Cade OttonorNoah Gray?

Week 9 start/sit decision, tight end versus tight end.

Our call

Lean Cade Otton

Cade Otton outscores Noah Gray in 52% of simulations.

That's close to a coin flip: Noah Gray comes out ahead in the other 48%. Lean Cade Otton, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. Cade Otton projects 0.2 half-PPR points ahead in Week 9. Noah Gray has the better matchup against the New York Jets (8% more than average to TEs); Cade Otton faces the Chicago Bears (9% fewer than average to TEs). Cade Otton still wins more often despite that.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Cade Otton
Floor
1.0
Median
3.5
Ceiling
8.6
Big game (15+):
1%
Dud (under 5):
68%
Noah Gray
Floor
1.0
Median
3.4
Ceiling
8.2
Big game (15+):
1%
Dud (under 5):
69%

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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StatCade OttonTE, TB, Sun, Nov 8, 8:20 p.m. ETNoah GrayTE, KC, Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection4.34.1
PPR projection5.65.1
Standard projection2.93.1
Rank this weekTE33TE34
Matchupat CHIvs NYJ
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game4.04.3
Last season per game6.22.0
Snap share, last game89%54%
Trade value——