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Week 9 Fantasy Preview | Start/Sit

Week 9 Fantasy Preview | Start/Sit


The Week 9 Fantasy Preview was curated by senior staff writer Steven Pintado using statistics from the Fantasy Points Data Suite. If you want access to these stats (and dozens of other proprietary figures) sign up here and use promo code NERDS to save 25% on a Data Suite or All-In subscription. Without further ado, let’s dig in to the fantasy matchups!

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DAL/ATL MIA/BUF LV/CIN LAC/CLE NE/TEN WAS/NYG NO/CAR

DEN/BAL JAX/PHI CHI/ARI DET/GB LAR/SEA IND/MIN TB/KC

Dallas Cowboys (3-4) vs Atlanta Falcons (5-3)

Game Summary | Week 9 Fantasy Preview

Team Def. Rank Vs. QBs Def. Rank Vs. RBs Def. Rank Vs. WRs Def. Rank Vs. TEs Def. 2 Man % Def. Zone % Offensive Plays Ran Points Per Game Pass Yards Per Game Rush Yards per Game
Cowboys 27th 31st 12th 22nd 30.1 67.3 63.7 21.4 256 74.1
Falcons 24th 6th 19th 23rd 17.4 76.3 61.9 24.3 250.9 120.8

Quarterbacks

Dallas Cowboys
Player Fantasy Rank
(6 PPT)
Week 9 Ranking Confidence Start Rating FP/G A/G SCRM YDS/G 1 Read % YAC % Press % ADOT CHK %
Dak Prescott 19th Low QB1 90% 17.8 37.4 1.4 267.3 69.8 47 29.9 8.5 8.8
Atlanta Falcons
Player Fantasy Rank
(6 PPT)
Week 9 Ranking Confidence Start Rating FP/G A/G SCRM YDS/G 1 Read % YAC % Press % ADOT CHK %
Kirk Cousins 15th Mid QB1 94% 19.1 33.9 1.8 264.3 67.5 50.4 30.6 7.6 10.7
  • The Cowboys Have allowed back-to-back QB1 performances.
  • The Falcons have allowed the last 4 quarterbacks to throw for 2 or more touchdowns.

Running Backs

Dallas Cowboys
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G ATT/G ATT % Off. Snaps/G TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YACO/ATT YBCO/ATT
Ezekiel Elliott 55th Outside the Top 60 45% 5.4 6.9 31.6% 35% 3.6 50 42.9 0 0.02 2 1.1
Rico Dowdle 32nd Mid RB3 75% 11.0 9.8 38.8% 43% 8.4 25 25 0 0.07 2.25 1.92
Dalvin Cook 74th Outside the Top 60 15% 3.2 6.0 3.9% 27% 2.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.3 0.7
Atlanta Falcons
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G ATT/G ATT % Off. Snaps/G TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YACO/ATT YBCO/ATT
Bijan Robinson 9th High RB1 97% 17.5 14.5 56.0% 71% 12.5 57.1 50 5.2 0.25 2.51 2.2
Tyler Allgeier 46th Low RB3 68% 7.1 8.5 32.9% 29% 2.9 42.9 42.1 7.4 0.19 2.71 2.47
  • The Cowboys’ run defense has allowed an 80-yard rusher with a touchdown in back-to-back games.
  • In 7 of their 8 games, the Falcons have allowed a running back to produce 69 or more rushing yards.

Pass Catchers

Dallas Cowboys
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G Off. Snaps/G TGT/G TGT % RTE/G SLOT RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN RATE ZONE WIN RATE
CeeDee Lamb 7th High WR1 99% 18.9 82% 10.3 24.6 35 51 255 7 30.6 30.5 14.7
Jalen Tolbert 44th Low WR4 64% 10.3 81% 5.3 13 34.9 28.7 62 3 15 13.1 11.6
Jake Ferguson (TE) TE12 Mid TE1 85% 9.6 71% 7.0 17.9 30.5 57.4 164 0 19.2 10.9 6.1
Atlanta Falcons
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G Off. Snaps/G TGT/G TGT % RTE/G SLOT RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN RATE ZONE WIN RATE
Drake London 10th Mid WR1 95% 16.3 96% 8.5 24.9 31.3 37.2 145 5 35.3 23.5 12.5
Darnell Mooney 23rd Low WR2 82% 13.8 95% 7.5 20.5 32.6 36.8 157 1 27.2 20.7 13.9
Ray-Ray McCloud 75th Outside the Top 60 45% 7.4 88% 5.3 15.4 30.5 48.4 120 1 14.7 19.2 8.3
Kyle Pitts (TE) TE5 Mid TE1 87% 11.1 72% 5.3 14.7 25.1 38.3 200 3 10.9 17.1 7.4
  • Dallas has allowed 6 receivers over 60 yards in the last 4 weeks.
    • The Cowboys have allowed a touchdown to a TE in 3 straight games.
  • Falcons have allowed opposing WR1s to score in 3 of the last 4 games.
    • In 4 consecutive games, the Falcons have allowed a TE to produce 40 or more yards.

Miami Dolphins (2-5) vs Buffalo Bills (6-2)

Game Summary | Week 9 Fantasy Preview

Team Def. Rank Vs. QBs Def. Rank Vs. RBs Def. Rank Vs. WRs Def. Rank Vs. TEs Def. 2 Man % Def. Zone % Offensive Plays Ran Points Per Game Pass Yards Per Game Rush Yards per Game
Dolphins 1st 27th 2nd 5th 26 70.2 65.3 13.9 186.3 131.7
Bills 5th 24th 4th 10th 19.3 74 57.8 28.8 214.3 122.3

Quarterbacks

Miami Dolphins
Player Fantasy Rank
(6 PPT)
Week 9 Ranking Confidence Start Rating FP/G A/G SCRM YDS/G 1 Read % YAC % Press % ADOT CHK %
Tua Tagovailoa 26th Low QB2 65% 14.9 33.7 2.0 252.7 77 69.6 21.1 6.2 9
Buffalo Bills
Player Fantasy Rank
(6 PPT)
Week 9 Ranking Confidence Start Rating FP/G A/G SCRM YDS/G 1 Read % YAC % Press % ADOT CHK %
Josh Allen 3rd High QB1 97% 23.4 27.9 5.6 246.3 59.6 57.4 38.4 8.8 8.5
  • Week 8 was the first time Miami had allowed a 300-yard passer and 2 passing touchdowns. 
  • The Bills have forced an interception in 4 straight games. 

Running Backs

Miami Dolphins
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G ATT/G ATT % Off. Snaps/G TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YACO/ATT YBCO/ATT
Raheem Mostert 41st Low RB3 72% 8.7 11.3 21.1% 45% 4.5 50 56.3 2.2 0.07 1.71 1.8
DeVon Achane 17th Low RB1 93% 15.3 11.6 38.0% 56% 14.2 50 37 4.9 0.14 2.11 2.3
Jaylen Wright 74th Outside the Top 48 30% 3.2 6.0 16.9% 23% 0.5 0 12 11.1 0.22 2.53 2.75
Buffalo Bills
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G ATT/G ATT % Off. Snaps/G TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YACO/ATT YBCO/ATT
James Cook 10th Low RB1 92% 17.4 14.1 43.8% 54% 8.0 44.4 44.7 3 0.16 2.03 2.54
Ray Davis 49th High RB4 66% 6.5 7.1 25.2% 27% 3.5 10 20.4 5.3 0.3 2.65 1.6
Ty Johnson 60th Outside the Top 48 40% 4.6 1.8 6.2% 21% 3.5 20 9.3 14.3 0.14 2.57 2.86
  • Miami has allowed a rushing touchdown in every game. 
  • In the last 4 games, the Bills have allowed opposing backfields 50 or more receiving yards.

Pass Catchers

Miami Dolphins
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G Off. Snaps/G TGT/G TGT % RTE/G SLOT RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN RATE ZONE WIN RATE
Tyreek Hill 41st Low WR1 93% 10.9 78% 7.1 21.3 26.3 34.8 163 4 26.6 26.8 9.2
Jaylen Waddle 65th Mid WR3 75% 8.3 79% 5.1 16 26.4 24.9 131 0 19.5 29.2 7.6
Jonnu Smith (TE) TE19 Low TE2 68% 8.1 42% 4.9 15.1 17.7 54 123 0 16 5 4.1
Buffalo Bills
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G Off. Snaps/G TGT/G TGT % RTE/G SLOT RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN RATE ZONE WIN RATE
Khalil Shakir 30th Mid WR2 85% 12.9 57% 5.4 18.9 21.6 73.5 307 0 22.9 13.3 8
Keon Coleman 48th Low WR3 72% 9.8 69% 4.0 15 22 7.4 193 5 20.7 33.3 9.7
Amari Cooper 47th Low WR2 80% 9.9 43% 3.5 10.4 17.5 11.4 16 1 15.2 22.5 9.4
Dalton Kincaid (TE) TE16 Low TE1 70% 8.8 65% 5.5 19.0 20.4 60.1 187 3 20.7 22.4 9
  • Miami has allowed 2 receivers to produce over 65 receiving yards.

Las Vegas Raiders (2-6) vs Cincinnati Bengals (3-5)

Game Summary | Week 9 Fantasy Preview

Team Def. Rank Vs. QBs Def. Rank Vs. RBs Def. Rank Vs. WRs Def. Rank Vs. TEs Def. 2 Man % Def. Zone % Offensive Plays Ran Points Per Game Pass Yards Per Game Rush Yards per Game
Raiders 21st 23rd 8th 19th 23.1 73.3 61.1 18 209.1 79
Bengals 29th 15th 11th 27th 25.8 68.2 57.4 24.4 235.5 89.8

Quarterbacks

Las Vegas Raiders
Player Fantasy Rank
(6 PPT)
Week 9 Ranking Confidence Start Rating FP/G A/G SCRM YDS/G 1 Read % YAC % Press % ADOT CHK %
Gardner Minshew 35th Low QB2 60% 10.5 29.1 2.0 203.3 62.3 57.4 38.4 8.8 8.5
Cincinnati Bengals
Player Fantasy Rank
(6 PPT)
Week 9 Ranking Confidence Start Rating FP/G A/G SCRM YDS/G 1 Read % YAC % Press % ADOT CHK %
Joe Burrow 8th Mid QB1 94% 22.3 32.9 3.0 262.4 66.2 47.8 29.6 7.4 11.4
  • The Bengals have allowed 2 passing touchdowns in each of the last 3 weeks. 

Running Backs

Las Vegas Raiders
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G ATT/G ATT % Off. Snaps/G TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YACO/ATT YBCO/ATT
Alexander Mattison 28th High RB3 78% 11.8 10.4 46.6 53% 8.7 72.7 48.3 3.6 0.12 2.12 1.07
Zamir White 68th Outside the Top 48 10% 3.6 9.0 30.3 33% 3.8 0 18.2 1.9 0.07 1.89 1.15
Cincinnati Bengals
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G ATT/G ATT % Off. Snaps/G TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YACO/ATT YBCO/ATT
Chase Brown 30th Mid Rb2 85% 11.3 9.8 44.1 40% 7.6 23.1 31 6.4 0.24 2.55 2.05
  • The Raiders have allowed 55 or more rushing yards in every game to a running back.
  • Cincinnati has allowed 100 all-purpose yards to opposing running backs in 4 of the last 5 games.

Pass Catchers

Las Vegas Raiders
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G Off. Snaps/G TGT/G TGT % RTE/G SLOT RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN RATE ZONE WIN RATE
Jakobi Meyers 29th High WR3 78% 13.0 91% 7.2 20.8 33.2 40.7 97 3 25.4 19.6 3.6
Tre Tucker 71st Mid WR5 55% 7.9 84% 4.8 12.9 31.8 22.4 121 1 18.2 13.4 2
Brock Bowers (TE) TE2 High TE1 98% 14.1 77% 8.1 22.7 28.5 55.7 284 2 25.6 14.3 2.9
Cincinnati Bengals
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G Off. Snaps/G TGT/G TGT % RTE/G SLOT RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN RATE ZONE WIN RATE
Ja’Marr Chase 3rd High WR1 98% 19.8 89% 7.4 22.1 35.1 32.4 313 3 28.2 31.9 9.1
Andrei Iosivas 83rd Outside the Top 60 35% 6.4 79% 3.4 10.3 28.9 51.9 22 4 10.3 30.2 5.1
Mike Gesicki (TE) TE27 High TE2 75% 6.0 41% 3.6 11.4 18.4 63.9 81 2 14.4 20.9 7
  • Since Week 4, the Raiders have allowed 1 receiver over 60 receiving yards.
  • The Bengals have allowed opposing WR1s to see 80 or more yards in 5 of the last 6 games.
    • 5 tight ends have over 40 yards in the last 4 games against the Bengals.

DAL/ATL MIA/BUF LV/CIN LAC/CLE NE/TEN WAS/NYG NO/CAR

DEN/BAL JAX/PHI CHI/ARI DET/GB LAR/SEA IND/MIN TB/KC

Los Angeles Chargers (4-3) vs Cleveland Browns (2-6)

Game Summary | Week 9 Fantasy Preview

Team Def. Rank Vs. QBs Def. Rank Vs. RBs Def. Rank Vs. WRs Def. Rank Vs. TEs Def. 2 Man % Def. Zone % Offensive Plays Ran Points Per Game Pass Yards Per Game Rush Yards per Game
Chargers 7th 2nd 3rd 14th 32.1 61.7 60 18.9 194 117.1
Browns 19th 8th 28th 8th 41.3 55.4 63.8 17.3 179.8 92.5

Quarterbacks

Los Angeles Chargers
Player Fantasy Rank
(6 PPT)
Week 9 Ranking Confidence Start Rating FP/G A/G SCRM YDS/G 1 Read % YAC % Press % ADOT CHK %
Justin Herbert 37th Low QB2 62% 15.7 28.0 3.4 218.0 61.7 48.9 32 8.3 9.7
Cleveland Browns
Player Fantasy Rank
(6 PPT)
Week 9 Ranking Confidence Start Rating FP/G A/G SCRM YDS/G 1 Read % YAC % Press % ADOT CHK %
Jameis Winston 42nd Low QB2 64% 7.8 10.6 1.4 84.2 81.1 26.6 21.4 10.8 3.8
  • The Chargers have kept opposing quarterbacks under 220 passing yards in 4 straight games.
  • The Browns have allowed multiple passing touchdowns in 3 straight games.

Running Backs

Los Angeles Chargers
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G ATT/G ATT % Off. Snaps/G TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YACO/ATT YBCO/ATT
J.K. Dobbins 18th High RB3 76% 15.0 16.0 54.9 64% 10.6 66.7 50 4.5 0.16 2.23 2.54
Kimani Vidal 52nd Low RB4 56% 5.9 4.3 6.4 23% 2.9 0 30 0 0 0 0
Cleveland Browns
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G ATT/G ATT % Off. Snaps/G TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YACO/ATT YBCO/ATT
Nick Chubb 44th High RB3 77% 7.7 13.5 15.0 49% 4.3 100 100 3.7 0.11 2.04 0.7
Jerome Ford 34rd Mid RB4 63% 10.2 8.3 27.8 57% 11.5 28.6 20 6 0.12 2.9 2.38
  • The Chargers have allowed a 60-yard rusher in 5 of 7 games.
    • The Chargers have allowed only 1 rushing touchdown this year.
  • Only 1 running back has over 65 rushing yards against the Browns.

Pass Catchers

Los Angeles Chargers
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G Off. Snaps/G TGT/G TGT % RTE/G SLOT RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN RATE ZONE WIN RATE
Joshua Palmer 81st Low WR5 52% 6.6 66% 4.0 11.2 23.2 35.3 50 1 13.6 33.3 14.1
Ladd McConkey 27th High WR3 78% 13.1 68% 6.4 22.2 25.1 68.8 159 4 27 37.2 15
Quentin Johnston 48th Low WR5 50% 9.8 67% 4.4 16.5 19.8 8.1 86 2 24.4 20 8.8
Will Dissly (TE) TE22 Outside the Top 24 50% 7.0 56% 4.7 16.2 15.1 22.6 162 0 15.6 16.7 5.4
Cleveland Browns
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G Off. Snaps/G TGT/G TGT % RTE/G SLOT RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN RATE ZONE WIN RATE
Jerry Jeudy 62nd Mid WR4 65% 8.6 87% 6.0 16.4 37.5 32 68 5 19 25 10.4
Elijah Moore 82nd Outside the Top 60 45% 6.5 74% 5.3 13.3 32.1 63.4 65 1 13.8 20.9 5.9
Cedric Tillman 85th Low WR3 73% 6.3 45% 3.3 8.5 17.5 30.7 68 3 10 16.7 5.6
David Njoku (TE) TE4 High TE1 90% 11.9 64% 7.2 18.4 27.4 27 119 3 20.1 3.2 1.4
  • The Chargers have allowed a TE over 40 yards in 3 of the last 4 games.
  • The Browns have allowed 80 or more receiving yards to a receiver in 4 straight games.

New England Patriots (2-6) vs Tennessee Titans (1-6)

Game Summary | Week 9 Fantasy Preview

Team Def. Rank Vs. QBs Def. Rank Vs. RBs Def. Rank Vs. WRs Def. Rank Vs. TEs Def. 2 Man % Def. Zone % Offensive Plays Ran Points Per Game Pass Yards Per Game Rush Yards per Game
Patriots 12th 30th 18th 16th 37.6 57.3 59.4 15.5 149.9 111.1
Titans 15th 21st 6th 7th 30.4 67.8 61.3 17.1 161.9 119.7

Quarterbacks

New England Patriots
Player Fantasy Rank
(6 PPT)
Week 9 Ranking Confidence Start Rating FP/G A/G SCRM YDS/G 1 Read % YAC % Press % ADOT CHK %
Jacoby Brissett 41st QB3 30 7.9 26.5 2.5 148.3 66.9 52.1 38.3 8.9 5.1
Drake Maye 25th Mid QB2 74% 16.0 21.0 3.3 169.5 59.5 56.2 34 7 15.5
Teneessee Titans
Player Fantasy Rank
(6 PPT)
Week 9 Ranking Confidence Start Rating FP/G A/G SCRM YDS/G 1 Read % YAC % Press % ADOT CHK %
Will Levis 38th QB3 35% 9.7 25.0 3.2 161.0 73.6 45.9 34.2 8.7 7.2
Maon Rudolph 30th QB3 50% 12.5 31.7 3.0 209.3 70.5 40.8 36.5 7.6 11.6
Will Levis & Drake Maye are Questionable
  • The Patriots have kept opposing quarterbacks under 240 passing yards in the last 4 games.
  • The Titans have allowed 2 plus passing touchdowns in 3 straight games. 

Running Backs

New England Patriots
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G ATT/G ATT % Off. Snaps/G TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YACO/ATT YBCO/ATT
Rhamondre Stevenson 24th High RB3 78% 13.5 14.9 50.7 78% 11.0 71.4 60.7 4.8 0.2 2.83 1.23
Antonio Gibson 51st Mid RB4 60% 6.0 7.0 27.3 22% 5.3 14.3 23.3 5.4 0.13 3.43 0.79
Tenneesse Titans
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G ATT/G ATT % Off. Snaps/G TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YACO/ATT YBCO/ATT
Tony Pollard 21st High RB2 86% 14.2 16.3 60.3 67% 12.7 75 54.5 5.3 0.15 2.91 1.42
Julius Chestnut 45th Low RB3 71% 1.7 2.8 5.8 8% 10.1 0 8.3 3.7 0.15 2.15 1.52
Tony Pollard – Game Time Decision
  • The Patriots have allowed a rushing touchdown in every game this year.
    • The Patriots have allowed an 80-yard rusher in 5 straight games. 
  • The Titans have allowed just one running back over 65 yards this year.

Pass Catchers

New England Patriots
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G Off. Snaps/G TGT/G TGT % RTE/G SLOT RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN RATE ZONE WIN RATE
Demario Douglas 72nd Low WR4 60% 7.8 60% 4.9 15.2 23.8 81.6 151 1 19.6 31.3 9.6
Kayshon Boutte 90th Low WR5 50% 5.9 63% 2.7 8.3 22 11.4 14 0 8.5 23.7 5
Hunter Henry (TE) TE14 High TE2 68% 9.2 81% 5.6 16.9 26.9 57.2 145 2 17.7 16.9 8.4
Tenneesse Titans
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G Off. Snaps/G TGT/G TGT % RTE/G SLOT RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN RATE ZONE WIN RATE
Calvin Ridley 50th Mid WR3 75% 9.7 77% 7.3 22.3 28.4 20.1 78 2 28.3 20 10.7
Tyler Boyd 93rd Outside the Top 60 35% 5.6 66% 4.3 13.6 25 78.3 76 2 15.7 19.4 7.3
Nick Wesbrook-Ikhine 109th Outside the Top 60 50% 4.1 35% 1.4 4.5 12.1 27.1 4 4 5 0 6.1
Chigoziem Okonkwo (TE) TE32 Outside the Top 24 30% 4.7 56% 3.1 10.0 19.4 38.2 55 2 11.9 11.5 2.6
  • The Patriots have allowed opposing WR1s to produce 69 or more yards in 4 straight games. 
  • The Titans’ secondary has allowed just 1 receiver over 70 yards this year.
    • Opposing tight ends have 40 or more yards against the Titans in 3 straight games.

Washington Commanders (6-2) vs New York Gaints (2-6)

Game Summary | Week 9 Fantasy Preview

Team Def. Rank Vs. QBs Def. Rank Vs. RBs Def. Rank Vs. WRs Def. Rank Vs. TEs Def. 2 Man % Def. Zone % Offensive Plays Ran Points Per Game Pass Yards Per Game Rush Yards per Game
Commanders 13th 20th 24th 11th 34.8 59.7 63.1 29.5 230.5 165.8
Giants 25th 17th 16th 3rd 29.6 64.8 65 14.6 195.1 108.5

Quarterbacks

Washington Commanders
Player Fantasy Rank
(6 PPT)
Week 9 Ranking Confidence Start Rating FP/G A/G SCRM YDS/G 1 Read % YAC % Press % ADOT CHK %
Jayden Daniels 9th High QB1 98% 21.7 25.8 9.3 270.0 71.4 47.7 33.1 8.3 6.8
New York Giants
Player Fantasy Rank
(6 PPT)
Week 9 Ranking Confidence Start Rating FP/G A/G SCRM YDS/G 1 Read % YAC % Press % ADOT CHK %
Daniel Jones 27th QB3 45% 13.8 34.8 6.6 236.4 69.6 55.7 40.1 7 6.3
  • Since Week 4, the Commanders have allowed only 3 passing touchdowns. 
  • The Giants have allowed 5 quarterbacks to rush for 20 or more yards.

Running Backs

Washington Commanders
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G ATT/G ATT % Off. Snaps/G TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YACO/ATT YBCO/ATT
Brian Robinson Jr. 23rd Low RB2 83% 14.1 14.4 39.6 53% 5.6 50 41.7 5.9 0.17 2.54 2.02
Austin Ekeler 36th Low RB3 72% 10.0 5.6 15.3 49% 10.4 6.7 21.1 7.7 0.1 2 4.15
New York Giants
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G ATT/G ATT % Off. Snaps/G TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YACO/ATT YBCO/ATT
Devin Singletary 43rd Mid RB4 60% 7.9 10.5 30.4 61% 7.1 40 40 4.9 0.21 3.02 0.9
Tyrone Tracy 39th Low RB2 82% 9.6 9.1 35.3 44% 7.0 10 14.3 3.8 0.19 2.23 2.13
  • The Commanders have allowed a rushing touchdown in 6 of the last 7 games.
  • New York has allowed a 100-yard rusher in back-to-back weeks.

Pass Catchers

Washington Comanders
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G Off. Snaps/G TGT/G TGT % RTE/G SLOT RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN RATE ZONE WIN RATE
Terry McLaurin 17th Low WR1 92% 15.0 77% 7.1 24.1 27.6 18.6 118 7 29.2 32.3 16.7
Noah Brown 67th Low WR5 51% 8.1 60% 4.2 12.3 16.9 16.9 40 0 12.3 19.6 0
Zach Ertz (TE) TE13 Mid TE2 60% 9.3 67% 5.6 19.0 25.5 54.9 85 4 18.5 14.5 13.5
New York Gaints
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G Off. Snaps/G TGT/G TGT % RTE/G SLOT RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN RATE ZONE WIN RATE
Malik Nabers 6th Mid WR1 94% 19.0 93% 12.2 34.5 36.4 24.2 171 4 46.3 29.3 13.7
Wan’Dale Robinson 36th Mid WR4 65% 11.9 74% 9.0 24.9 31.3 76.7 165 0 27.7 14.9 6.3
Darius Slayton 52nd Low WR5 53% 9.6 88% 5.5 16.1 32.6 21.5 60 2 16.8 21.2 11.9
Theo Johnson (TE) TE42 Outside the Top 24 30% 3.6 79% 2.5 6.0 27.1 47.9 69 1 5.2 11.1 0.8
  • The Commanders have not allowed a receiver to score in 4 straight weeks.
    • Washington has allowed a tight end to produce 60 or more yards in 2 of the last 3 games.
  • The Giants have allowed opposing WR1s to have 70 or more yards in 5 of the last 6 games.
    • New York has kept opposing tight ends under 30 receiving yards in 4 straight games. 

New Orleans Saints (2-6) vs Carolina Panthers (1-7)

Game Summary | Week 9 Fantasy Preview

Team Def. Rank Vs. QBs Def. Rank Vs. RBs Def. Rank Vs. WRs Def. Rank Vs. TEs Def. 2 Man % Def. Zone % Offensive Plays Ran Points Per Game Pass Yards Per Game Rush Yards per Game
Saints 11th 26th 23rd 15th 31.8 63.9 61.8 23.1 203.1 116.4
Panthers 28th 32nd 20th 32nd 21.2 74.2 58 15.5 177.9 104

Quarterbacks

New Orleans Saints
Player Fantasy Rank
(6 PPT)
Week 9 Ranking Confidence Start Rating FP/G A/G SCRM YDS/G 1 Read % YAC % Press % ADOT CHK %
Derek Carr 20th Mid QB2 75% 17.6 25.6 1.6 202.2 87.2 66.3 28.8 6.1 2.6
Carolina Panthers
Player Fantasy Rank
(6 PPT)
Week 9 Ranking Confidence Start Rating FP/G A/G SCRM YDS/G 1 Read % YAC % Press % ADOT CHK %
Bryce Young 44th QB3 45% 6.4 20.4 1.8 111.0 68.6 48.4 29.4 7.6 6.9
  • The Saints have allowed 270 passing yards in 3 of the last 4 games.
  • The Panthers have allowed opposing quarterbacks to throw 2 or more touchdowns in 4 of 5 games.

Running Backs

New Orleans Saints
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G ATT/G ATT % Off. Snaps/G TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YACO/ATT YBCO/ATT
Alvin Kamara 3rd High RB1 96% 20.4 15.1 56.0 70% 20.6 61.5 55.6 5.8 0.1 2.13 2.04
Carolina Panthers
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G ATT/G ATT % Off. Snaps/G TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YACO/ATT YBCO/ATT
Chuba Hubbard 20th High RB2 86% 14.5 14.8 64.1 69% 9.5 75 72.7 5.9 0.1 2.51 2.52
Miles Sanders 50th Mid RB4 60% 6.2 4.3 18.5 34% 8.7 12.5 18.2 2.9 0.09 2.18 1.91
  • The Saints have allowed rushing touchdowns in 4 straight games. 
    • The Saints have allowed 5 running backs over 80 yards this year.
  • The Panthers have allowed opposing running backs to score a touchdown in every game.

Pass Catchers

New Orleans Saints
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G Off. Snaps/G TGT/G TGT % RTE/G SLOT RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN RATE ZONE WIN RATE
Chris Olave 43rd High WR2 86% 10.6 69% 6.1 18.8 24.9 28.7 104 4 24.8 15.4 18
Juwan Johnson (TE) TE30 Low TE2 55% 5.3 58% 3.0 9.3 19.1 38.6 71 1 10.1 19.2 4.6
Taysom Hill (TE) TE22 Outside the Top 24 45% 7.0 35% 1.8 5.9 8.0 50 17 1 7.1 0 18.2
Foster Moreau (TE) TE31 Outside the Top 24 35% 4.8 66% 1.6 4.7 12.3 27.6 49 3 4.7 0 3.6
Carolina Panthers
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G Off. Snaps/G TGT/G TGT % RTE/G SLOT RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN RATE ZONE WIN RATE
Xavier Legette 72nd Low WR4 62% 7.1 63% 4.4 9.5 20.5 47 73 0 9.8 12.5 5.5
Jalen Coker 77th High WR4 69% 7.3 50% 3.0 8.8 20 73 52 2 11.5 29.4 8.3
Ja’Tavion Sanders (TE) TE33 Outside the Top 24 50% 4.5 59% 3.1 9.5 17.4 52.5 94 0 9.3 7.7 2.5
  • An opposing slot receiver against the Saints has 100 receiver yards in 3 of the last 4 games.
    • New Orleans has let up 40 or more receiving yards to a TE in 4 straight games.
  • Opposing WR1s against the Panthers have 70 or more yards in 5 straight games.
    • The Panthers have allowed 40 more yards to opposing TEs in 4 straight games. 

Denver Broncos (5-3) vs Balitmore Ravens (5-3)

Game Summary | Week 9 Fantasy Preview

  • Sunday Football: 1:00 PM
    • M&T Bank Stadium
    • Field Type: Grass
  • Weather: Sunny
  • Stream on CBS
Team Def. Rank Vs. QBs Def. Rank Vs. RBs Def. Rank Vs. WRs Def. Rank Vs. TEs Def. 2 Man % Def. Zone % Offensive Plays Ran Points Per Game Pass Yards Per Game Rush Yards per Game
Broncos 4th 11th 1st 13th 38.4 60 61.3 21.6 185.9 121.4
Ravens 30th 9th 32nd 24th 29 67.2 63.6 30.3 252.1 200

Quarterbacks

Denver Broncos
Player Fantasy Rank
(6 PPT)
Week 9 Ranking Confidence Start Rating FP/G A/G SCRM YDS/G 1 Read % YAC % Press % ADOT CHK %
Bo Nix 16th High QB2 89% 18.6 32.6 6.5 223.6 62.1 50.9 30.1 8.3 13
Baltimore Ravens
Player Fantasy Rank
(6 PPT)
Week 9 Ranking Confidence Start Rating FP/G A/G SCRM YDS/G 1 Read % YAC % Press % ADOT CHK %
Lamar Jackson 1st High QB2 98% 29.5 29.5 10.1 325.0 66.9 52.1 38.3 8.9 5.1
  • Every quarterback that has faced the Broncos has been under 240 passing yards.
  • The Ravens have allowed 300 passing yards with 3 touchdowns in 3 of the last 4 games.

Running Backs

Denver Broncos
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G ATT/G ATT % Off. Snaps/G TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YACO/ATT YBCO/ATT
Javante Williams 33rd Low RB3 71% 10.9 11.3 41.7 60% 12.5 46.7 45.7 3.3 0.2 2.19 1.64
Jaleel McLaughlin 47th Low RB4 54% 6.6 6.0 22.2 30% 4.9 13.3 17.1 4.2 0.25 2.15 1.98
Baltimore Ravens
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G ATT/G ATT % Off. Snaps/G TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YACO/ATT YBCO/ATT
Derrick Henry 2nd Low RB1 93% 21.9 18.1 55.8 55% 3.8 92.3 61.1 9 0.12 3.17 3.35
Justice Hill 42nd Mid RB4 60% 8.4 3.4 10.4 46% 10.1 0 8.3 3.7 0.15 2.15 1.52
  • The Broncos have kept opposing running backs under 60 yards in 4 of the last 5 games.
  • .The Ravens have not allowed a running back over 55 rushing yards.

Pass Catchers

Denver Broncos
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G Off. Snaps/G TGT/G TGT % RTE/G SLOT RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN RATE ZONE WIN RATE
Courtland Sutton 50th Low WR2 83% 9.6 84% 7.3 21.7 29.8 14.3 76 7 29.9 26.5 13.6
Troy Franklin 102nd Outside the TOp 60 45% 4.4 35% 2.9 10 13.6 37.9 53 2 11.2 44.4 6.7
Devaughn Vele 67th Outside the Top 60 40% 8.0 47% 5.0 13.6 20.8 80.7 62 0 15.9 23.5 9.4
Lucas Krull (TE) TE38 Low TE2 55% 3.9 43% 2.8 6.7 13.8 34.8 23 0 6 6.3 2.7
Baltimore Ravens
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G Off. Snaps/G TGT/G TGT % RTE/G SLOT RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN RATE ZONE WIN RATE
Zay Flowers 27th Mid WR2 84% 13.1 78% 7.6 25.3 29.9 35.1 245 4 30.4 40 10.4
Rashod Batemon 44th Low WR5 52% 10.3 73% 4.4 13.9 27 6.9 101 2 13.9 42.4 11.8
Diontae Johnson 35th Low WR5 53% 12.0 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.2 8
Mark Andrews (TE) TE15 Low TE1 72% 9.0 56% 3.4 11.4 19.0 61.8 75 3 13.9 31.6 5.6
Isaiah Likley (TE) TE17 Outside the Top 24 50% 8.6 62% 4.1 13.5 18.1 58.6 171 6 15.2 28.6 5.1
  • The Broncos have allowed just 4 receivers over 60 yards.
  • The Ravens have allowed a receiver to have multiple touchdown games in 3 of the last 4.
    • It’s been 3 straight games that a TE has over 60 receiving yards against the Ravens.

Jacksonville Jaguars (2-6) vs Philadelphia Eagles (5-2)

Game Summary | Week 9 Fantasy Preview

Team Def. Rank Vs. QBs Def. Rank Vs. RBs Def. Rank Vs. WRs Def. Rank Vs. TEs Def. 2 Man % Def. Zone % Offensive Plays Ran Points Per Game Pass Yards Per Game Rush Yards per Game
Jaguars 31st 25th 30th 28th 43 53.2 57.9 21.5 213.8 120.1
Eagles 8th 4th 25th 1st 30.2 61.6 64.4 24.4 201.3 165.9

Quarterbacks

Jacksonville Jaguars
Player Fantasy Rank
(6 PPT)
Week 9 Ranking Confidence Start Rating FP/G A/G SCRM YDS/G 1 Read % YAC % Press % ADOT CHK %
Trevor Lawrence 17th QB3 35% 18.2 31.6 2.5 242.5 75.3 43 26 9.7 8.2
Philadelphia Eagles
Player Fantasy Rank
(6 PPT)
Week 9 Ranking Confidence Start Rating FP/G A/G SCRM YDS/G 1 Read % YAC % Press % ADOT CHK %
Jalen Hurts 4th High QB1 99% 23.3 27.3 10.4 257.0 60.7 47.3 36.2 8.4 10.5
  • The Jaguars have allowed 2 plus passing touchdowns in 5 of the last 6 games.

Running Backs

Jacksonville Jaguars
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G ATT/G ATT % Off. Snaps/G TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YACO/ATT YBCO/ATT
Travis Etienne 38th Low RB3 71% 9.7 9.3 29.0 53% 11.5 42.9 52 3.6 0.14 2.61 1.5
Tank Bigsby 36th High RB3 76% 10.0 10.6 44.0 34% 1.6 60 53.3 8.2 0.19 3.96 1.84
D’Ernest Johnson 67th Outside the Top 48 20% 3.8 3.7 13.5 29% 4.8 0 12.2 0 0.19 2.23 1.92
Philadelphia Eagles
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G ATT/G ATT % Off. Snaps/G TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YACO/ATT YBCO/ATT
Saquon Barkley 3rd High RB1 99% 20.6 18.6 54.2 74% 9.9 39.1 43.3 6.9 0.12 2.56 3.33
Travis Etienne – Game Time Decision
  • The Jaguars have allowed a 90-yard rusher in 2 of the last 3 games.
  • The Eagles have kept opposing starting running backs under 50 rushing yards since Week 4.

Pass Catchers

Jacksonville Jaguars
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G Off. Snaps/G TGT/G TGT % RTE/G SLOT RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN RATE ZONE WIN RATE
Gabe Davis 87th Outside the Top 60 40% 6.2 72% 5.0 13.9 23.8 16.8 47 8 14.3 17.8 9.7
Brian Thomas Jr. 14th Low WR2 81% 15.5 70% 6.1 19.4 25.5 26 215 6 23.3 31.8 10.2
Parker Washington 131st Low WR5 52% 2.3 30% 1.1 3.6 10.4 22.9 11 2 4.2 12.5 10.5
Evan Engram (TE) TE11 Mid TE1 85% 10.5 67% 6.0 22.0 22.0 43.2 87 1 23.3 9.1 7
Brenton Strange (TE) TE26 Outside the Top 24 30% 6.1 53% 3.1 10.3 15.5 46.8 73 5 11.1 14.3 6.3
Philadelpa Eagles
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G Off. Snaps/G TGT/G TGT % RTE/G SLOT RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN RATE ZONE WIN RATE
A.J. Brown 2nd High WR1 97% 20.0 87% 7.5 30.9 24.3 24.7 130 3 42.4 30 23.4
DeVonta Smith 18th Low WR1 90% 14.6 92% 6.7 24.7 27.2 57.1 143 4 33 24 11
Grant Calacaterra (TE) TE35 Low TE2 58% 4.4 61% 1.9 6.8 13.4 48.9 97 0 6.8 19 3.8
Davis & Thomas – Game Time Decisions
  • Jacksonville has allowed an opposing TE over 70 yards in 3 straight games.
  • The Eagles have allowed opposing WR1s over 50 yards and a touchdown in 5 of 7 games.
    • The Eagles have not allowed a TE to score this year.

DAL/ATL MIA/BUF LV/CIN LAC/CLE NE/TEN WAS/NYG NO/CAR

DEN/BAL JAX/PHI CHI/ARI DET/GB LAR/SEA IND/MIN TB/KC

Chicago Bears (4-3) vs Arizona Cardinals (4-4)

Game Summary | Week 9 Fantasy Preview

Team Def. Rank Vs. QBs Def. Rank Vs. RBs Def. Rank Vs. WRs Def. Rank Vs. TEs Def. 2 Man % Def. Zone % Offensive Plays Ran Points Per Game Pass Yards Per Game Rush Yards per Game
Bears 2nd 12th 9th 12th 19.9 74.7 63.9 23.3 184.4 117.9
Cardinals 26th 29th 22nd 18th 23.6 70.4 57.8 22.3 196.8 141.8

Quarterbacks

Chicago Bears
Player Fantasy Rank
(6 PPT)
Week 9 Ranking Confidence Start Rating FP/G A/G SCRM YDS/G 1 Read % YAC % Press % ADOT CHK %
Caleb Williams 23rd High QB2 85% 17.0 33.3 5.0 236.9 63.2 55 33.1 8.5 7.2
Arizona Cardinals
Player Fantasy Rank
(6 PPT)
Week 9 Ranking Confidence Start Rating FP/G A/G SCRM YDS/G 1 Read % YAC % Press % ADOT CHK %
Kyler Murray 11th Low QB1 92% 21.0 29.0 5.1 247.8 68.1 44.6 29.3 8.2 11.2
  • The Cardinals have allowed 230 or more passing yards in 5 straight games.

Running Backs

Chicago Bears
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G ATT/G ATT % Off. Snaps/G TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YACO/ATT YBCO/ATT
D’Andre Swift 16th High RB2 87% 15.7 15.6 54.0 66% 10.3 37.5 43.2 6.4 0.14 2.23 1.94
Roschon Johnson 40th High RB4 68% 9.0 3.0 15.8 32% 4.5 33.3 22.9 0 0.09 1.84 1.13
Arizona Cardinals
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G ATT/G ATT % Off. Snaps/G TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YACO/ATT YBCO/ATT
James Conner 21st Low RB2 81% 14.2 16.1 58.9 67% 8.2 100 72.2 4.7 0.36 2.81 1.5
  • The Cardinals have allowed over 100 rushing yards to opposing backfields in 5 of the last 6 games.

Pass Catchers

Chicago Bears
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G Off. Snaps/G TGT/G TGT % RTE/G SLOT RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN RATE ZONE WIN RATE
D.J. Moore 31st High WR2 86% 12.4 92% 7.3 22.9 33.9 24.1 148 6 27.7 18.9 13.6
Keenan Allen 56th Mid WR4 65% 9.0 80% 6.4 20.1 25.6 50 64 6 25.9 33.3 12.7
Rome Odunze 69th Mid WR4 65% 8.0 82% 5.3 16.1 29.1 34.3 103 5 19.1 32.6 8.9
Cole Kmet (TE) TE8 Low TE1 70% 11.0 78% 4.3 13.5 20.6 52.8 136 1 12.1 15.4 6.6
Arizona Cardinals
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G Off. Snaps/G TGT/G TGT % RTE/G SLOT RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN RATE ZONE WIN RATE
Marvin Harrison Jr. 33rd HIgh WR3 79% 12.1 76% 6.3 21.1 25.9 27.1 55 7 26.6 39 15.2
Michael Wilson 57th High WR5 56% 8.9 80% 4.9 16.8 27.3 29.4 57 4 20.3 29.5 20.6
Trey McBride (TE) TE3 High TE1 95% 13.2 89% 8.0 25.2 28.1 54.8 185 1 29.1 39.4 13.8
  • The Bears have allowed only 4 receivers to reach 70 yards.
    • The Bears have allowed back-to-back TEs to reach 70 yards.
  • The Cardinals have allowed an outside receiver to produce over 60 yards in 5 straight games.

Detriot Lions (6-1) vs Green Bay Packers (6-2)

Game Summary | Week 9 Fantasy Preview

Team Def. Rank Vs. QBs Def. Rank Vs. RBs Def. Rank Vs. WRs Def. Rank Vs. TEs Def. 2 Man % Def. Zone % Offensive Plays Ran Points Per Game Pass Yards Per Game Rush Yards per Game
Lions 14th 3rd 29th 2nd 43.8 52 61.6 33.4 228.4 156.7
Packers 9th 14th 14th 21st 23.3 72.7 63.6 27 230.5 156.9

Quarterbacks

Detriot Lions
Player Fantasy Rank
(6 PPT)
Week 9 Ranking Confidence Start Rating FP/G A/G SCRM YDS/G 1 Read % YAC % Press % ADOT CHK %
Jared Goff 10th Mid QB2 75% 21.7 27.0 2.0 244.7 68.3 58.2 26.4 7.3 12.2
Green Bay Packers
Player Fantasy Rank
(6 PPT)
Week 9 Ranking Confidence Start Rating FP/G A/G SCRM YDS/G 1 Read % YAC % Press % ADOT CHK %
Jordan Love* 6th Low QB1 91% 22.8 33.5 1.7 262.5 70.1 48 30 9.3 7.5
Malik Willis 29th Mid QB2 74% 13.2 9.8 4.0 129.3 87.2 66.3 28.8 6.1 2.6
Jordan Love – Questionable
  • The Lions have not allowed a quarterback over 1 passing touchdown this year.
    • The Lions have forced an interception in every game this year.

Running Backs

Detriot Lions
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G ATT/G ATT % Off. Snaps/G TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YACO/ATT YBCO/ATT
David Montgomery 11st Mid RB2 85% 16.1 13.3 43.1 42% 7.6 62.5 47.7 5.4 0.17 2.43 2.03
Jahmyr Gibbs 7th Mid RB1 94% 19.4 13.1 42.6 53% 11.7 37.5 47.7 8.7 0.25 2.33 4.1
Green Bay Packers
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G ATT/G ATT % Off. Snaps/G TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YACO/ATT YBCO/ATT
Josh Jacobs 19th Mid RB2 85% 14.7 18.1 56.4 67% 7.9 72.7 58.8 4.1 0.18 2.73 1.87
Emanuel Wilson 57th Low RB4 55% 5.1 6.4 19.8 19% 4.2 0 14.7 3.9 0.12 2.49 1.94
  • The Lions have allowed an 80-yard rusher in 3 of the last 4 games.
  • The Packers have allowed a 90-yard rusher in 5 of their 8 games this year.

Pass Catchers

Detriot Lions
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G Off. Snaps/G TGT/G TGT % RTE/G SLOT RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN RATE ZONE WIN RATE
Amon-Ra St.Brown 9th Mid WR1 95% 16.6 89% 7.6 26.4 25.9 56.4 130 3 30.9 30.3 20
Kalif Raymond 80th Low WR5 52% 6.9 30% 2.4 8.6 11.4 41.3 106 0 11 40.9 14.9
Tim Patrick 103th Outside the Top 60 35% 4.4 51% 2.0 7.7 14.3 22.1 60 0 7 10 12.3
Sam LaPorta (TE) TE18 Low TE1 75% 8.5 79% 3.3 10.7 21.0 21.8 179 2 11 4.3 8.7
Green Bay Packers
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G Off. Snaps/G TGT/G TGT % RTE/G SLOT RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN RATE ZONE WIN RATE
Christian Watson 8th High WR5 59% 6.3 59% 2.9 9.3 15.1 27.4 54 5 11 22.7 17.5
Romeo Doubs 41st Low WR3 70% 10.9 79% 5.7 18.7 27.3 14.7 75 4 23.4 33.3 17.5
Jayden Reed 18th Low WR2 82% 14.6 56% 5.1 17.1 23.6 78.8 266 1 21.1 27.5 5.7
Dontayvion Wicks 7th High WR5 59% 7.4 51% 5.0 16.3 14.9 29.4 61 6 18.9 38.1 16.9
Tucker Kraft (TE) TE5 High TE2 70% 11.1 80% 4.1 12.5 22.5 31.1 254 1 10.3 6.9 2.5
  • Opposing WR1s have produced WR2 or better numbers against the Lions in every game.
    • The Lions have not allowed a TE over 40 yards since Week 1.
  • The Packers have allowed a TE over 50 yards in 3 of the last 4 games.

Los Angeles Rams (3-4) vs Seattle Seahawks (4-4)

Game Summary | Week 9 Fantasy Preview

Team Def. Rank Vs. QBs Def. Rank Vs. RBs Def. Rank Vs. WRs Def. Rank Vs. TEs Def. 2 Man % Def. Zone % Offensive Plays Ran Points Per Game Pass Yards Per Game Rush Yards per Game
Rams 17th 22nd 17th 31st 17.9 80.9 61.9 20.6 222.3 101.3
Seahawks 18th 28th 13th 25th 28.5 65.3 62.3 23.8 262.1 89.3

Quarterbacks

Los Angeles Rams
Player Fantasy Rank
(6 PPT)
Week 9 Ranking Confidence Start Rating FP/G A/G SCRM YDS/G 1 Read % YAC % Press % ADOT CHK %
Matthew Stafford 28th Low QB1 90% 13.4 33.1 0.9 237.7 65.9 48.5 28.1 7.7 6.5
Seattle Seahawks
Player Fantasy Rank
(6 PPT)
Week 9 Ranking Confidence Start Rating FP/G A/G SCRM YDS/G 1 Read % YAC % Press % ADOT CHK %
Geno Smith 18th High QB2 82% 18.2 38.5 3.8 296.8 64.6 51.3 29.4 7.5 8.4
  • The Seahawks have allowed an opposing passer with 250 passing yards and 2 touchdowns in 4 of the last 5 games.

Running Backs

Los Angeles Rams
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G ATT/G ATT % Off. Snaps/G TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YACO/ATT YBCO/ATT
Kyren Williams 6th High RB1 98% 19.9 19.9 76.0 87% 9.0 84.6 84.1 1.4 0.11 1.94 1.9
Blake Corum 86th Outside the Top 48 40% 2.2 4.0 10.9 10% 1.1 22.2 10.3 0 0.05 2.1 1.55
Seattle Seahawks
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G ATT/G ATT % Off. Snaps/G TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YACO/ATT YBCO/ATT
Ken Walker 5th Mid RB1 95% 20.0 12.3 44.0 61% 13.0 50 63.2 8.1 0.32 2.88 1.38
Zach Charbonnet 31st High RB4 66% 11.3 7.5 35.7 53% 8.4 35.7 32 0 0.22 2.58 0.9
  • The Rams have allowed a 70-yard rusher in all but 1 game this year.
  • Seattle has allowed 100-yard rushers in 4 straight games.

Pass Catchers

Los Angeles Rams
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G Off. Snaps/G TGT/G TGT % RTE/G SLOT RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN RATE ZONE WIN RATE
Cooper Kupp 8th High WR2 88% 18.6 70% 11.7 31.8 32 68.8 95 3 45.6 20.7 15.3
Puka Nacua 26th Low WR1 90% 13.2 45% 6.5 15.7 17.5 31.4 73 1 16.1 22.2 9.1
Demarcus Robinson 69th Mid WR5 55% 8.0 91% 4.0 12.4 30 33.3 19 5 14.3 30.3 9.8
Tutu Atwell 63rd Outside the Top 60 25% 8.5 52% 5.1 15 18.9 35.6 90 0 22.1 26.2 9.1
Cobly Parkinson (TE) TE25 Mid TE2 60% 6.3 80% 5.1 15.0 26.7 19.3 121 3 13 20.8 5
Seattle Seahawks
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G Off. Snaps/G TGT/G TGT % RTE/G SLOT RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN RATE ZONE WIN RATE
Tyler Lockett 53rd High WR4 67% 9.5 70% 6.1 13.9 31.6 31.6 83 5 18 26.5 5.5
Jaxon Smith-Njigba 39th Mid WR3 75% 11.2 85% 7.8 19.7 36.6 86.3 210 5 22 24.7 5.3
AJ Berner (TE) TE45 Low TE2 53% 3.8 29% 1.4 3.2 7.0 42.9 57 0 3 11.8 0
Keep Your Eyes on Puka’s Injury
  • The Rams have allowed an opposing TE over 80 yards in 2 of the last 3 games.
  • Seattle has allowed a 70-yard receiver with a touchdown in 4 straight games.
    • The Seahawks have allowed a TE over 40 yards in 5 straight games.

Indianapolis Colts (4-4) vs Minnesota Vikings (5-2)

Game Summary | Week 9 Fantasy Preview

Team Def. Rank Vs. QBs Def. Rank Vs. RBs Def. Rank Vs. WRs Def. Rank Vs. TEs Def. 2 Man % Def. Zone % Offensive Plays Ran Points Per Game Pass Yards Per Game Rush Yards per Game
Colts 23rd 18th 15th 26th 17 75 59.1 21.9 198 128
Rams 17th 22nd 17th 31st 17.9 80.9 61.9 20.6 222.3 101.3

Quarterbacks

Indianapolis Colts
Player Fantasy Rank
(6 PPT)
Week 9 Ranking Confidence Start Rating FP/G A/G SCRM YDS/G 1 Read % YAC % Press % ADOT CHK %
Joe Flacoo 5th Low QB1 89% 23.1 36.0 2.0 247.3 71.3 42.7 23.1 9.1 11.1
Minnesota Vikings
Player Fantasy Rank
(6 PPT)
Week 9 Ranking Confidence Start Rating FP/G A/G SCRM YDS/G 1 Read % YAC % Press % ADOT CHK %
Sam Darnold 12th High QB2 83% 20.7 27.0 3.9 245.1 65.1 39.9 37.8 9.3 9
  • The Colts have allowed 3 passing touchdowns over the last 3 games.
  • The Vikings have allowed a passer to have at least 240 passing yards and 2 touchdowns in 4 straight games.

Running Backs

Indianapolis Colts
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G ATT/G ATT % Off. Snaps/G TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YACO/ATT YBCO/ATT
Jonathan Taylor 8th High RB2 88% 18.3 18.4 42.6 78% 7.4 73.3 58.1 9.8 0.13 2.16 2.77
Minnesota Vikings
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G ATT/G ATT % Off. Snaps/G TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YACO/ATT YBCO/ATT
Aaron Jones 15th Low RB1 90% 15.8 14.9 56.2 63% 13.2 77.8 64 6.7 0.15 3.09 1.73
Ty Chandler 68th Outside the Top 48 30% 3.6 6.3 23.8 29% 3.2 0 16 2.3 0.07 1.5 1.93
  • The Colts have allowed a 70-yard rusher in 4 straight games.
  • The Vikings have let a 90-yard rusher up in back-to-back games.

Pass Catchers

Indianapolis Colts
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G Off. Snaps/G TGT/G TGT % RTE/G SLOT RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN RATE ZONE WIN RATE
Michael Pittman 53rd High WR3 77% 9.5 88% 6.6 21.5 28.1 23.6 103 5 23.8 18.9 3.9
Josh Downs 21st High WR2 88% 14.4 65% 7.8 24.3 25.3 85.5 167 4 32.1 17.9 8.9
Adonai Mitchell 119th Outside the Top 60 40% 3.2 31% 3.9 12.8 11 35.2 27 4 16.3 50 20
Alec Pierce 55th Outside the Top 60 44% 9.2 82% 3.8 12 25.9 18.8 71 1 12.8 25 6.8
Moe Alie-Cox (TE) TE48 Outside the Top 24 35% 2.9 45% 1.6 5.4 9.0 22.2 37 3 5.8 6.3 0
Minnesota Vikings
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G Off. Snaps/G TGT/G TGT % RTE/G SLOT RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN RATE ZONE WIN RATE
Justin Jefferson 5th High WR1 97% 19.4 89% 8.6 31.6 29.1 33.8 193 6 39.5 36.2 13.6
Jordan Addison 46th High WR4 68% 10.0 77% 4.6 16.9 25.2 32.5 13 1 23 23.3 16.7
Jalen Nailor 74th Outside the Top 60 45% 7.6 60% 3.0 10.5 20.1 44.7 55 4 12.1 42.9 8
TJ Hockenson (TE) N/A High TE2 65% 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • The Colts have allowed a TE over 50 yards in back-to-back games.
  • The Vikings have allowed opposing slot receivers has 90 or more yards in 6 straight games. 

Tampa Bay Buccaneers (4-4) vs Kansas City Chiefs (7-0)

Game Summary | Week 9 Fantasy Preview

Team Def. Rank Vs. QBs Def. Rank Vs. RBs Def. Rank Vs. WRs Def. Rank Vs. TEs Def. 2 Man % Def. Zone % Offensive Plays Ran Points Per Game Pass Yards Per Game Rush Yards per Game
Buccaneers 32nd 19th 26th 29th 15.1 81.6 63.9 29.4 258.5 131
Chiefs 16th 1st 7th 30th 33.7 55.7 65 24.7 225.9 122.1

Quarterbacks

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Player Fantasy Rank
(6 PPT)
Week 9 Ranking Confidence Start Rating FP/G A/G SCRM YDS/G 1 Read % YAC % Press % ADOT CHK %
Baker Mayfield 2nd Mid QB2 75% 28.1 35.5 3.6 294.8 69.4 61.9 23.1 6.4 9.9
Kansas City Chiefs
Player Fantasy Rank
(6 PPT)
Week 9 Ranking Confidence Start Rating FP/G A/G SCRM YDS/G 1 Read % YAC % Press % ADOT CHK %
Patrick Mahomes 24th Mid QB1 94% 16.6 32.1 4.9 246.3 64 62.6 29.3 5.9 7.1
  • The Bucs have allowed at least 270 passing yards and 4 passing touchdowns in 3 of the last 4 games.
  • The Chiefs have kept opposing passers under 215 passing yards in 4 straight games.

Running Backs

Tama Bay Buccaneers
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G ATT/G ATT % Off. Snaps/G TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YACO/ATT YBCO/ATT
Rachaad White 25th Low RB2 80% 13.3 9.6 32.4 63% 12.5 27.3 26.1 4.5 0.18 2.84 0.99
Bucky Irving 29th High RB3 78% 11.5 9.5 36.7 41% 7.7 57.1 53.1 9.2 0.28 2.95 2.25
Sean Tucker 53rd Outside the Top 48 35% 5.6 2.9 11.1 14% 2.5 7.1 6.3 13 0.22 2.17 5.43
Kansas City Chiefs
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G ATT/G ATT % Off. Snaps/G TGT % i5% i20% EXP Run % MTF/ATT YACO/ATT YBCO/ATT
Samaje Perine 64th Outside the Top 48 45% 4.3 1.9 6.0 26% 5.3 5.3 2.4 0 0.08 2.15 1.31
Kareem Hunt 11th High RB2 87% 16.2 21.0 38.5 58% 4.5 72.7 75 0 0.13 2.23 1.44
  • The Bucs have allowed a 60-yard rusher in 6 of 8 games this year.
  • The Chiefs have not allowed a running back over 60 yards rushing this year.
  • The Chiefs have allowed opposing backfields over 20 receiving yards in 5 of 7 games. 

Pass Catchers

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G Off. Snaps/G TGT/G TGT % RTE/G SLOT RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN RATE ZONE WIN RATE
Jalen McMillan 96th Mid WR4 65% 5.0 66% 3.7 8.5 21.1 25.7 30 3 9.7 28.2 13.8
Trey Palmer 112th Outside the Top 60 49% 3.7 38% 1.8 10.5 20.1 44.7 55 4 12.1 42.9 8
Sterling Shepard 94th High WR5 57% 5.5 53% 2.8 6.8 9.5 57.9 21 0 5 0 0
Cade Otton (TE) TE9 Mid TE1 95% 10.8 93% 6.4 17.3 29.5 28.8 168 4 18.3 16.7 5.8
Kansas City Chiefs
Player Fantasy Rank (PPR) Week 9 Ranking Start % FP/G Off. Snaps/G TGT/G TGT % RTE/G SLOT RTE % YAC EZTGT 1READ % MAN WIN RATE ZONE WIN RATE
DeAndre Hopkins 87th Low WR3 71% 6.2 32% 2.0 7.9 14 14.3 2 0 14.3 16.7 11.6
Xavier Worthy 40th Mid WR3 74% 11.0 62% 5.7 16 25.7 34.4 142 3 22.9 23.7 6.7
JuJu Smith-Shuster* 96th WR3 70% 5.0 61% 1.7 6.4 12.3 47.3 90 1 5.7 23.5 7.4
Travis Kelce (TE) TE5 High TE1 98% 11.1 82% 6.9 20.4 27.9 42.1 160 1 24.3 28.9 6.2
Noah Gray (TE) TE29 Outside the Top 24 45% 5.5 59% 2.6 4.1 5.1 8.3 42 1 3.1 0 9.1
JuJu Smith-Schuster – Questionable To Play (dont turst)
  • The Bucs have allowed a touchdown to a receiver in 5 straight games.
    • Tampa has allowed 6 TEs over 40 yards in the last 5 games.
  • The Cheifs have allowed 1 receiver over 70 yards this year.
    • The Chiefs have allowed 5 TEs over 50 yards this season. 

DAL/ATL MIA/BUF LV/CIN LAC/CLE NE/TEN WAS/NYG NO/CAR

DEN/BAL JAX/PHI CHI/ARI DET/GB LAR/SEA IND/MIN TB/KC


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Table of Contents

Quarterbacks
FP/G Fantasy Points per Game
YPA Passing Yards per Attempt
SCRM QB Rush Attempts per Game
YDS/G Yards Per Game
First Read % Percentage of Throws to the QB’s 1st Read or Designed Throws
YAC % Percentage of Passing Yards that come after the catch
Press % Percentage of Dropbacks Under Pressure
ADOT Average Depth of Target
CHK% Percentage of Throws to the QB’s checkdown option
Running Backs
FP/G Fantasy Points per Game
ATT/G Attempts per Game
ATT % Team Carry Share
TGT % Team Target Share
Off. Snaps/G Offensive Snaps per Game
i5 % Percentage of Team’s Inside-the-5 Carries
i20 % Percentage of Team’s Inside-the-20 Carries
EXP RUN % Percentage of Runs to go for 15+ Yards
MTF/ATT Missed Tackles Forced per Attempt
YACO/ATT Yards After Contact per Attempt
YBCO/ATT Yards Before Contact per Attempt
Pass Catchers
FP/G Fantasy Points per Game
Off. Snaps/G Offensive Snaps Per Game
TGT/G Targets Per Game
TGT % Team Target Share
RTE/G Routes Run Per Game
SLOT RTE % Percentage of Routes Run from the Slot
YAC Yards After the Catch
EZTGT Endzone Targets
1READ % Percentage of Team’s 1st Read and Designed Targets
MAN WIN RATE Percentage of Routes against Man Coverage with a Positive Separation Score
ZONE WIN RATE Percentage of Routes against Zone Coverage with a Positive Separation Score





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