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Fantasy · Week 9 · Start or sit

Brenton Strange Or Mason Taylor?

Our week 9 call from the head-to-head model, for PPR scoring. It updates as news and lines move.

Our call

Too close to call

Too close to call on projections (6.9 vs 7.1). If you're ahead this week take the higher floor; if you're chasing points take the higher ceiling. If you have to pick one, the numbers lean Mason Taylor (51%).

Brenton Strange outscores Mason Taylor 49% of the time; Mason Taylor 51%.

Brenton Strange

TE, JAX at BAL

6.9 projected PPR points

Likely range 3–12 · TE18 this week · Bench

Bench. Projected 6.9 points, 0.3 behind #16, the last one we'd start.

Mason Taylor

TE, NYJ at KC

7.1 projected PPR points

Likely range 3–13 · TE17 this week · Bench

Bench. NYJ's offense is expected to score only about 19 points, a tough scoring spot.

Side by side

Brenton Strange Mason Taylor
6.9Projected points7.1
2.5Floor (a bad day)2.6
12.2Ceiling (a big day)12.6
BAL -10%MatchupKC +4%
~25 ptsTeam's expected score~19 pts
HealthyHealthHealthy
SteadyRecent formSteady
HighOur confidenceHigh

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The chance is a model estimate that treats the two scores as independent. Fantasy scoring is noisy, so even a 70% call loses three times in ten. Projections are estimates, not guarantees. How it works.