Should I drop Tanner McKee for Brock Purdy?

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

THE DROP / ADD CALL

Lean: add Brock Purdy for Tanner McKee

Brock Purdy leads by 10.7 FP this week, 93.5 FP across the remaining schedule and does not meaningfully trail in the Weeks 15–18 forecast total. The projected outlook supports the swap if your roster can spare Tanner McKee. These are player forecast totals, not extra starter points or playoff-odds gains for your team.

Forecast updated Nov 3, 1:19 AM ET

PLAYER TO DROP

Tanner McKee

QB · PHI · vs NYG

Stats & schedule ›

12.1FF projected FP

Nov 8, 1:00 PM ET

4.3%rostered on ESPN-0.01 pp recent change

PLAYER TO ADD

Brock Purdy

QB · SF · vs LV

Stats & schedule ›

22.8FF projected FP

Nov 8, 4:25 PM ET

98.0%rostered on ESPN-0.04 pp recent change

WHY THIS MOVE?

A better week is only part of the decision.

Tanner McKee is 4.3% rostered; Brock Purdy is 98.0% 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.

Tanner McKee

Tanner McKee projects for 12.1 Standard points against NYG this week. His recent scoring average is 10.0 FP. The defensive matchup raises the FF estimate by 1.25%. He is rostered in 4.3% of ESPN leagues, with a reported decline of 0.01 percentage points. Roster trends measure manager activity, not a guarantee of playing time or availability in your league.

Fortified Fantasy: 12.1 FP
ESPN: 11.9 FP
Sleeper: 11.6 FP
FantasyPros: 12.3 FP
Boosted Trees: 13.9 FP

Boosted Trees: Experimental · saved Oct 27, 12:03 AM ET

Brock Purdy

Brock Purdy projects for 22.8 Standard points against LV this week. His recent scoring average is 14.7 FP. The defensive matchup raises the FF estimate by 3.75%. He is rostered in 98.0% of ESPN leagues, with a reported decline of 0.04 percentage points. Roster trends measure manager activity, not a guarantee of playing time or availability in your league.

Fortified Fantasy: 22.8 FP
ESPN: 22.1 FP
Sleeper: 21.7 FP
FantasyPros: 22.1 FP
Boosted Trees: 24.7 FP

Boosted Trees: Experimental · saved Oct 27, 12:03 AM ET

Roster snapshot Nov 2, 9:30 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. 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	Tanner McKee	Brock Purdy
Next 3 weeks	22.8 FP2/2 scheduled games projected · 1 bye	63.0 FPHigher projection3/3 scheduled games projected
Remaining regular-season schedule	109.8 FP9/9 scheduled games projected · 1 bye	203.4 FPHigher projection10/10 scheduled games projected
Weeks 15–18	44.5 FP4/4 scheduled games projected	83.1 FPHigher projection4/4 scheduled games projected

Weekly Drop / Add outlook

Week	Tanner McKee	Brock Purdy
Week 9	12.1 FPvs NYG	22.8 FPvs LVHigher projection
Week 10	BYE	23.8 FPvs DALHigher projection
Week 11	10.7 FPvs PIT	16.4 FPvs MINHigher projection
Week 12	14.5 FPvs DAL	16.9 FPvs SEAHigher projection
Week 13	15.1 FPvs ARI	21.1 FPvs NYGHigher projection
Week 14	12.9 FPvs IND	19.2 FPvs LARHigher projection
Week 15	9.1 FPvs SEA	19.7 FPvs LACHigher projection
Week 16	12.3 FPvs HOU	18.5 FPvs KCHigher projection
Week 17	10.8 FPvs SF	20.5 FPvs PHIHigher projection
Week 18	12.3 FPvs NYG	24.4 FPvs ARIHigher projection