Brevyn Spann-FordorHayden Rucci?
Week 9 start/sit decision, tight end versus tight end.
Our call
Lean Hayden Rucci
Hayden Rucci outscores Brevyn Spann-Ford in 55% of simulations.
That's close to a coin flip: Brevyn Spann-Ford comes out ahead in the other 45%. Lean Hayden Rucci, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Brevyn Spann-Ford projects 0.1 half-PPR points more, but more of that rests on the occasional big game. Brevyn Spann-Ford has the better matchup against the Indianapolis Colts (11% more than average to TEs); Hayden Rucci faces the Houston Texans (19% fewer than average to TEs). Hayden Rucci still wins more often despite that. Scoring matters here: in Standard leagues, Hayden Rucci wins 63%.
Range of outcomes, half-PPR
- Floor
- 0.1
- Median
- 1.3
- Ceiling
- 5.4
- Big game (15+):
- <1%
- Dud (under 5):
- 89%
- Floor
- 0.2
- Median
- 1.5
- Ceiling
- 4.8
- Big game (15+):
- <1%
- Dud (under 5):
- 91%
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 | Brevyn Spann-FordTE, DAL, Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 p.m. ET | Hayden RucciTE, LAC, Sun, Nov 8, 4:05 p.m. ET |
|---|---|---|
| Half-PPR projection | 2.2 | 2.1 |
| PPR projection | 3.0 | 2.3 |
| Standard projection | 1.5 | 2.0 |
| Rank this week | TE53 | TE54 |
| Matchup | at IND | vs HOU |
| Injury | None | None |
| 2026 points per game | 2.2 | 2.4 |
| Last season per game | 1.2 | 0.0 |
| Snap share, last game | 88% | 13% |
| Trade value | — | — |