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Week 102026 ยท K ยท PICKUP COMPARISON

Who should I pick up: Chad Ryland or Jake Moody?

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

Reception scoring does not change these projections. One comparison covers PPR, Half-PPR and Standard.

THE PICKUP CALL

For this week: Chad Ryland

If both are available and you need Week 10 points, pick up Chad Ryland over Jake Moody: 7.0 versus 6.9 projected FP. A longer-term hold can be a different decision; compare the outlook below before choosing who to drop.

Forecast updated Nov 11, 1:56 PM ET ยท Common scoring preset

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WHY THIS PICKUP?

Fit the move to the job.

Chad Ryland is the stronger immediate points option. Jake Moody is more widely available across ESPN leagues, but league-wide ownership cannot tell us who is available in yours. For a K 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.

Chad Ryland

Chad Ryland projects for 7.0 Standard points against LAR this week. His recent scoring average is 7.7 FP. He is rostered in 26.2% of ESPN leagues, with a reported decline of 2.92 percentage points. Roster trends measure manager activity, not a guarantee of playing time or availability in your league.

FF projection
7.0 FP -0.8vs ESPN
ESPN
7.8 FP
Sleeper
6.9 FP
FantasyPros
6.6 FP
Boosted Trees
7.0 FP
Experimental ยท saved Oct 27, 12:03 AM ET

Jake Moody

Jake Moody projects for 6.9 Standard points against KC this week. His recent scoring average is 6.0 FP. He is rostered in 0.2% of ESPN leagues, with a reported gain of 0.04 percentage points. Roster trends measure manager activity, not a guarantee of playing time or availability in your league.

FF projection
6.9 FP +0.1vs ESPN
ESPN
6.8 FP
Sleeper
7.1 FP
FantasyPros
6.8 FP

Roster data as of Nov 11, 1:30 PM ET / Nov 11, 1:30 PM ET. Recent change uses ESPNโ€™s reported field; its lookback window is not specified. Saved model estimates are supporting evidence, not independent votes.

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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 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.

WindowChad RylandJake Moody
Next 3 weeks22.3 FPHigher projection3/3 scheduled games projected13.2 FP2/2 scheduled games projected ยท Bye Week 11 ยท cover needed
Remaining regular-season schedule64.1 FPHigher projection8/8 scheduled games projected ยท Bye Week 14 ยท cover needed37.4 FP8/8 scheduled games projected ยท Bye Week 11 ยท cover needed
Weeks 15โ€“1833.8 FPHigher projection4/4 scheduled games projected16.5 FP4/4 scheduled games projected
Weekly pickup outlook
WeekChad RylandJake Moody
Week 107.0 FPvs LARHigher projection6.9 FPvs KC
Week 117.4 FPvs KCHigher projectionBYE
Week 127.9 FPvs WASHigher projection6.3 FPvs MIN
Week 138.0 FPvs PHIHigher projection3.7 FPvs DET
Week 14BYE3.9 FPvs CLEHigher projection
Week 158.3 FPvs NYJHigher projection4.0 FPvs WAS
Week 168.5 FPvs NOHigher projection4.1 FPvs TB
Week 178.5 FPvs LVHigher projection4.3 FPvs NO
Week 188.4 FPvs SFHigher projection4.1 FPvs CAR

Outlook updated Nov 11, 2:10 PM ET. Health and roles can change.

PICKUP RANKINGS ยท ยท WEEK 10

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.

8.2 FP11.2 FP
  1. Tyler BassK ยท 79.3% rostered
    10.3
  2. Brandon AubreyK ยท 97.8% rostered
    10.2
  3. Ka'imi FairbairnK ยท 85.1% rostered
    9.6
  4. Spencer ShraderK ยท 85.7% rostered
    9.6
  5. Cam LittleK ยท 71.9% rostered
    9.3
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What about Chad Ryland versus these pickups?

K ยท Week 10
Ryan Fitzgerald7.2projected FP
Chad Ryland7.0projected FP
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K ยท Week 10
Chad Ryland7.0projected FP
Zane Gonzalez7.0projected FP
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K ยท Week 10
Chad Ryland7.0projected FP
Matt Gay7.3projected FP
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K ยท Week 10
Chad Ryland7.0projected FP
Drew Stevens7.4projected FP
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More K pickup decisions

Recorded comparison interest informs the order where available, followed by nearby projected options. These are not claims that both players are free agents in your league.

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Tyler Bass10.3projected FP
Brandon Aubrey10.2projected FP
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K ยท Week 10
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Ka'imi Fairbairn9.6projected FP
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K ยท Week 10
Ka'imi Fairbairn9.6projected FP
Spencer Shrader9.6projected FP
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K ยท Week 10
Spencer Shrader9.6projected FP
Cam Little9.3projected FP
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K ยท Week 10
Cam Little9.3projected FP
Dominic Zvada9.1projected FP
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K ยท Week 10
Dominic Zvada9.1projected FP
Evan McPherson9.1projected FP
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Evan McPherson9.1projected FP
Jake Bates8.9projected FP
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K ยท Week 10
Jake Bates8.9projected FP
Chris Boswell8.7projected FP
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