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WEEK 9 · Half-PPR · QB STREAMING

Gardner Minshew II vs. Michael Penix Jr.: Who Should I Stream?

Stream Michael Penix Jr. if both are available

For a one-week QB fill-in, Michael Penix Jr. has a 5.9-point FF edge in Half-PPR. Check your league’s free-agent pool before making the move.

If Michael Penix Jr. is rostered: Gardner Minshew II projects for 9.8 FP and kicks off later. Check both free-agent slots before the earlier game locks.

Gardner Minshew II

at SEA · Sun 4:25 PM ET

9.8 FF projected

#31 matchup

3.1% rostered on ESPN

Michael Penix Jr.

vs CIN · Sun 9:30 AM ET

15.7 FF projected

#5 matchup

15.7% rostered on ESPN

Matchup #1 allows the most fantasy points to the position. ESPN roster rates measure prevalence across leagues. Forecast Nov 6, 2026, 3:19 PM ET.