Matt Gay K

LV — Week 9 at SF, who allow the 6th-most points to Ks — recently Drew Stevens put up 7 on them (W6), Nick Folk put up 10 on them (W7).

Week 8 recap: Matt Gay

10.0 PPR points against NYJ on 1/1 FG — right on his 8.6 projection (+1.4). The week 9 outlook below reflects it — projections, values and form all rebuilt nightly.

Should you start Matt Gay this week?

Matt Gay projects 8.3 PPR points in week 9 at SF — the 6th-ranked matchup for Ks, averaging 10 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 NYJ: 10 pts
Trend reads volume — snaps, targets and carries — not fantasy points, which swing on touchdowns.
Week 9 proj
8.3
PPR · 8.3 std
Matchup
6th
SF vs Ks
Form
10
PPR pts/gm, last 3 played

Usage & TD luck (2026 · 8 games): 0% offensive snaps · 0 catches for 0 yards/game, 0 TD. 2025 baseline (12 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 3 · median 7.9 · ceiling 14.1 — 36% chance of 10+, 8% of 15+, 1% 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@ SF Sun, Nov 8 8.38.38.3 6th · soft
W10vs SEA Sun, Nov 15 8.58.58.5 26th · tough
W11@ DEN Sun, Nov 22 8.58.58.5 19th
W12@ CLE Sun, Nov 29 8.58.58.5 14th
W14vs LAC Sun, Dec 13 9.09.09.0 15th
W15vs DEN Sun, Dec 20 8.88.88.8 19th
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
W8NYJ1/1 FG 10.010.010.0
W7LAR3/4 FG 8.08.08.0
W6BUF3/3 FG 12.012.012.0
W5NE1/2 FG 5.05.05.0
W4KC4/4 FG 16.016.016.0
W3NO3/3 FG 12.012.012.0
W2LAC1/1 FG 8.08.08.0
W1MIA2/2 FG 10.010.010.0
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.