Dallas Goedert · Jake Ferguson · 2026 week 9

Dallas Goedert or Jake Ferguson?

Wondering who you should start this week — Dallas Goedert or Jake Ferguson? The start/sit call and the numbers behind it are below, plus who wins a straight-up trade. Rebuilt nightly.

Start Dallas GoedertDallas Goedert projects 1.6 PPR points clear of Jake Ferguson in week 9, drawing NYG — the 22nd-ranked matchup for TEs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.

Player	Wk 9	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Dallas Goedert START	vs NYG	9.9	22nd	9.7	487	healthy
Jake Ferguson	@ IND	8.3	5th · soft	4.1	44	Questionable

TEs vs NYG recently: Chig Okonkwo 6 pts (W5) · Oscar Delp 2 pts (W6) · Dalton Schultz 4.5 pts (W7).

TEs vs IND recently: Pat Freiermuth 16.5 pts (W5) · T.J. Hockenson 9.5 pts (W7) · Nate Boerkircher 9.1 pts (W8).

🎓 The coach's read

Dallas Goedert projects 1.6 points higher in PPR.
Dallas Goedert faces NYG, 22nd most generous to TEs.
Jake Ferguson faces IND, 5th most generous to TEs.
Jake Ferguson is flagged WATCH.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Dallas Goedert carries the higher trade value — 487 against 44 (a 91% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Dallas Goedert gets the most. Momentum: Dallas Goedert +102 and Jake Ferguson -416 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.