Insight from Our Experts About the Player. If There Is No Value in This Column, No One Has a Strong Take on This Player. If There Is a Value, Clicking the Number Will Pull up a Player Card That Includes the Take.

The Slot(S) the Player Is Eligible to Fill on the Site. on Sites with Dual Positional Eligibility, a Player Eligible at Multiple Positions Will Have a Dropdown Menu in This Column, Enabling Users to Select a Specific Position or Allow the Player to Be Rostered at Either Position.

Fpts (Projected Fantasy Points)

Projected Fantasy Points for the Player. This May Change Based on Team-Specific News, Such as an Injury or a Promotion to the Starting Lineup.

The Minimum Amount of Fantasy Points We Project This Player to Score Within a Standard Deviation Confidence Level.

The Maximum Amount of Fantasy Points We Project This Player to Score Within a Standard Deviation Confidence Level.

Rgv (Rotogrinders Value)

Projected Fantasy Points over or Under the Rotogrinders Implied Value Threshold.

P/$ (Points per Dollar)

Projected Fantasy Points per $1,000 in Salary. the Point-per-Dollar Guidelines Vary by Site.

The Player’s Ordinal Rank at His Position According to P/$ Value Based on Our Expert Rankings for Today’s Games.

Pown (Projected Ownership Percentage)

The Percentage of Lineups Expected to Roster This Player in the Upcoming Main Slate. This Projection Is Calculated Using Chris Gimino’s Formula, and Takes Numerous Factors into Account Such as Salary, Vegas Odds, Position Scarcity and Much More.

The Current Game Total Betting Line.

The Implied Team Total for the Player’s Team.

Sdiff (Salary Difference)

The Difference in the Player’s Salary Between Fanduel and Draftkings. a Negative Number Means That the Player Is Cheaper on the Site You Currently Have Selected.

Rdiff (Salary Rank Difference)

The Difference in the Player’s Salary Rank at His Position Between Fanduel and Draftkings.

Adjqb (Schedule Adjusted Fantasy Points)

Fantasy Points Allowed to This Position by the Opponent, Adjusted to Compensate for the Opponent’s Strength of Schedule. (Note That This Column Is Available for Qbs, Rbs, Wrs and Tes)

Paoff (Passing Offense)

Weighted Dvoa for the Team’s Passing Offense. a High Rating in This Column Indicates That the Team Has a Strong Overall Passing Offense.

Opp Padef (Opposing Passing Defense)

Weighted Dvoa for the Opposing Team’s Passing Defense. a High Rating in This Column Indicates That the Opposing Team Has a Weak Passing Defense, and Is Therefore a Good Matchup for the Offensive Player.

Dvoa (Defense-Adjusted Value over Average)

Value per Play over an Average Player in the Same Game Situations. the More Positive the Dvoa Rating, the Better the Player’s Performance.

The Player’s Rank at His Position According to Dvoa.

Olsk Rate (Offensive Line Sack Rate)

Sacks Allowed (Plus Intentional Grounding Penalties) per Pass Attempt Adjusted for Down, Distance and Opponent.

Dlsk Rate (Defensive Line Sack Rate)

Sacks (Plus Intentional Grounding Penalties) by the Opposing Team per Pass Attempt Adjusted for Down, Distance and Opponent.

O Power (Offensive Line Power Success)

The Percentage of Runs on Third or Fourth Down, Two Yards or Less to Go, That Achieved a First Down or Touchdown. Also Includes Runs on First-and-Goal or Second-and-Goal from the Two-Yard Line or Closer.

D Power (Defensive Line Power Success Allowed)

The Percentage of Runs on Third or Fourth Down, Two Yards or Less to Go, That Achieved a First Down or Touchdown. Also Includes Runs on First-and-Goal or Second-and-Goal from the Two-Yard Line or Closer. This Metric Includes Quarterbacks.

D Stuffed (Defensive Line Stuffed Rate)

The Percentage of Runs Where the Running Back Is Tackled at or Behind the Line of Scrimmage by the Opposing Team. Since Being Stuffed Is So Bad, a Higher Number Here Is Better for the Defense.

Prodprem (Production Premium)

This Metric Isolates the Player’s Situation-Agnostic Efficiency. Production Premium Compares the Outcome of All Pass Attempts, Carries and Targets to League-Average Outcomes in Those Same Game Situations (Yard Line, Down and Distance). Production Premium Also Takes into Account Time Remaining and Game Score to Account for Non-Standard Situations Such as 2-Minute Drills, Clock Milking and Garbage Time.

Qbr (Qbr Premium Rank)

This Metric Isolates a Quarterback’s Individual Contribution to His Team’s Win Probability by Measuring Both Efficiency and “Clutch Factor. ”

Airyds/Att (Air Yards per Attempt)

Air Yards Are Completed Passing Yards Not Including Yards After the Catch. the Higher the Percentage, the Less a Quarterback Is Being Helped by His Receivers Gaining Yards After the Catch.

Distatt (Attempt Distance)

Total Distance Traveled by All Forward Passes Divided by Pass Attempts. Also Referred to as Average Throw Depth.

Deepattrk (Deep Ball Attempts Rank)

This Metric Charts the Total Number of Passing Attempts That Travel 20 Yards or Farther in the Air. This Metric Is a Window into the Vertically-Oriented Nature of a Quarterback’s Offensive System. Quarterbacks with a High Deep Ball Percentage Generally Play in Vertical Passing Attacks as Opposed to Systems That Emphasize Short, Quick Passes.

Deepc% (Deep Ball Completion Percentage)

Completion Percentage for Passing Attempts That Travel 20 Yards or Farther in the Air.

Pressurerk (Under Pressure Attempts Rank)

An Under Pressure Attempt Is Counted When the Qb Throws the Ball Under Pressure. the Rank Reflects How This Player Compares to Others of the Same Position. the Lower the Ranking Number, the More Under Pressure Attempts Made.

Pressurec% (Pressured Completion Percentage)

The Percentage of Completions a Qb Makes When He Throws the Ball Under Pressure.

Recsep (Receiver Target Separation)

Average Yards of Separation Between a Quarterback’s Receivers and Their Assigned Defenders the Moment the Pass Arrives at Any Point Beyond the Line of Scrimmage.

Catchable% (Catchable Passes Percentage)

The Percentage of Pass Attempts Designated as Catchable by Player Profiler.

Contested% (Receiver Contested Catch Rate)

The Percentage of Catches Made by a Qb’s Receivers That Were Contested by a Defender. This Metric Is an Indicator of the Strength of the Qb’s Receivers.

Casteff (Supporting Cast Efficiency)

The Efficiency of Surrounding Skill Position Players Measured by Aggregating the Weighted Production Premiums of All Running Back, Wide Receiver and Tight End Teammates.

Yac/Tar (Receiver Yards After Catch per Target)

The Total Receiving Yards per Target That Are Gained After the Catch. This Metric Indicates the Qb’s Receivers’ Playmaking Ability with the Ball in Their Hands.

Intrisk (Interceptable Passes)

The Number of Throws That Are Graded as Interceptable by Player Profiler.

Papass% (Play Action Pass Completion Percentage)

The Percentage of Completions on Play Action Pass Attempts.

Truertg (True Passer Rating)

Quarterback Rating Factoring out Unpressured Throwaways and Dropped Passes.

Dominator (Dominator Rating)

The Percentage of Total Offensive Production, Because Running Backs Are Involved in Both the Running and Passing Game.

Glatt (Goal Line Carries per Game)

Total Goal Line Carries Divided by Games Played.

Gmscript (Game Script)

The Average Number of Minutes a Team Is Winning (Positive Value) or Losing (Negative Value) During Any Given Game of the Season. Positive Values Indicate Teams Are Often Playing with a Lead.

Breakaway% (Breakaway Run Rate)

The Percentage of Carries of 15 or More Yards.

Evaded (Evaded Tackles)

The Number of Broken, Missed, and Otherwise Avoided Tackles.

This Metric Isolates a Running Back’s Elusiveness and Tackle-Breaking Power by Charting the Number of Broken, Missed, and Otherwise Avoided Tackles (Displayed to the Immediate Left) and Then Dividing by the Total Number of Touches (Carries + Receptions).

Stacked% (Stacked Front Carry Rate)

The Percentage of Carries Against a Stacked Defensive Front.

Base% (Base Front Carry Rate)

The Percentage of Carries Against a Base Defensive Front.

Light% (Light Front Carry Rate)

The Percentage of Carries Against a Light Defensive Front.

Stacked Ypc (Stacked Front Yards per Carry)

Yards per Carry When Facing a Stacked Defensive Front.

Base Ypc (Base Front Yards per Carry)

Yards per Carry When Facing a Base Defensive Front.

Light Ypc (Light Front Yards per Carry)

Yards per Carry When Facing a Light Defensive Front.

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• Oct 8, 2026 • 12 min read

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