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W10 | Jaleel McLaughlinRB DEN | Fade (Short week vs LV, expected +0.0) | 4.7 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W10 | Shedrick JacksonWR LV | Fade (Short week vs DEN, expected −0.3) | 1.2 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
| 2025 W10 | John ShenkerTE LV | Fade (Short week vs DEN, expected +0.2) | 0.7 | – | – | void | Backtest · |
How this works
Win: a boost beats our projection mean, or a fade falls below it. Push: within 0.5 points. Void: did not play, or played under 25% of his usual snaps. Backtest calls use only data from before their week (the made time is 90 minutes before his kickoff); live calls are written before kickoff and cannot be edited afterwards. We list every loss. All angles and the method.
Charting data: FTN Data via nflverse, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; our derived charting figures are shared under the same licence. Coverage allowed by defender: Pro Football Reference via nflverse. Coverage type (man/zone, shells): nflverse participation data. Play-by-play: nflverse.
Sources: nflverse, FTN Data via nflverse