Start Dallas Goedert. Goedert is projected for 10.0 PPR points vs 8.6 for Eli Raridon, and faces the 13th-toughest defense against TEs this week.
Updated Nov 7, 4:39 PM ET
| Dallas Goedert TE · PHI | Eli Raridon TE · NE | |
|---|---|---|
| Projection (Week 9, avg of sources) | 10.0 | 8.6 |
| Floor (lowest source) | 8.7 | 7.5 |
| Ceiling (highest source) | 11.6 | 11.4 |
| StatChasers projection | 11.6 (TE10) | 8.7 (TE20) |
| Opponent | vs NYG | vs GB |
| Opponent vs. position | 13th-toughest (12.6 pts/g allowed) | 2nd-toughest (9.0 pts/g allowed) |
| Recent usage | 17% target share (last 3) | 14% target share (last 3) |
| Position | TE | TE |
| Our call | START · TE1 | SIT · Bench |
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Start Dallas Goedert. Goedert projects for 10.0 PPR points vs NYG, against 8.6 for Eli Raridon vs GB: a 1.4-point edge.
The projection is the average of every source that carries each player this week, and a player listed Out or Doubtful is never the start.
Dallas Goedert is projected to score more: 10.0 PPR points to 8.6 for Eli Raridon.
The sources range from 8.7 to 11.6 for Goedert and from 7.5 to 11.4 for Raridon. The ranges overlap, so Raridon outscoring Goedert is a realistic result.
Dallas Goedert is the safer start: even the most cautious projection source has Goedert at 8.7 PPR points, against 7.5 for Eli Raridon.
Start the higher floor when you are favored and only need to avoid a dud.
Dallas Goedert has the higher ceiling: the most optimistic projection source has Goedert at 11.6 PPR points, against 11.4 for Eli Raridon.
Start the higher ceiling when you are the underdog and need points more than safety.
Dallas Goedert plays NYG and Eli Raridon plays GB in Week 9.
By fantasy points allowed to each position, Goedert faces the 13th-toughest defense against TEs and Raridon faces the 2nd-toughest defense against TEs, so Dallas Goedert has the softer matchup.
Each projection already accounts for the opponent, so a soft matchup is a tiebreaker, not a reason to bench the higher projection.
Over his recent games Dallas Goedert has drawn 17% of his team's targets, and Eli Raridon 14% of his team's targets.
Dallas Goedert has the bigger role, and volume is the steadiest thing a projection rests on.
These numbers are in PPR. Full PPR adds a point per catch, so it helps whichever player sees more targets, which here is Dallas Goedert.
Switch between PPR, Half PPR and Standard on the board above to rescore both players from the same sources.
Neither Dallas Goedert nor Eli Raridon has an injury designation for Week 9.
Designations change through the week, so check again before kickoff; this page updates with each refresh.
Each figure is the average of the projection sources that carry the player this week: StatChasers, Sleeper, ESPN, numberFire, FFToday and the betting markets (sportsbook player props). Dallas Goedert is projected by 4 of them and Eli Raridon by 5.
A source with no number for a player is left out of the average rather than counted as a zero.