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Sorted by Safe's volatility-docked projection, highest first.

#	Player
1	Joe BurrowCIN · bye 6	QB3	vs TBGreat	25.5	12	40	medium	56.8
2	Jalen HurtsPHI · bye 10	QB5	vs WASGreat	23.8	12	35	low	78.8
3	Lamar JacksonBAL · bye 13	QB2	@ INDEven	23.0	11	35	medium	55.5
4	Jahmyr GibbsDET · bye 6	RB1	vs NOEven	23.1	7	42	low	1.5
5	Josh AllenBUF · bye 7	QB1	@ HOUBrutal	20.2	9	33	low	32.8
6	Dak PrescottDAL · bye 14	QB10	@ NYGGood	19.8	9	32	medium	66.1
7	Trevor LawrenceJAX · bye 7	QB8	vs CLEBrutal	18.6	10	27	medium	93.7
8	Puka NacuaQLAR · bye 11	WR1	vs SFEven	18.5	6	33	medium	3
9	Patrick MahomesQKC · bye 5	QB7	vs DENTough	15.8	9	24	low	101.9
10	Jayden DanielsWAS · bye 7	QB6	@ PHITough	15.9	9	24	medium	70.2
11	Brock PurdySF · bye 8	QB9	@ LAREven	16.7	7	26	low	88.4
12	Drake MayeNE · bye 11	QB4	@ SEATough	15.2	9	22	medium	50.9
13	Kyren WilliamsLAR · bye 11	RB5	vs SFGood	16.5	7	26	low	27.2
14	Jonathan TaylorIND · bye 13	RB3	vs BALEven	16.6	4	30	low	6.1
15	Saquon BarkleyPHI · bye 10	RB10	vs WASGreat	16.1	5	30	low	17.5
16	Chase BrownCIN · bye 6	RB8	vs TBEven	15.0	5	26	low	15.3
17	Ja'Marr ChaseCIN · bye 6	WR4	vs TBEven	15.2	3	27	low	3.9
18	James CookBUF · bye 7	RB4	@ HOUTough	14.5	4	25	low	9.3
19	Amon-Ra St. BrownDET · bye 6	WR3	vs NOTough	14.6	5	27	low	7.9
20	CeeDee LambDAL · bye 14	WR2	@ NYGGood	14.2	4	25	low	12.5
21	Cam SkatteboNYG · bye 8	RB9	vs DALGood	14.7	4	27	medium	36.3
22	Jaxon Smith-NjigbaSEA · bye 11	WR5	vs NEEven	13.7	3	23	medium	5.2
23	Bijan RobinsonATL · bye 11	RB2	@ PITTough	12.3	4	20	low	2.3
24	De'Von AchaneMIA · bye 6	RB6	@ LVGood	12.3	4	21	low	11.8
25	Josh JacobsQGB · bye 11	RB7	@ MINTough	11.4	3	19	low	24.9
26	George PickensDAL · bye 14	WR9	@ NYGGood	12.3	3	24	medium	19.9
27	Jameson WilliamsDET · bye 6	WR10	vs NOTough	11.8	3	22	low	40.1
28	Nico CollinsHOU · bye 8	WR6	vs BUFTough	10.6	4	18	low	20.1
29	Rashee RiceKC · bye 5	WR7	vs DENBrutal	10.2	3	17	medium	15.2
30	Drake LondonATL · bye 11	WR8	@ PITGood	10.5	2	20	low	12.3
31	Brock BowersLV · bye 13	TE2	vs MIAGreat	10.4	3	19	medium	43.1
32	Sam LaPortaQDET · bye 6	TE5	vs NOTough	9.1	2	16	low	110.1
33	Trey McBrideARI · bye 14	TE1	@ LACBrutal	8.4	3	15	medium	37.7
34	Dallas GoedertPHI · bye 10	TE9	vs WASGreat	8.8	2	18	low	101.7
35	Colston LovelandCHI · bye 10	TE7	@ CAREven	9.2	2	19	medium	61.7
36	George KittleQSF · bye 8	TE4	@ LAREven	6.9	2	12	low	119.5
37	Harold FanninCLE · bye 11	TE3	@ JAXGood	6.9	2	13	medium	83.2
38	Tyler WarrenQIND · bye 13	TE8	vs BALTough	6.2	2	11	medium	72.4
39	Tucker KraftQGB · bye 11	TE6	@ MINTough	6.8	1	13	very high	98.5
40	Juwan JohnsonNO · bye 8	TE10	@ DETEven	5.6	1	10	low	160.1

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