THIS-WEEK PICKUP
Cade Otton
Stats & schedule ›3.4FF projected FP
2.4%rostered on ESPN-0.03 pp recent change
Who should I pick up: Cade Otton or Jake Ferguson?
The claim now. The weeks ahead. Make room for the right player.
THE PICKUP CALL
For this week: Cade Otton
The displayed FF scores are tied. Cade Otton is the default preference because ESPN has a comparable saved forecast for him and not for Jake Ferguson. Missing data is not zero, and this coverage fallback is not a statistical edge. A longer-term pickup decision can differ; compare roster fit and the outlook before dropping anyone.
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Before you make the deal.
What could Jake Ferguson get you? Compare the bye weeks, the replacement options, and the playoff payoff.
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Jake Ferguson
Stats & schedule ›3.4FF projected FP
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41.9%rostered on ESPN-0.35 pp recent change
WHY THIS PICKUP?
Fit the move to the job.
Cade Otton is the stronger immediate points option. Cade Otton is more widely available across ESPN leagues, but league-wide ownership cannot tell us who is available in yours. For a TE 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.
Cade Otton
Cade Otton projects for 3.4 Standard points against CHI this week. His recent scoring average is 0.1 FP. He is rostered in 2.4% of ESPN leagues, with a reported decline of 0.03 percentage points. Roster trends measure manager activity, not a guarantee of playing time or availability in your league.
- FF projection
- 3.4 FP +0.1vs ESPN
- ESPN
- 3.3 FP
- Sleeper
- 4.5 FP
- FantasyPros
- 4.0 FP
- Boosted Trees
- 4.7 FP
- Experimental · saved Oct 27, 12:03 AM ET
Jake Ferguson
Jake Ferguson projects for 3.4 Standard points against IND this week. His recent scoring average is 0.4 FP. He is rostered in 41.9% of ESPN leagues, with a reported decline of 0.35 percentage points. His injury designation makes this a conditional pickup; verify his status before committing. Roster trends measure manager activity, not a guarantee of playing time or availability in your league.
- FF projection
- 3.4 FP
- Sleeper
- 5.1 FP
- FantasyPros
- 3.2 FP
- Boosted Trees
- 3.9 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 | Cade Otton | Jake Ferguson |
|---|---|---|
| Next 3 weeks | 7.0 FP2/2 scheduled games projected · Bye Week 10 · cover needed | 9.8 FPHigher projection3/3 scheduled games projected |
| Remaining regular-season schedule | 28.1 FP9/9 scheduled games projected · Bye Week 10 · cover needed | 28.4 FPHigher projection9/9 scheduled games projected · Bye Week 14 · cover needed |
| Weeks 15–18 | 12.2 FP4/4 scheduled games projected | 13.0 FPHigher projection4/4 scheduled games projected |
Weekly pickup outlook
| Week | Cade Otton | Jake Ferguson |
|---|---|---|
| Week 9 | 3.4 FPvs CHI | 3.4 FPvs IND |
| Week 10 | BYE | 3.0 FPvs SFHigher projection |
| Week 11 | 3.6 FPvs DETHigher projection | 3.4 FPvs TEN |
| Week 12 | 3.0 FPvs CAR | 3.0 FPvs PHI |
| Week 13 | 3.0 FPvs LACHigher projection | 2.6 FPvs SEA |
| Week 14 | 3.0 FPvs BALHigher projection | BYE |
| Week 15 | 3.3 FPvs NOHigher projection | 2.9 FPvs LAR |
| Week 16 | 2.9 FPvs ATL | 3.1 FPvs JACHigher projection |
| Week 17 | 2.7 FPvs LAR | 3.2 FPvs NYGHigher projection |
| Week 18 | 3.3 FPvs NO | 3.8 FPvs WASHigher projection |
PICKUP RANKINGS · · WEEK 9
More options. The same scale.
7.3 FP11.7 FP
George KittleTE · 98.5% rostered11.7
Brock BowersTE · 99.9% rostered11.6
Trey McBrideTE · 99.9% rostered8.6
Sam LaPortaTE · 96.6% rostered7.9
Isaiah LikelyTE · 95.5% rostered7.9
What about Cade Otton versus these pickups?
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Mike Gesicki6.7projected FPCompare the pickups ↗TE · Week 9
AJ Barner4.9projected FPCade Otton3.4projected FPCompare the pickups ↗TE · Week 9Cade Otton3.4projected FP
Tommy Tremble3.4projected FPCompare the pickups ↗
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T.J. Hockenson6.9projected FP
Tucker Kraft6.7projected FPCompare the pickups ↗TE · Week 9
Hunter Henry5.1projected FPT.J. Hockenson6.9projected FPCompare the pickups ↗TE · Week 9Tucker Kraft6.7projected FP
Tyler Warren6.6projected FPCompare the pickups ↗TE · Week 9
Greg Dulcich5.9projected FPTyler Warren6.6projected FPCompare the pickups ↗TE · Week 9T.J. Hockenson6.9projected FP
Travis Kelce7.6projected FPCompare the pickups ↗TE · Week 9Mike Gesicki6.7projected FPTyler Warren6.6projected FPCompare the pickups ↗TE · Week 9
Mason Taylor5.6projected FPMike Gesicki6.7projected FPCompare the pickups ↗TE · Week 9Hunter Henry5.1projected FPTyler Warren6.6projected FPCompare the pickups ↗
T.J. Hockenson6.9projected FPTucker Kraft6.7projected FPHunter Henry5.1projected FPT.J. Hockenson6.9projected FPTucker Kraft6.7projected FPTyler Warren6.6projected FPGreg Dulcich5.9projected FPTyler Warren6.6projected FPT.J. Hockenson6.9projected FPTravis Kelce7.6projected FPMike Gesicki6.7projected FPTyler Warren6.6projected FPMason Taylor5.6projected FPMike Gesicki6.7projected FPHunter Henry5.1projected FPTyler Warren6.6projected FP