Adam TrautmanorJohn Bates?

Week 3 start/sit decision, tight end versus tight end.

Our call

Start Adam Trautman

This one is close: Adam Trautman projects 0.0 half-PPR points ahead of John Bates, well inside a normal week's swing. Lean Adam Trautman, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. The Los Angeles Rams have allowed 11% fewer fantasy points to TEs than average. The Seattle Seahawks have allowed 11% more fantasy points to TEs than average.

StatAdam TrautmanTE, DEN, Sun, Sep 27, 8:20 p.m. ETJohn BatesTE, WAS, Sun, Sep 27, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection2.42.4
PPR projection3.23.1
Standard projection1.61.6
Rank this weekTE55TE56
Matchupvs LARvs SEA
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game2.02.3
Last season per game2.72.2
Snap share, last game37%49%
Trade value——