Jaydn Ott Fantasy outlook, stats and Week 8 start/sit for 2026
- Age
- 23
- Height / weight
- 5'11", 208 lb
- Experience
- Rookie
2026 Season
- PPR PPG
- -
- Pos rank
- -
- Rostered
- -
Week 8 at Broncos, Sun Nov 1, 4:25 PM ET 12th vs. RBs, neutral
Jaydn Ott's 2026 Season, Week by Week
The next four matchups include one of the league's softest run defenses.
- Week 5,Bye,No game
- Week 6, vs LAC,Did not play (inactive),Win
- Week 7, at SEA,Did not play (inactive),Loss
- Up next. Week 8, at DEN,12th vs RB,Neutral
- Week 9, vs NYJ,14th vs RB,Neutral
- Week 10, at ATL,8th vs RB,Favorable
- Week 11, vs ARI,11th vs RB,Neutral
Matchup rank is PPR points allowed to RBs through Week 8. 1st allows the most, 32nd the fewest.
Rest-of-Season Outlook and Availability
Injury status
Active, no designation
More on Jaydn Ott and the Chiefs
- Chiefs depth chartWho starts, who backs up, and who is next man upOpen
- Chiefs scheduleEvery remaining opponent and the fantasy matchupOpen
- RB rest-of-season rankingsWhere every RB ranks for the rest of 2026Open
- RB strength of scheduleWhich defenses RBs face the rest of the wayOpen
- RB projectionsWeekly and rest-of-season RB projectionsOpen
- Trade value chartWhat every player is worth in a redraft tradeOpen
- Chiefs usage reportSnap share, targets and touches by playerOpen
- Dynasty RB rankingsLong-term RB values for dynasty leaguesOpen
- Redraft rankings2026 redraft rankings across all positionsOpen
- Dynasty rankingsDynasty Command consensus valuesOpen
Jaydn Ott Fantasy Football FAQ
Should I start Jaydn Ott in Week 8?
Jaydn Ott plays Week 8 at the Broncos. The Broncos rank 12th in PPR points allowed to RBs, a neutral matchup. Get the start/sit call for Ott.
What are Jaydn Ott's upcoming fantasy football matchups?
Jaydn Ott's next three games are Week 8 at the Broncos (12th in PPR points allowed to RBs, neutral), Week 9 vs. the Jets (14th in PPR points allowed to RBs, neutral) and Week 10 at the Falcons (8th in PPR points allowed to RBs, favorable). One of them is favorable by points allowed to the position.
What Could Change His Value
Upside
- A soft spotThe Falcons in Week 10 is a top-10 matchup for RBs.Wk 8 DEN, 12thWk 9 NYJ, 14thWk 10 ATL, 8thWk 11 ARI, 11th
Risk
- RoleHe's RB3 on the depth chart.
Jaydn Ott Fantasy Outlook FAQ
What is Jaydn Ott's projected role going forward?
Jaydn Ott is RB3 on the depth chart, so a bigger role needs an injury or a change ahead of him.
What is Jaydn Ott's fantasy football upside?
Jaydn Ott's upside: the Falcons in Week 10 is a top-10 matchup for RBs.
How difficult is Jaydn Ott's remaining fantasy schedule?
Favorable: of his next seven games, 2 come against a top-10 matchup for RBs and 1 against one of the stingiest defenses, by PPR points allowed to the position.
Latest Jaydn Ott News & Updates
Season Timeline
Week 7Oct 25L 3–20 @ SEA
PendingRecap pending · analysis updating
Week 6Oct 18W 22–6 vs LAC
PendingRecap pending · analysis updating
Week 4Oct 4W 30–27 @ LV
PendingRecap pending · analysis updating
Week 3Sep 27W 24–10 @ MIA
PendingRecap pending · analysis updating
Week 2Sep 20W 33–30 vs IND
PendingRecap pending · analysis updating
Week 1Sep 14W 31–10 vs DEN
PendingRecap pending · analysis updating
No updates of this type yet this season.
Around the Chiefs
Chiefs Teammates News
Updates on Ott's backfield partners and quarterback.
- Patrick Mahomes: Two-game TD drought sans Rice (opens in new tab)Patrick Mahomes, QB. 191 pass attempts this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Patrick Mahomes: Vintage performance in OT win (opens in new tab)Patrick Mahomes, QB. 191 pass attempts this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Patrick Mahomes: Three total TDs in season debut (opens in new tab)Patrick Mahomes, QB. 191 pass attempts this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Patrick Mahomes: Fades injury tag Week 1 (opens in new tab)Patrick Mahomes, QB. 191 pass attempts this season. Via Dynasty CommandNegative
- Patrick Mahomes: Practices fully, looks ready for opener (opens in new tab)Patrick Mahomes, QB. 191 pass attempts this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
- Patrick Mahomes: Still on track to start opener (opens in new tab)Patrick Mahomes, QB. 191 pass attempts this season. Via Dynasty CommandNeutral
Jaydn Ott Bio
Jaydn Ott is a running back for the Kansas City Chiefs, where he wears No. 34. Born December 16, 2002, he attended Norco and played college football at California and then Oklahoma.
He entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent with the Kansas City Chiefs in 2026.
Career Timeline
What happened at each stop
Kansas City Chiefs Current team2026–present
Listed on the 2026 roster; no regular-season stats recorded.
College: California, Oklahoma
Trades and Team Changes
- SignedSigned as an undrafted free agent with the Kansas City Chiefs.
About Jaydn Ott: Bio FAQ
How old is Jaydn Ott?
Jaydn Ott is 23 years old. He was born on December 16, 2002. 2026 is his 1st NFL season.
How tall is Jaydn Ott?
Jaydn Ott is 5 feet 11 inches tall (5'11"), listed at 208 pounds, and plays running back for the Kansas City Chiefs.
How much does Jaydn Ott weigh?
Jaydn Ott weighs 208 pounds, his listed weight on the Kansas City Chiefs roster. He is listed at 5'11".
What number does Jaydn Ott wear?
Jaydn Ott wears number 34 for the Kansas City Chiefs. He plays running back.
What position does Jaydn Ott play?
Jaydn Ott plays running back for the Kansas City Chiefs, wearing number 34. 2026 is his 1st season in the NFL.
What team does Jaydn Ott play for?
Jaydn Ott plays for the Kansas City Chiefs as a running back. He has been with the Chiefs since 2026.
Where did Jaydn Ott go to college?
Jaydn Ott played college football at Oklahoma, after attending Norco (CA).
Where is Jaydn Ott from?
Jaydn Ott went to high school in California, at Norco, before playing college football at Oklahoma.
When is Jaydn Ott's birthday?
Jaydn Ott's birthday is December 16. He was born on December 16, 2002 and is 23 years old.
How long has Jaydn Ott been in the NFL?
Jaydn Ott is an NFL rookie in 2026. View his career statistics.
What teams has Jaydn Ott played for?
Jaydn Ott has played for the Kansas City Chiefs. View his career statistics.
What year did Jaydn Ott enter the NFL?
Jaydn Ott entered the NFL in 2026. 2026 is his 1st season.