THE ALTERNATIVE
Bryce Young
Stats & schedule ›14.9FF projected FP
73.6%rostered on ESPN-1.00 pp recent change
Who should I pick up: Bryce Young or Jayden Daniels?
The claim now. The weeks ahead. Make room for the right player.
THE PICKUP CALL
For this week: Jayden Daniels
If both are available and you need Week 9 points, pick up Jayden Daniels over Bryce Young: 19.6 versus 14.9 projected FP. A longer-term hold can be a different decision; compare the outlook below before choosing who to drop.
FORTIFIED FANTASY · TRADE DEADLINE
Before you make the deal.
What could Jayden Daniels get you? Compare the bye weeks, the replacement options, and the playoff payoff.
Browse deadline trades ↗THIS-WEEK PICKUP
Jayden Daniels
Stats & schedule ›19.6FF projected FP
95.2%rostered on ESPN+0.06 pp recent change
WHY THIS PICKUP?
Fit the move to the job.
Jayden Daniels is the stronger immediate points option. Bryce Young is more widely available across ESPN leagues, but league-wide ownership cannot tell us who is available in yours. For a QB 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.
Bryce Young
Bryce Young projects for 14.9 Standard points against DEN this week. His recent scoring average is 11.9 FP. He is rostered in 73.6% of ESPN leagues, with a reported decline of 1.00 percentage points. Roster trends measure manager activity, not a guarantee of playing time or availability in your league.
- FF projection
- 14.9 FP -0.8vs ESPN
- ESPN
- 15.7 FP
- Sleeper
- 16.4 FP
- FantasyPros
- 15.8 FP
- Boosted Trees
- 18.0 FP
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Jayden Daniels
Jayden Daniels projects for 19.6 Standard points against LAR this week. His recent scoring average is 18.0 FP. He is rostered in 95.2% of ESPN leagues, with a reported gain of 0.06 percentage points. Roster trends measure manager activity, not a guarantee of playing time or availability in your league.
- FF projection
- 19.6 FP -0.2vs ESPN
- ESPN
- 19.8 FP
- Sleeper
- 17.7 FP
- FantasyPros
- 19.1 FP
- Boosted Trees
- 22.6 FP
- Experimental · saved Oct 27, 12:03 AM ET
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THE HOLD, NOT JUST THE CLAIM
What comes after this week?
| Window | Bryce Young | Jayden Daniels |
|---|---|---|
| Next 3 weeks | 51.1 FP3/3 scheduled games projected | 63.6 FPHigher projection3/3 scheduled games projected |
| Remaining regular-season schedule | 164.2 FP10/10 scheduled games projected | 209.9 FPHigher projection10/10 scheduled games projected |
| Weeks 15–18 | 65.8 FP4/4 scheduled games projected | 78.6 FPHigher projection4/4 scheduled games projected |
Weekly pickup outlook
| Week | Bryce Young | Jayden Daniels |
|---|---|---|
| Week 9 | 14.9 FPvs DEN | 19.6 FPvs LARHigher projection |
| Week 10 | 18.4 FPvs NO | 22.1 FPvs NYGHigher projection |
| Week 11 | 17.9 FPvs BAL | 21.8 FPvs CINHigher projection |
| Week 12 | 15.0 FPvs TB | 24.8 FPvs ARIHigher projection |
| Week 13 | 13.3 FPvs MIN | 22.0 FPvs TENHigher projection |
| Week 14 | 19.0 FPvs NO | 20.9 FPvs HOUHigher projection |
| Week 15 | 18.6 FPvs CIN | 19.8 FPvs ATLHigher projection |
| Week 16 | 15.7 FPvs PITHigher projection | 15.3 FPvs MIN |
| Week 17 | 14.5 FPvs SEA | 18.3 FPvs JACHigher projection |
| Week 18 | 17.0 FPvs ATL | 25.1 FPvs DALHigher projection |
PICKUP RANKINGS · · WEEK 9
More options. The same scale.
17.7 FP23.3 FP
Joe BurrowQB · 99.2% rostered23.3
Brock PurdyQB · 98.7% rostered22.1
Dak PrescottQB · 92.9% rostered20.7
Jared GoffQB · 92.0% rostered20.2- Jayden DanielsQB · 95.2% rostered19.6
What about Jayden Daniels versus these pickups?
QB · Week 9Jared Goff20.2projected FPJayden Daniels19.6projected FPCompare the pickups ↗QB · Week 9Jayden Daniels19.6projected FP
Matthew Stafford18.4projected FPCompare the pickups ↗QB · Week 9Jayden Daniels19.6projected FP
Patrick Mahomes II19.4projected FPCompare the pickups ↗QB · Week 9Jayden Daniels19.6projected FP
Malik Willis19.2projected FPCompare the pickups ↗
Jared Goff20.2projected FPJayden Daniels19.6projected FPJayden Daniels19.6projected FPMatthew Stafford18.4projected FPJayden Daniels19.6projected FPPatrick Mahomes II19.4projected FPJayden Daniels19.6projected FPMalik Willis19.2projected FPMore QB pickup decisions
QB · Week 9Brock Purdy22.1projected FP
Drake Maye19.0projected FPCompare the pickups ↗QB · Week 9Drake Maye19.0projected FPJared Goff20.2projected FPCompare the pickups ↗QB · Week 9
Caleb Williams17.4projected FP
Jordan Love16.4projected FPCompare the pickups ↗QB · Week 9Brock Purdy22.1projected FPJared Goff20.2projected FPCompare the pickups ↗QB · Week 9Brock Purdy22.1projected FPJoe Burrow23.3projected FPCompare the pickups ↗QB · Week 9Brock Purdy22.1projected FP
Josh Allen18.0projected FPCompare the pickups ↗QB · Week 9Joe Burrow23.3projected FPJosh Allen18.0projected FPCompare the pickups ↗QB · Week 9Caleb Williams17.4projected FP
Geno Smith13.3projected FPCompare the pickups ↗
Brock Purdy22.1projected FPDrake Maye19.0projected FPDrake Maye19.0projected FPJared Goff20.2projected FPCaleb Williams17.4projected FPJordan Love16.4projected FPBrock Purdy22.1projected FPJared Goff20.2projected FPBrock Purdy22.1projected FPJoe Burrow23.3projected FPBrock Purdy22.1projected FPJosh Allen18.0projected FPJoe Burrow23.3projected FPJosh Allen18.0projected FPCaleb Williams17.4projected FPGeno Smith13.3projected FP