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WEEK 9 · PPR · QB STREAMING

Kirk Cousins vs. Michael Penix Jr.: Who Should I Stream?

Stream Kirk Cousins if both are available

For a one-week QB fill-in, Kirk Cousins has a 0.7-point FF edge in PPR. Check your league’s free-agent pool before making the move.

If Kirk Cousins is rostered: Michael Penix Jr. projects for 15.8 FP. Decide before the earlier kickoff so both options remain open.

Kirk Cousins

at SF · Sun 4:25 PM ET

16.5 FF projected

#25 matchup

62.7% rostered on ESPN

Michael Penix Jr.

vs CIN · Sun 9:30 AM ET

15.8 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, 2:24 PM ET.