Who should I pick up: Braelon Allen or Jonah Coleman?

The claim now. The weeks ahead. Make room for the right player.

THE PICKUP CALL

For this week: Jonah Coleman

If both are available and you need Week 9 points, pick up Jonah Coleman over Braelon Allen: 14.3 versus 12.2 projected FP in PPR. A longer-term hold can be a different decision; compare the outlook below before choosing who to drop.

Forecast updated Nov 3, 6:23 AM ET · PPR

THE ALTERNATIVE

Braelon Allen

RB · NYJ · vs KC

Stats & schedule ›

12.2FF projected FP

Nov 8, 1:00 PM ET

83.3%rostered on ESPN-0.02 pp recent change

THIS-WEEK PICKUP

Jonah Coleman

RB · DEN · vs CAR

Stats & schedule ›

14.3FF projected FP

Nov 8, 1:00 PM ET

Planning a bid? Jonah Coleman FAAB guide ↗

52.3%rostered on ESPN+0.09 pp recent change

WHY THIS PICKUP?

Fit the move to the job.

Jonah Coleman is the stronger immediate points option. Jonah Coleman is more widely available across ESPN leagues, but league-wide ownership cannot tell us who is available in yours. For a RB vacancy, compare the immediate matchup with the weeks you actually need covered. A rising roster percentage can explain interest in a player; it does not increase his projected score. If you must drop someone, check the full roster in GamePlan before making the claim.

Braelon Allen

Braelon Allen projects for 12.2 PPR points against KC this week. His recent scoring average is 18.4 FP. He is rostered in 83.3% 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.

Fortified Fantasy: 12.2 FP
ESPN: 9.0 FP
Sleeper: 10.3 FP
FantasyPros: 10.7 FP

Jonah Coleman

Jonah Coleman projects for 14.3 PPR points against CAR this week. His recent scoring average is 14.7 FP. The defensive matchup raises the FF estimate by 8.75%. He is rostered in 52.3% of ESPN leagues, with a reported gain of 0.09 percentage points. Roster trends measure manager activity, not a guarantee of playing time or availability in your league.

Fortified Fantasy: 14.3 FP
ESPN: 14.4 FP
Sleeper: 14.4 FP
FantasyPros: 12.1 FP

Roster data as of Nov 3, 5:30 AM ET / Nov 3, 5:30 AM ET. Recent change uses ESPN’s reported field; its lookback window is not specified. Saved model estimates are supporting evidence, not independent votes.

THE HOLD, NOT JUST THE CLAIM

What comes after this week?

Future FF estimates are separate from the current-week pickup call. 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	Braelon Allen	Jonah Coleman
Next 3 weeks	38.0 FPHigher projection3/3 scheduled games projected	30.0 FP2/2 scheduled games projected · 1 bye
Remaining regular-season schedule	111.8 FP9/9 scheduled games projected · 1 bye	120.4 FPHigher projection9/9 scheduled games projected · 1 bye
Weeks 15–18	48.6 FP4/4 scheduled games projected	52.5 FPHigher projection4/4 scheduled games projected

Weekly pickup outlook

Week	Braelon Allen	Jonah Coleman
Week 9	12.2 FPvs KC	14.3 FPvs CARHigher projection
Week 10	13.3 FPvs BUFHigher projection	BYE
Week 11	12.5 FPvs LAC	15.7 FPvs LVHigher projection
Week 12	13.1 FPvs MIAHigher projection	11.7 FPvs PIT
Week 13	BYE	13.8 FPvs MIAHigher projection
Week 14	12.1 FPvs DEN	12.3 FPvs NYJHigher projection
Week 15	12.7 FPvs ARI	14.3 FPvs LVHigher projection
Week 16	11.8 FPvs NE	13.7 FPvs BUFHigher projection
Week 17	11.0 FPvs MIN	11.7 FPvs NEHigher projection
Week 18	13.1 FPvs BUFHigher projection	13.0 FPvs LAC

Outlook updated Nov 3, 6:30 AM ET. Health and roles can change.

PICKUP RANKINGS · RB

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.

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28.0
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22.5
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20.4
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17.8
Chase BrownRB · 98.7% rostered
16.9

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