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Week 92026 ยท Half-PPR ยท DROP / ADD

Should I drop Brenton Strange for Dalton Schultz?

THE DROP / ADD CALL

The longer-term call needs more data

The Week 9 estimates are Brenton Strange 8.0 and Dalton Schultz 6.5 FP. The remaining-week outlook is incomplete, so that weekly difference alone is not enough to recommend dropping Brenton Strange.

Forecast updated Nov 6, 5:18 PM ET

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WHY THIS MOVE?

A better week is only part of the decision.

Brenton Strange is 49.1% rostered; Dalton Schultz is 24.3% rostered on ESPN. Ownership describes availability across leagues, not yours. Compare the weeks you need covered and the value you give up. A replacement can help now while weakening a later lineup.

Brenton Strange

Brenton Strange projects for 8.0 Half-PPR points against BAL this week. His recent scoring average is 6.7 FP. He is rostered in 49.1% of ESPN leagues, with a reported gain of 0.28 percentage points. Roster trends measure manager activity, not a guarantee of playing time or availability in your league.

FF projection
8.0 FP +0.5vs ESPN
ESPN
7.5 FP
Sleeper
7.8 FP
FantasyPros
8.1 FP
Boosted Trees
7.4 FP
Experimental ยท saved Oct 27, 12:04 AM ET

Dalton Schultz

Dalton Schultz projects for 6.5 Half-PPR points against LAC this week. His recent scoring average is 6.2 FP. The defensive matchup reduces the FF estimate by 3.75%. He is rostered in 24.3% of ESPN leagues, with a reported decline of 0.02 percentage points. Roster trends measure manager activity, not a guarantee of playing time or availability in your league.

FF projection
6.5 FP Evenvs ESPN
ESPN
6.5 FP
Sleeper
6.6 FP
FantasyPros
6.6 FP
Boosted Trees
7.0 FP
Experimental ยท saved Oct 27, 12:04 AM ET

Roster snapshot Nov 6, 4:30 PM ET. Saved models support the assessment; they are not independent votes. A full roster and league settings are needed to evaluate starter impact.

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THE HOLD, NOT JUST THE CLAIM

What comes after this week?

The Drop / Add assessment uses the immediate and future FF outlook together. For a bye replacement, the hold decision starts after the bye. Totals describe the player, not extra points for your roster. Weeks 15โ€“18 are a calendar view; your leagueโ€™s playoff weeks may differ. Green highlights the higher displayed projection when both outlooks are known; ties and incomplete comparisons stay neutral.

WindowBrenton StrangeDalton Schultz
Next 3 weeks16.8 FP2/3 scheduled games projected ยท partial19.8 FP3/3 scheduled games projected
Remaining regular-season schedule76.9 FP9/10 scheduled games projected ยท partial67.8 FP10/10 scheduled games projected
Weeks 15โ€“1834.9 FPHigher projection4/4 scheduled games projected26.4 FP4/4 scheduled games projected
Weekly Drop / Add outlook
WeekBrenton StrangeDalton Schultz
Week 9Unavailablevs BAL6.5 FPvs LAC
Week 108.6 FPvs TENHigher projection6.2 FPvs CLE
Week 118.2 FPvs NYGHigher projection7.1 FPvs IND
Week 128.8 FPvs TENHigher projection6.9 FPvs BAL
Week 138.4 FPvs CHIHigher projection6.7 FPvs PIT
Week 148.1 FPvs PITHigher projection8.0 FPvs WAS
Week 158.0 FPvs HOUHigher projection6.8 FPvs JAC
Week 168.9 FPvs DALHigher projection6.2 FPvs PHI
Week 179.6 FPvs WASHigher projection6.0 FPvs GB
Week 188.5 FPvs INDHigher projection7.4 FPvs TEN

Outlook updated Nov 6, 5:24 PM ET. Health and roles can change.

PICKUP RANKINGS ยท ยท WEEK 9

More options. The same scale.

FF expected-points order within this pickup pool, with higher FF-minus-ESPN margin breaking displayed ties. Available model ranges provide context.

9.4 FP15.2 FP
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  3. Trey McBrideTE ยท 99.9% rostered
    12.1
  4. Sam LaPortaTE ยท 96.5% rostered
    10.2
  5. Isaiah LikelyTE ยท 95.5% rostered
    10.0
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