Blake WhiteheartorEric Saubert?
Week 9 start/sit decision, tight end versus tight end.
Our call
Lean Blake Whiteheart
Blake Whiteheart outscores Eric Saubert in 51% of simulations.
That's close to a coin flip: Eric Saubert comes out ahead in the other 49%. Lean Blake Whiteheart, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Both project 1.3 half-PPR points in Week 9. Eric Saubert has the better matchup against the Arizona Cardinals (21% more than average to TEs); Blake Whiteheart faces the New Orleans Saints (7% more than average to TEs). Blake Whiteheart still wins more often despite that.
Range of outcomes, half-PPR
- Floor
- 0.1
- Median
- 0.8
- Ceiling
- 3.4
- Big game (15+):
- <1%
- Dud (under 5):
- 97%
- Floor
- 0.1
- Median
- 0.7
- Ceiling
- 3.2
- Big game (15+):
- <1%
- Dud (under 5):
- 97%
Each week is simulated thousands of times from the projection and the player’s usual week-to-week swing. Floor and ceiling are the 10th and 90th percentile: 8 weeks in 10 land between them.
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| Stat | Blake WhiteheartTE, CLE, Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 p.m. ET | Eric SaubertTE, SEA, Sun, Nov 8, 4:25 p.m. ET |
|---|---|---|
| Half-PPR projection | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| PPR projection | 1.6 | 1.5 |
| Standard projection | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Rank this week | TE67 | TE65 |
| Matchup | at NO | vs ARI |
| Injury | None | None |
| 2026 points per game | 2.6 | 1.4 |
| Last season per game | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Snap share, last game | 36% | 32% |
| Trade value | — | — |