Mark Andrews · Tucker Kraft · 2026 week 9

Mark Andrews or Tucker Kraft?

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

Start Tucker KraftTucker Kraft projects 3.9 PPR points clear of Mark Andrews in week 9, drawing NE — the 24th-ranked matchup for TEs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.
PlayerWk 9Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Mark Andrews vs JAX 7.4 23rd 3.7 116 healthy
Tucker Kraft START @ NE 11.3 24th 13.6 1,825 healthy

TEs vs JAX recently: Dallas Goedert 3.8 pts (W5) · Foster Moreau 12.7 pts (W6) · Tyler Warren 1.8 pts (W8).

TEs vs NE recently: Mason Taylor 3.3 pts (W6) · Colston Loveland 12.9 pts (W7) · Greg Dulcich 4.3 pts (W8).

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Who wins a straight-up trade?

Tucker Kraft carries the higher trade value — 1,825 against 116 (a 94% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Tucker Kraft gets the most. Momentum: Mark Andrews -349 and Tucker Kraft +450 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.