DeVonta Smith or Drake London: Who Should You Start?

Smith's scoring environment offsets London's stronger role

DeVonta Smith gets the better scoring environment: Philadelphia's 26.0 implied points gives his WR1-caliber outside role more paths to a useful PPR day than London's Atlanta setup. London answers with the stronger weekly role—primary target, bigger snap and target footprint—and that volume keeps the matchup level despite Atlanta's lower team expectation. Smith is the cleaner choice if you want touchdown and game-script access; London's risk is that Atlanta's offense limits the value of even elite involvement, while Smith can lose out if Philadelphia spreads production.

What flips it: Atlanta moving materially closer to Philadelphia in implied scoring.

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In standard scoring this flips to Smith.

Head-to-head stats

Signal breakdown

• 14.8 vs 15.1 projected PPR pointsDrake London +
• Rank 11 vs 8Drake London +
• Opponent DvP rank 23 vs 25 (32 = softest)even
• Implied 26.0 vs 19.8 team pointsDeVonta Smith +
• No injury designationseven
• 84% vs 91% snap shareDrake London +

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WR · DeVonta Smith

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