Who Should I Start? Darius Slayton or Irv Smith Jr.

Week 1 Projections

Fant. Pts. Rush. Yds. Rush TD Rec. Rec. Yds. Rec TD
7.1 0.7 0.0 2.3 34.1 0.2

Darius Slayton News

Plays just three snaps in finale

Tuesday, January 10, 11:33 AM

Slayton was on the field for just three snaps and wasn't targeted in Sunday's 22-16 loss to the Eagles.

Week 1 Projections

Fant. Pts. Rush. Yds. Rush TD Rec. Rec. Yds. Rec TD
6.2 0.0 0.0 2.4 23.9 0.2

Irv Smith Jr. News

Slated to assume key role

Tuesday, April 18, 10:26 AM

Coach Zac Taylor indicated Monday that he believes Smith can move into the pass-catching tight end role previously handled by Hayden Hurst, Kevin Patra of NFL.com reports. "Yeah, we think he can come in and play that role for us," Taylor noted of Smith. "There's always competition in that room, but that's the vision that we have for Irv to come in there and fill that role that Hayden had for us."

Darius Slayton vs. Irv Smith Jr.

Still trying to decide between Slayton and Smith Jr.? Check on the latest news to make sure both players are active and healthy. Our PPR projections show that Darius Slayton is projected to score 7.1 points this week while Irv Smith Jr. is projected to score 6.2 points.

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