Should I drop Chicago Bears for Philadelphia Eagles?

One scoring page covers these positions; reception points do not affect this comparison.

THE DROP / ADD CALL

Lean: keep Chicago Bears

This week’s projections are 6.5 FP for Chicago Bears and 6.3 FP for Philadelphia Eagles. Chicago Bears retains a 7.3 FP advantage across the evaluated weeks. Check for a lower-cost roster spot if you need coverage. These are player forecast totals. Use your league’s playoff weeks and roster needs to make the final call.

Forecast updated Nov 6, 5:13 PM ET

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PLAYER TO DROP

Chicago Bears

D/ST · CHI · vs TB

Stats & schedule ›

6.5FF projected FP

Nov 8, 8:20 PM ET

62.4%rostered on ESPN+3.44 pp recent change

PLAYER TO ADD

Philadelphia Eagles

D/ST · PHI · vs NYG

Stats & schedule ›

6.3FF projected FP

Nov 8, 1:00 PM ET

33.9%rostered on ESPN-0.35 pp recent change

WHY THIS MOVE?

A better week is only part of the decision.

Chicago Bears is 62.4% rostered; Philadelphia Eagles is 33.9% 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.

Chicago Bears

Chicago Bears projects for 6.5 Standard points against TB this week. The defensive matchup raises the FF estimate by 2.5%. He is rostered in 62.4% of ESPN leagues, with a reported gain of 3.44 percentage points. Roster trends measure manager activity, not a guarantee of playing time or availability in your league.

FF projection: 6.5 FP +0.1vs ESPN
ESPN: 6.4 FP
Sleeper: 5.2 FP
FantasyPros: 6.6 FP
Boosted Trees: 7.5 FP; Experimental · saved Oct 27, 12:03 AM ET

Philadelphia Eagles

Philadelphia Eagles projects for 6.3 Standard points against NYG this week. He is rostered in 33.9% of ESPN leagues, with a reported decline of 0.35 percentage points. Roster trends measure manager activity, not a guarantee of playing time or availability in your league.

FF projection: 6.3 FP
Sleeper: 5.7 FP
FantasyPros: 6.1 FP
Boosted Trees: 7.5 FP; Experimental · saved Oct 27, 12:03 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.

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 15–18 are a calendar view; your league’s playoff weeks may differ. Green highlights the higher displayed projection when both outlooks are known; ties and incomplete comparisons stay neutral.

Window	Chicago Bears	Philadelphia Eagles
Next 3 weeks	12.4 FPHigher projection2/2 scheduled games projected · Bye Week 10 · cover needed	10.6 FP2/2 scheduled games projected · Bye Week 10 · cover needed
Remaining regular-season schedule	48.0 FPHigher projection9/9 scheduled games projected · Bye Week 10 · cover needed	40.6 FP9/9 scheduled games projected · Bye Week 10 · cover needed
Weeks 15–18	20.3 FPHigher projection4/4 scheduled games projected	15.4 FP4/4 scheduled games projected

Weekly Drop / Add outlook

Week	Chicago Bears	Philadelphia Eagles
Week 9	6.5 FPvs TBHigher projection	6.3 FPvs NYG
Week 10	BYE	BYE
Week 11	5.8 FPvs NOHigher projection	4.3 FPvs PIT
Week 12	4.2 FPvs DETHigher projection	3.7 FPvs DAL
Week 13	4.5 FPvs JAC	5.0 FPvs ARIHigher projection
Week 14	6.6 FPvs MIAHigher projection	5.9 FPvs IND
Week 15	3.4 FPvs BUF	4.2 FPvs SEAHigher projection
Week 16	6.2 FPvs GBHigher projection	4.0 FPvs HOU
Week 17	4.2 FPvs DETHigher projection	2.9 FPvs SF
Week 18	6.5 FPvs MINHigher projection	4.3 FPvs NYG