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Fantasy · Week 9 · Start or sit

Mike Gesicki Or T.J. Hockenson?

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 (7.5 vs 8.1). 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 T.J. Hockenson (52%).

Mike Gesicki outscores T.J. Hockenson 48% of the time; T.J. Hockenson 52%.

Mike Gesicki

TE, CIN at ATL

7.5 projected PPR points

Likely range 3–13 · TE14 this week · Flex

Flex option. Scored 17.6 points last game against a typical 5.1 (trending up).

T.J. Hockenson

TE, MIN vs BUF

8.1 projected PPR points

Likely range 3–14 · TE12 this week · Start

Start. Scored 15.8 points last game against a typical 6.6 (trending up).

Side by side

Mike Gesicki T.J. Hockenson
7.5Projected points8.1
2.7Floor (a bad day)2.9
13.3Ceiling (a big day)14.3
ATL -11%MatchupBUF -22%
~28 ptsTeam's expected score~21 pts
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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.

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