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Week 92026 ยท Standard ยท DROP / ADD

Should I drop Mark Andrews for Noah Gray?

THE DROP / ADD CALL

The longer-term call needs more data

The Week 9 estimates are Mark Andrews 3.5 and Noah Gray 3.0 FP. The remaining-week outlook is incomplete, so that weekly difference alone is not enough to recommend dropping Mark Andrews.

Forecast updated Nov 7, 12:24 PM ET

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WHY THIS MOVE?

A better week is only part of the decision.

Mark Andrews is 60.7% rostered; Noah Gray is 0.3% 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.

Mark Andrews

Mark Andrews projects for 3.5 Standard points against JAC this week. His recent scoring average is 1.4 FP. He is rostered in 60.7% of ESPN leagues, with a reported gain of 0.00 percentage points. Roster trends measure manager activity, not a guarantee of playing time or availability in your league.

FF projection
3.5 FP +0.3vs ESPN
ESPN
3.2 FP
Sleeper
3.8 FP
FantasyPros
3.8 FP
Boosted Trees
5.7 FP
Experimental ยท saved Oct 27, 12:03 AM ET

Noah Gray

Noah Gray projects for 3.0 Standard points against NYJ this week. His recent scoring average is 5.7 FP. He is rostered in 0.3% of ESPN leagues, with a reported gain of 0.00 percentage points. Roster trends measure manager activity, not a guarantee of playing time or availability in your league.

FF projection
3.0 FP +0.7vs ESPN
ESPN
2.3 FP
Sleeper
2.6 FP
FantasyPros
2.4 FP
Boosted Trees
2.2 FP
Experimental ยท saved Oct 27, 12:03 AM ET

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.

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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.

WindowMark AndrewsNoah Gray
Next 3 weeks6.6 FP2/3 scheduled games projected ยท partial9.3 FP3/3 scheduled games projected
Remaining regular-season schedule26.4 FP8/9 scheduled games projected ยท Bye Week 13 ยท cover needed ยท partial30.7 FP10/10 scheduled games projected
Weeks 15โ€“1813.3 FPHigher projection4/4 scheduled games projected12.4 FP4/4 scheduled games projected
Weekly Drop / Add outlook
WeekMark AndrewsNoah Gray
Week 9Unavailablevs JAC3.0 FPvs NYJ
Week 103.3 FPvs LACHigher projection3.0 FPvs ATL
Week 113.3 FPvs CAR3.4 FPvs ARIHigher projection
Week 123.3 FPvs HOUHigher projection3.1 FPvs BUF
Week 13BYE2.8 FPvs LARHigher projection
Week 143.3 FPvs TBHigher projection3.1 FPvs CIN
Week 153.3 FPvs PITHigher projection3.0 FPvs NE
Week 163.3 FPvs CLEHigher projection2.9 FPvs SF
Week 173.5 FPvs CINHigher projection3.0 FPvs LAC
Week 183.3 FPvs PIT3.5 FPvs LVHigher projection

Outlook updated Nov 7, 12:28 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.

7.3 FP11.7 FP
  1. George KittleTE ยท 98.5% rostered
    11.7
  2. Brock BowersTE ยท 99.9% rostered
    11.6
  3. Trey McBrideTE ยท 99.9% rostered
    8.6
  4. Sam LaPortaTE ยท 96.6% rostered
    7.9
  5. Isaiah LikelyTE ยท 95.5% rostered
    7.9
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