Harold Fannin Jr. · Travis Kelce · 2026 week 9

Harold Fannin Jr. or Travis Kelce?

Wondering who you should start this week — Harold Fannin Jr. or Travis Kelce? The start/sit call and the numbers behind it are below, plus who wins a straight-up trade. Rebuilt nightly.

Start Travis KelceTravis Kelce projects 1.8 PPR points clear of Harold Fannin Jr. in week 9, drawing NYJ — the 18th-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
Harold Fannin Jr.	@ NO	11.4	7th · soft	12.8	989	healthy
Travis Kelce START	vs NYJ	13.2	18th	9.8	1,389	Questionable

TEs vs NO recently: Gavin Bartholomew 3.3 pts (W5) · Isaiah Likely 17.9 pts (W6) · Darnell Washington 6.4 pts (W7).

TEs vs NYJ recently: Hunter Henry 10.8 pts (W6) · Greg Dulcich 8.6 pts (W7) · Brock Bowers 21.2 pts (W8).

🎓 The coach's read

Travis Kelce projects 1.8 points higher in PPR.
Harold Fannin Jr. faces NO, 7th most generous to TEs.
Travis Kelce faces NYJ, 18th most generous to TEs.
Travis Kelce is flagged WATCH.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Travis Kelce carries the higher trade value — 1,389 against 989 (a 29% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Travis Kelce gets the most. Momentum: Harold Fannin Jr. -127 and Travis Kelce -128 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.