Should I drop Denver Broncos for Dallas Cowboys?

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

THE DROP / ADD CALL

Lean: keep Denver Broncos

This week’s projections are 6.8 FP for Denver Broncos and 6.4 FP for Dallas Cowboys. Denver Broncos retains a 22.6 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, 4:10 PM ET

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PLAYER TO DROP

Denver Broncos

D/ST · DEN · vs CAR

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6.8FF projected FP

Nov 8, 1:00 PM ET

87.4%rostered on ESPN+0.60 pp recent change

PLAYER TO ADD

Dallas Cowboys

D/ST · DAL · vs IND

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6.4FF projected FP

Nov 8, 1:00 PM ET

15.7%rostered on ESPN+0.02 pp recent change

WHY THIS MOVE?

A better week is only part of the decision.

Denver Broncos is 87.4% rostered; Dallas Cowboys is 15.7% 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.

Denver Broncos

Denver Broncos projects for 6.8 Standard points against CAR this week. He is rostered in 87.4% of ESPN leagues, with a reported gain of 0.60 percentage points. Roster trends measure manager activity, not a guarantee of playing time or availability in your league.

FF projection: 6.8 FP +0.4vs ESPN
ESPN: 6.4 FP
Sleeper: 6.7 FP
FantasyPros: 6.5 FP
Boosted Trees: 5.1 FP; Experimental · saved Oct 27, 12:03 AM ET

Dallas Cowboys

Dallas Cowboys projects for 6.4 Standard points against IND this week. The defensive matchup raises the FF estimate by 8.75%. He is rostered in 15.7% of ESPN leagues, with a reported gain of 0.02 percentage points. Roster trends measure manager activity, not a guarantee of playing time or availability in your league.

FF projection: 6.4 FP Evenvs ESPN
ESPN: 6.4 FP
Sleeper: 5.5 FP
FantasyPros: 5.7 FP
Boosted Trees: 6.0 FP; Experimental · saved Oct 27, 12:03 AM ET

Roster snapshot Nov 6, 3:30 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	Denver Broncos	Dallas Cowboys
Next 3 weeks	13.1 FP2/2 scheduled games projected · Bye Week 10 · cover needed	13.1 FP3/3 scheduled games projected
Remaining regular-season schedule	56.2 FPHigher projection9/9 scheduled games projected · Bye Week 10 · cover needed	33.5 FP9/9 scheduled games projected · Bye Week 14 · cover needed
Weeks 15–18	22.6 FPHigher projection4/4 scheduled games projected	11.7 FP4/4 scheduled games projected

Weekly Drop / Add outlook

Week	Denver Broncos	Dallas Cowboys
Week 9	6.8 FPvs CARHigher projection	6.4 FPvs IND
Week 10	BYE	1.4 FPvs SFHigher projection
Week 11	6.2 FPvs LVHigher projection	5.3 FPvs TEN
Week 12	6.6 FPvs PITHigher projection	5.3 FPvs PHI
Week 13	7.5 FPvs MIAHigher projection	3.4 FPvs SEA
Week 14	6.5 FPvs NYJHigher projection	BYE
Week 15	5.9 FPvs LVHigher projection	2.3 FPvs LAR
Week 16	3.9 FPvs BUFHigher projection	2.0 FPvs JAC
Week 17	5.1 FPvs NEHigher projection	3.5 FPvs NYG
Week 18	7.6 FPvs LACHigher projection	3.9 FPvs WAS