Should I drop Jordan Love for Gardner Minshew II?

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

THE DROP / ADD CALL

Lean: keep Jordan Love

This week’s projections are 16.4 FP for Jordan Love and 10.4 FP for Gardner Minshew II. Jordan Love retains a 35.7 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 7, 11:50 AM ET

PLAYER TO DROP

Jordan Love

QB · GB · vs NE

Stats & schedule ›

16.4FF projected FP

Nov 8, 4:25 PM ET

90.1%rostered on ESPN+0.02 pp recent change

PLAYER TO ADD

Gardner Minshew II

QB · ARI · vs SEA

Stats & schedule ›

10.4FF projected FP

Nov 8, 4:25 PM ET

Planning a bid? Gardner Minshew II FAAB guide ↗

3.1%rostered on ESPN-0.02 pp recent change

WHY THIS MOVE?

A better week is only part of the decision.

Jordan Love is 90.1% rostered; Gardner Minshew II is 3.1% 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.

Jordan Love

Jordan Love projects for 16.4 Standard points against NE this week. His recent scoring average is 19.6 FP. He is rostered in 90.1% 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: 16.4 FP -0.6vs ESPN
ESPN: 17.0 FP
Sleeper: 16.6 FP
FantasyPros: 16.9 FP
Boosted Trees: 15.2 FP; Experimental · saved Oct 27, 12:03 AM ET

Gardner Minshew II

Gardner Minshew II projects for 10.4 Standard points against SEA this week. His recent scoring average is 9.8 FP. The defensive matchup reduces the FF estimate by 8.75%. He is rostered in 3.1% 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: 10.4 FP -1.3vs ESPN
ESPN: 11.7 FP
Sleeper: 10.4 FP
FantasyPros: 12.4 FP

Roster snapshot Nov 7, 11:30 AM 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	Jordan Love	Gardner Minshew II
Next 3 weeks	30.1 FP2/2 scheduled games projected · Bye Week 11 · cover needed	36.0 FPHigher projection3/3 scheduled games projected
Remaining regular-season schedule	163.4 FPHigher projection9/9 scheduled games projected · Bye Week 11 · cover needed	127.7 FP9/9 scheduled games projected · Bye Week 14 · cover needed
Weeks 15–18	79.6 FPHigher projection4/4 scheduled games projected	60.5 FP4/4 scheduled games projected

Weekly Drop / Add outlook

Week	Jordan Love	Gardner Minshew II
Week 9	16.4 FPvs NEHigher projection	10.4 FPvs SEA
Week 10	13.7 FPvs MINHigher projection	13.1 FPvs LAR
Week 11	BYE	12.5 FPvs KCHigher projection
Week 12	15.6 FPvs LAR	16.6 FPvs WASHigher projection
Week 13	19.1 FPvs NOHigher projection	14.6 FPvs PHI
Week 14	18.9 FPvs BUFHigher projection	BYE
Week 15	21.1 FPvs MIAHigher projection	15.3 FPvs NYJ
Week 16	17.7 FPvs CHIHigher projection	15.3 FPvs NO
Week 17	18.2 FPvs HOUHigher projection	16.6 FPvs LV
Week 18	22.6 FPvs DETHigher projection	13.3 FPvs SF