DAL — Week 1 at NYG, who allow the 25th-most points to TEs — recently Michael Mayer put up 8.9 on them (W17), Brevyn Spann-Ford put up 3 on them (W18).
Brevyn Spann-Ford projects 1.2 PPR points in week 1 at NYG — the 25th-ranked matchup for TEs, averaging 3.6 over his last three. Start him if that clears your other options at TE — run the exact head-to-head in Start/Sit below, or jump straight to a comparison.
The week 1 angle vs NYG: 229.9 passing yards a game allowed (7.11/attempt) · 1.5 TDs/gm through the air · 0.6 INTs/gm — all of it adding up to the 25th-most fantasy points allowed to TEs. Receipts and the full profile: how NYG defends TEs, linked under The matchup below.
Usage & TD luck (2025): 24.9% offensive snaps · 2.5% target share · 2.6% air-yard share (aDOT 8.2). TD luck: 1 scored vs 0.7 expected — neutral. Usage moves before production — snaps and share shifts are the earliest real signal.
Compare Brevyn Spann-Ford in Start/Sit Try in the Trade Analyzer
| Wk | Opp | Std | ½ PPR | PPR | Matchup | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W1 | @ NYG | Sun, Sep 13 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 25th · tough |
| W2 | vs WAS | Sun, Sep 20 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 2nd · soft |
| W3 | vs BAL | Sun, Sep 27 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 29th · tough |
| W4 | @ HOU | Sun, Oct 4 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 20th |
| W5 | vs TB | Thu, Oct 8 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 7th · soft |
| W6 | @ GB | Sun, Oct 18 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 24th |
| Wk | Opp | Std | ½ PPR | PPR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W18 | NYG | 2/3 rec, 30 yd | 3.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 |
| W17 | WAS | 1/2 rec, 31 yd | 3.1 | 3.6 | 4.1 |
| W14 | DET | 1/1 rec, 7 yd | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.7 |
| W12 | PHI | 1/1 rec, 4 yd, 1 TD | 6.4 | 6.9 | 7.4 |
| W11 | LV | 1/1 rec, 4 yd | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.4 |
| W8 | DEN | 1/1 rec, 9 yd | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.9 |
| W6 | CAR | 1/1 rec, 2 yd | 0.2 | 0.7 | 1.2 |
| W2 | NYG | 1/1 rec, 3 yd | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.3 |