THE ALTERNATIVE
Isaiah Likely
Stats & schedule ›8.3FF projected FP
94.6%rostered on ESPN-0.15 pp recent change
Who should I pick up: Isaiah Likely or Trey McBride?
The claim now. The weeks ahead. Make room for the right player.
THE PICKUP CALL
For this week: Trey McBride
The displayed FF scores are tied. Trey McBride gets the tiebreaker: FF is +1.5 FP versus ESPN, compared with +0.1 for Isaiah Likely. The higher FF-minus-ESPN margin is preferred; this is not a measured probability of beating ESPN. A longer-term pickup decision can differ; compare roster fit and the outlook before dropping anyone.
THIS-WEEK PICKUP
Trey McBride
Stats & schedule ›8.3FF projected FP
99.8%rostered on ESPN-0.06 pp recent change
WHY THIS PICKUP?
Fit the move to the job.
Trey McBride is the stronger immediate points option. Isaiah Likely 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.
Isaiah Likely
Isaiah Likely projects for 8.3 Standard points against PHI this week. His recent scoring average is 9.6 FP. The defensive matchup reduces the FF estimate by 6.25%. He is rostered in 94.6% of ESPN leagues, with a reported decline of 0.15 percentage points. Roster trends measure manager activity, not a guarantee of playing time or availability in your league.
- Fortified Fantasy
- 8.3 FP
- ESPN
- 8.2 FP
- Sleeper
- 8.6 FP
- FantasyPros
- 8.3 FP
- Boosted Trees
- 9.8 FP
Trey McBride
Trey McBride projects for 8.3 Standard points against SEA this week. His recent scoring average is 11.9 FP. The defensive matchup reduces the FF estimate by 7.5%. He is rostered in 99.8% of ESPN leagues, with a reported decline of 0.06 percentage points. Roster trends measure manager activity, not a guarantee of playing time or availability in your league.
- Fortified Fantasy
- 8.3 FP
- ESPN
- 6.9 FP
- Sleeper
- 8.3 FP
- FantasyPros
- 7.5 FP
- Boosted Trees
- 10.7 FP
THE HOLD, NOT JUST THE CLAIM
What comes after this week?
| Window | Isaiah Likely | Trey McBride |
|---|---|---|
| Next 3 weeks | 26.5 FP3/3 scheduled games projected | 27.0 FPHigher projection3/3 scheduled games projected |
| Remaining regular-season schedule | 85.2 FP10/10 scheduled games projected | 88.8 FPHigher projection9/9 scheduled games projected · 1 bye |
| Weeks 15–18 | 35.2 FP4/4 scheduled games projected | 41.1 FPHigher projection4/4 scheduled games projected |
Weekly pickup outlook
| Week | Isaiah Likely | Trey McBride |
|---|---|---|
| Week 9 | 8.3 FPvs PHI | 8.3 FPvs SEA |
| Week 10 | 10.0 FPvs WASHigher projection | 9.0 FPvs LAR |
| Week 11 | 8.2 FPvs JAC | 9.7 FPvs KCHigher projection |
| Week 12 | 8.8 FPvs IND | 11.6 FPvs WASHigher projection |
| Week 13 | 7.8 FPvs SF | 9.2 FPvs PHIHigher projection |
| Week 14 | 6.9 FPvs SEAHigher projection | BYE |
| Week 15 | 8.0 FPvs CLE | 10.1 FPvs NYJHigher projection |
| Week 16 | 10.1 FPvs DET | 10.3 FPvs NOHigher projection |
| Week 17 | 9.2 FPvs DAL | 11.4 FPvs LVHigher projection |
| Week 18 | 8.0 FPvs PHI | 9.2 FPvs SFHigher projection |
PICKUP RANKINGS · TE
More options. The same scale.
6.9 FP11.3 FP
George KittleTE · 97.8% rostered11.3
Brock BowersTE · 99.8% rostered11.0- Trey McBrideTE · 99.8% rostered8.3
- Isaiah LikelyTE · 94.6% rostered8.3
Sam LaPortaTE · 96.4% rostered7.7
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