Evan McPherson K

CIN — Week 9 at ATL, who allow the 23rd-most points to Ks — recently Eddy Pineiro put up 1 on them (W7), Chase McLaughlin put up 12 on them (W8).

Week 8 recap: Evan McPherson

5.0 PPR points against TEN on — missed his 9.4 projection by 4.4. The week 9 outlook below reflects it — projections, values and form all rebuilt nightly.

Should you start Evan McPherson this week?

Evan McPherson projects 9.3 PPR points in week 9 at ATL — the 23rd-ranked matchup for Ks, averaging 5.7 over his last three. Start him if that clears your other options at K — run the exact head-to-head in Start/Sit below, or jump straight to a comparison.

· No usage trend on file
Week 8 vs TEN: 5 pts
Trend reads volume — snaps, targets and carries — not fantasy points, which swing on touchdowns.
Week 9 proj
9.3
PPR · 9.3 std
Matchup
23rd
ATL vs Ks
Form
5.7
PPR pts/gm, last 3 played

Usage & TD luck (2026 · 7 games): 0% offensive snaps · 0 catches for 0 yards/game, 0 TD. 2025 baseline (17 games): 0% offensive snaps, 0 catches for 0 yards/game, 0 TD. Usage moves before production — snaps and share shifts are the earliest real signal.

Week 9 range (half-PPR, when he plays): floor 2.2 · median 8.7 · ceiling 17.1 — 43% chance of 10+, 15% of 15+, 6% of 20+. Built from real week-to-week variance at his position and scoring level — not a bell curve, the actual shape.

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Upcoming schedule & projections

WkOppStd½ PPRPPRMatchup
W9@ ATL Sun, Nov 8 9.39.39.3 23rd
W10vs PIT Sun, Nov 15 8.68.68.6 2nd · soft
W11@ WAS Mon, Nov 23 8.48.48.4 9th
W12vs NO Sun, Nov 29 8.48.48.4 7th · soft
W13@ CLE Sun, Dec 6 8.48.48.4 14th
W14vs KC Sun, Dec 13 8.48.48.4 16th
Free. Add your scoring and who else you have — the answer gets specific. 3 questions a day without an account, 30 with one.

Game log

WkOppStd½ PPRPPR
W8TEN 5.05.05.0
W7BAL 5.05.05.0
W5MIA1/1 FG 7.07.07.0
W4JAX1/1 FG 5.05.05.0
W3PIT2/2 FG 11.011.011.0
W2HOU2/2 FG 12.012.012.0
W1TB4/4 FG 19.019.019.0
All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly. Matchup ranks read 1–32, where 1st allows the most points to the position — the matchup you want.