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Should I start Kendre Miller or T.J. Hockenson in Week 10?

Updated Nov 10, 11:26 PM ET.

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Start T.J. Hockenson: 50 percent of the snaps and 14 percent of the targets over their last 3 games, against Kendre Miller's 39 percent of the snaps and 54 percent of the carries. No market projection is posted on either of them this week, so this is a usage call, and a lower confidence one than a call made on a projection. What follows is what each of them has done.

Should I drop Kendre Miller for T.J. Hockenson?

Yes, on the rest of the season. T.J. Hockenson projects 82 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (10.2 a game over 8 games), Kendre Miller 46 (6.5 a game over 7 games).

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Both players' season market-based projection, their usage this season and their last full season's numbers.

RB21 · DAL · bye 14

2026 vs anytime td line 2-4

Market-based projection
8.2 pts a game Wk 9 price
Overall rank
55

TE7 · MIN · bye 6

2026 vs anytime td line 3-5

Market-based projection
10.3 pts a game

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The gap

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Draft data is not current for these two, so the figures that depend on it are left out. The call above comes from each player's usage.

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Kendre Miller, and the board ranks him 55th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on T.J. Hockenson, and the board ranks him 56th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

No season market is posted for Kendre Miller, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.

T.J. Hockenson's market-based projection is 10.3 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 7 market sources. That is the 61st highest figure of the 212 players with a market-based projection.

This season so far

Through Week 7, Kendre Miller has been on the field for 31 percent of NO snaps, taken 40 percent of the carries, drawn 6 percent of the targets and had 21 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 0 of the offence's 58 third down targets, had 5 of its 21 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 35 two minute targets.

His 13 targets have come 1.4 yards behind the line of scrimmage on average.

In Week 5 against MIN he carried 10 times for 30 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 6 against NYG he carried 20 times for 70 yards, caught 2 of 2 targets for 0 yards and did not score.

In Week 7 against PIT he carried 8 times for 6 yards, caught 3 of 5 targets for 22 yards and did not score.

Through Week 9, T.J. Hockenson has been on the field for 65 percent of MIN snaps, drawn 21 percent of the targets and had 18 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 16 of the offence's 75 third down targets, had 1 of its 4 chances inside the five and seen 4 of its 21 two minute targets.

His 44 targets have averaged 7.5 air yards.

In Week 7 against IND he caught 4 of 5 targets for 35 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 8 against DET he caught 4 of 5 targets for 58 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 9 against BUF he caught 4 of 7 targets for 33 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Kendre Miller played 7 games and scored 33.3 PPR points, 4.8 a game, finishing RB79.

He carried 47 times for 193 yards and 1 touchdown, and caught 5 of 5 targets for 30 more yards.

That came to 6.7 carries a game at 4.1 yards a carry and 0.7 catches a game.

He was on the field for 24 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 T.J. Hockenson played 15 games and scored 112.8 PPR points, 7.5 a game, finishing TE26.

He caught 51 of 66 targets for 438 yards and 3 touchdowns, with 11 red zone targets.

That came to 4.4 targets a game, a 77 percent catch rate and 8.6 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 79 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

T.J. Hockenson was available for 8 games more.

Side by side

In 2025 T.J. Hockenson scored 7.5 PPR points a game and Kendre Miller 4.8, 2.8 a game between them.

Kendre Miller finished RB79 and T.J. Hockenson TE26, which are two different ladders.

Kendre Miller is a running back and T.J. Hockenson a tight end, so the question is which slot you fill first rather than which of them is better.

Byes and availability

Kendre Miller is off in Week 14 and T.J. Hockenson in Week 6, so either can cover the other's bye.

What would change the answer

Kendre Miller has no posted market, so one half of the evidence on this page exists for only one of them.

Drop or keep

  • Should I drop Kendre Miller for T.J. Hockenson?

    Yes, on the rest of the season. T.J. Hockenson projects 82 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (10.2 a game over 8 games), Kendre Miller 46 (6.5 a game over 7 games).

  • Should I drop T.J. Hockenson for Kendre Miller?

    No. Keep T.J. Hockenson: he projects 82 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (10.2 a game over 8 games), Kendre Miller 46 (6.5 a game over 7 games).

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