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SAINTS · RB · #43

CJ Donaldson

bye Week 8 Healthy

WEEK 5 · vs MIN · Sun 1:00 PM · Fox

2.5

floor 0.7 · ceiling 7.0 · half PPR

RB61Not published yet.
Start or sit
Healthy

WEEK 5 · vs MIN · Sun 1:00 PM · Fox

2.5

0.7 to 7.0

RB61
Not published yet. Start or sit

HOW SURE, WEEK 5

  • Projection 2.5
  • Floor 0.7
  • Ceiling 7.0

Not published yet.

Floor and ceiling are the 20th and 80th percentiles of our projection; the projection is the median. The ranking and Start or sit read the same numbers.

THE STAT LINE BEHIND IT

Standard 2.2Half PPR 2.5PPR 2.9
RUSH 2.3 · 6RUSH TD 0.0TGT 1.2REC 0.9 · 5REC TD 0.0

Std 2.2 · Half 2.5 · PPR 2.9. Source: Model · engine2-0.2.0.

OUR RECORD ON DONALDSON, PROJECTED VS ACTUAL

  • Week 1: no projection on record
  • Week 2: projected 1.4, range 0.4 to 3.6, scored 0.2
  • Week 3: projected 1.6, range 0.4 to 4.2, scored 0.5
  • Week 4: projected 1.4, range 0.2 to 4.2, scored 3.3
  • Week 5: projected 2.5, range 0.7 to 7.0, scored 2.5
  • Week 8: bye
3 of 4 Inside the band −0.1 Mean error −1.2, Week 2 Biggest miss Not published yet. 2025

Grey bar: what we projected before kickoff, with the band. Tick: what he scored, from the official box score once it is published.

3 of 4 inside the band · mean error −0.1. Grey: our band. Green: what he scored.

REST OF SEASON

12 games left

  1. 5MIN2.5
  2. 6@NYG-
  3. 7PIT-
  4. 8BYEno game
  5. 9CLE-
  6. 10CAR-
  7. 11@CHI-
  8. 12@CIN-
  9. 13GB-
  10. 14@CAR-
  11. 15@TB-
  12. 16ARI-
  13. 17@ATL-
  14. 18TB-

This week's projection, then each week's opponent. Bye dashed.

RANK AT THE POSITION, BY RUN

9/8: not ranked, 9/15: not ranked, 9/20: RB76, 9/22: RB82, 9/24: RB79, 9/27: RB78, 9/29: RB84, 10/1: RB84, 10/4: RB80, 10/5: RB80, 10/6: RB65, 10/8: RB64, 10/11: RB61

One point per day with a run on file: its newest, none after his kickoff. Lower is better.

AROUND HIM AT RB, WEEK 5

  1. RB59S.McGowanIND2.6
  2. RB60S.TuckerTB2.5
  3. RB61C.DonaldsonNO2.5
  4. RB62D.ClaiborneMIN2.3
  5. RB63D.DallasMIN2.2
Full RB rankings

CONTEXT

DEPTH CHART
RB3
TEAM
Saints · rating −1.9, 23rd
LAST WEEK
vs ATL · 3.3 pts

Week 5 · published Sun Oct 11 · 12:56 PM ET · run 2026-05-inactives-833c5104 · scored weekly against the official box score