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WEEK 9 · Standard · Kicker STREAMING

Harrison Butker vs. Jake Bates: Who Should I Stream?

Stream Jake Bates if both are available

For a one-week Kicker fill-in, Jake Bates has a 0.7-point FF edge in Standard. Check your league’s free-agent pool before making the move.

If Jake Bates is rostered: Harrison Butker projects for 8.5 FP. Decide before the earlier kickoff so both options remain open.

Harrison Butker

vs NYJ · Sun 1:00 PM ET

8.5 FF projected

#24 matchup

57.1% rostered on ESPN

Jake Bates

at MIA · Sun 1:00 PM ET

9.2 FF projected

#22 matchup

51.4% rostered on ESPN

Matchup #1 allows the most fantasy points to the position. ESPN roster rates measure prevalence across leagues. Forecast Nov 6, 2026, 4:10 PM ET.