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Bucky Williams or CeeDee Lamb

Who Should I Start? - Week 5 • Start New
Bucky Williams

Bucky Williams

C • n/a
CeeDee Lamb

CeeDee Lamb

WR • Dallas Cowboys DAL
OR
EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Williams over Lamb

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Williams ... NAN%

BOTH ... NAN%

PROJECTION
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Lamb over Williams

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Lamb ... NAN%

BOTH ... NAN%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 19.5
REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
6.8 90.7 0.6 19.5
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Outlook CeeDee Lamb

CeeDee Lamb vs. Buccaneers — Primed for Another Massive Outing

Fresh off a historic 17-catch, 189-yard explosion against Houston, Lamb is completely healthy and operating as Dallas' clear primary weapon through the air. With George Pickens demanding perimeter attention and opening up intermediate windows, Dak Prescott has peppered Lamb with target volume, solidifying him as one of the league's most dangerous route runners.

Dallas hosts a winless Tampa Bay defense in what is projected to be a high-scoring game, setting up ideal conditions for sustained aerial production. Fantasy managers should confidently start Lamb across all leagues. Our models project another standout performance, forecasting roughly 7 receptions for 93 yards and 20.1 fantasy points with high-end touchdown potential.

FantasySP AI Analysis Updated 23 hrs ago
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    REC YDS AVG LONG TD
    1718911.1301
    Season stats based on the past 7 days

    REC YDS AVG LONG TD
    2430112.5491
    Season stats based on the past 14 days
    Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
    Redzone Touches Bucky Williams
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    WK OPP ATT TAR REC

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    Redzone Touches CeeDee Lamb
    REDZONE
    WK OPP ATT TAR REC
    1 @NYG 🔓 🔓 🔓
    2 WAS 🔓 🔓 🔓
    3 BAL 🔓 🔓 🔓
    4 @HOU 🔓 🔓 🔓

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    Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
    OWN/START Bucky Williams
    OWN
     
    0%
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    OWN/START CeeDee Lamb
    OWN
    100%
    No change since last week.
    START
    100%
    No change since last week.
    Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
    Expert Consensus Bucky Williams
    Not Ranked
    Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
    Expert Consensus CeeDee Lamb
    2nd
    Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
    Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
    Breakdown Bucky Williams

      Overview

    • He has missed playing in at least 2 games but is not listed on the injury report as of today. Check out his player news to see if he has any nagging injuries.

      • Bonus Qualities

    • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
    Breakdown CeeDee Lamb

      Overview

    • Experts rank this player at 2nd among WR's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 2nd with 75.20 total points (18.80 avg).
    • Currently 9.46 points behind the leader: Jaxon Smith-Njigba
    • Wow, would you look at that. The experts got it right on the money.
    • He is listed on the injury report about his Quad (Since Oct 8, 2026). Check out his player news for a closer look.

      • Receiving Stats

    • Top 3 in receptions and is currently ranked 1st among WR.
    • Top 3 in targets and is currently ranked 3rd among WR.
    • Top 10 in red zone targets and is currently ranked 8th among WR.
    • Top 3 in red zone receptions and is currently ranked 3rd among WR.
    • Top 3 in reception yards with 498 and 13.46 YPC and is currently ranked 1st among WR.
    • Top 3 in Rec TDs with 4 and is currently ranked 3rd among WR.

      • Rushing Stats

    • Top 15 in rush attempts with 2 (0.50 per game) and is currently ranked 11th among WR.
    • Top 6 in rush tds with 0 (0.00 per game) and is currently ranked 5th among WR.

      • Bonus Qualities

    • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: +21, Rec Yards: +276 Rec TDs: +4,
    • Catches per game are very high so watch out!
    • Big play ability! If your league has bonus points for long REC TDs then this guy would be great to have.
    • The amount of touchdowns per game is ridiculous. Can he keep it up?

      • Season Outlook

    • REC: 115, REC YDS: 1350, REC TDS: 10
    Next Up ❱ Health Check
    Injury Bucky Williams

    No Injury Reported

    Injury CeeDee Lamb

    QUAD - Since Oct 8, 2026

    Week 6
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    Matchups Bucky Williams

    Week 5
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    TACK SOLO INT SACK DEF TD FSP
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    Overview

    • He has missed playing in at least 2 games but is not listed on the injury report as of today. Check out his player news to see if he has any nagging injuries.

    Bonus Qualities

    • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years:
    Matchups CeeDee Lamb

    Week 5
    Dallas Cowboys VS Tampa Bay Bucs

    PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
    24.00292.7543613.09
    Compare to same point last season

    Overview

    • Experts don"t even rank him among DST's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 17th with 21.00 total points (5.25 avg).
    • Currently 27 points behind the leader: Vikings DST

    Defensive Stats

    • Top 4 in total yards against with 292.75 per game and is currently ranked 3rd among DST.
    • Top 4 in rush defense with 314 (78.50 per game) and is currently ranked 3rd among DST.
    • Top 8 in pass defense with 857 (214.25 per game) and is currently ranked 8th among DST.
    • Top 20 in points against with 24.00 per game and currently ranked 20th among DST.
    • Top 6 in Total TDs with 1 (0.25 per game) and currently ranked 6th among DST.

    Bonus Qualities

    • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +97.42, Turnovers: +2 Sacks: -6, INTs: +2, TDs: EVEN, Points Allowed: +0.17,

    Season Outlook

    • SACK: 33, INT: 12, TDS: 3, PA/G: 25.7, YDS/G: 358.3
    Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
    Rating Bucky Williams
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    FantasySP Player Rating
    Rating CeeDee Lamb
    27.88
    FantasySP Player Rating
    Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
    Career Bucky Williams

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    Career CeeDee Lamb
    RECEIVING RUSH
    YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
    2020 DAL 16 111 74 935 12.6 5 10 82 8.2 1
    2021 DAL 16 120 79 1102 13.9 6 9 76 8.4 0
    2022 DAL 16 156 107 1359 12.7 9 10 47 4.7 0
    2023 DAL 16 181 135 1749 13.0 12 14 113 8.1 2
    2024 DAL 15 152 101 1194 11.8 6 14 70 5 0
    2025 DAL 14 128 79 1152 14.6 3 1 2 2 0
    2026 DAL 4 46 37 498 13.5 4 2 -6 -3 0
    ON PACE 18 207 167 2241 13.5 18 9 -27 -3 0
    3-YEAR AVG 16 159 108 1402 13 7 10 63 6.3 1
    Totals 102 930 635 8284 13.0 46 63 395 6.3 3
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