Fantasy · Week 9 · Start or sit
Drake Maye Or Patrick Mahomes?
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 (17.2 vs 17.6). 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 Patrick Mahomes (51%).
Drake Maye outscores Patrick Mahomes 49% of the time; Patrick Mahomes 51%.
QB, NE vs GB
17.2 projected PPR points
Likely range 9–27 · QB9 this week · Start
Start. Projected 17.2 points, #9 among QBs this week.
QB, KC vs NYJ
17.6 projected PPR points
Likely range 9–28 · QB7 this week · Start
Start. KC's offense is expected to score about 29 points, a strong scoring spot.
Side by side
| Drake Maye | Patrick Mahomes | |
|---|---|---|
| 17.2 | Projected points | 17.6 |
| 8.9 | Floor (a bad day) | 9.2 |
| 27.1 | Ceiling (a big day) | 27.7 |
| GB -16% | Matchup | NYJ +15% |
| ~25 pts | Team's expected score | ~29 pts |
| Healthy | Health | Healthy |
| Steady | Recent form | Hot ▲ |
| High | Our confidence | High |
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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.