Skip to main content
parlae.io
Sign in

Start Bo Nix or Tanner McKee? Week 9

Updated Nov 3, 5:01 AM ET.

Start Bo Nix over Tanner McKee

Start

Bo Nix

QB · DEN · at CAR

Market projects
15.6
recent weeks avg
CAR D vs QB
16.6
13th fewest to QBs (2026)
Snap share
100%
Through Week 8
Sit

Tanner McKee

QB · PHI · vs NYG

Market projects
12.6
recent weeks avg
NYG D vs QB
20.4
6th most to QBs (2026)
Snap share
100%
Through Week 8

Should I drop Tanner McKee for Bo Nix?

Yes, on the rest of the season. Bo Nix projects 130 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (16.2 a game over 8 games), Tanner McKee 106 (13.2 a game over 8 games). For Week 9 the call starts Bo Nix over Tanner McKee.

Parlae may earn a commission from price links.

Bo Nix rookie cards

Advertisement

Make this call for your own roster

Sync your league and My Team sets this week's lineup for your actual roster, spot by spot. Free, no account.

Sync my league

SleeperESPNYahoo

Or get it by email

Tuesday 7am ET: one email with what moved on the board and who is worth a claim.

Free. One a week, one tap to stop.

Our Week 9 call

Start Bo Nix over Tanner McKee in Week 9.

Market-based projections have Bo Nix at 15.6 points and Tanner McKee at 12.6, a gap of 3.0. No player market is posted for Bo Nix this week yet, so his 15.6 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 6, 7 and 8 (14.9, 16.3 and 15.7); the call is rebuilt when his market posts. No player market is posted for Tanner McKee this week yet, so his 12.6 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 6, 7 and 8 (12.4, 13.7 and 11.5); the call is rebuilt when his market posts.

What the market projects

No Week 9 player market is posted for Bo Nix yet. His market-based projections were 14.9, 16.3 and 15.7 points in Weeks 6, 7 and 8, an average of 15.6, which stands in until his Week 9 market posts.

No Week 9 player market is posted for Tanner McKee yet. His market-based projections were 12.5, 13.7 and 11.5 points in Weeks 6, 7 and 8, an average of 12.6, which stands in until his Week 9 market posts.

That puts Bo Nix 3.0 points ahead of Tanner McKee on these projections.

Week 9 matchups

Bo Nix and DEN visit CAR on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

CAR allowed 16.6 fantasy points a game to QBs this season over 6 games, the 13th fewest in the league.

Quarterbacks threw for 208 yards and 1.2 touchdowns a game against CAR, with 0.5 interceptions a game.

Tanner McKee and PHI host NYG on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

NYG allowed 20.4 fantasy points a game to QBs this season over 7 games, the 6th most in the league.

Quarterbacks threw for 192 yards and 2.0 touchdowns a game against NYG, with 0.9 interceptions a game.

By points allowed to the position, Tanner McKee has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Bo Nix is not on the injury report.

Tanner McKee is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 9

Through Week 8, Bo Nix played 100 percent of DEN snaps, dropped back 268 times and threw an average of 5.4 air yards per attempt.

Bo Nix, Week 5 against LAC: 62 of 62 snaps, 16 of 27 passes for 123 yards, 1 touchdown and 0 interceptions, 4 carries for 10 yards.

Bo Nix, Week 6 against SEA: 60 of 60 snaps, 17 of 27 passes for 107 yards, 0 touchdowns and 0 interceptions, 3 carries for 3 yards.

Bo Nix, Week 7 against ARI: 61 of 61 snaps, 15 of 29 passes for 222 yards, 1 touchdown and 0 interceptions, 5 carries for 75 yards.

Bo Nix, Week 8 against KC: 20 of 32 passes for 222 yards, 2 touchdowns and 0 interceptions, 2 carries for 5 yards.

Through Week 8, Tanner McKee played 100 percent of PHI snaps, dropped back 129 times and threw an average of 6.6 air yards per attempt.

Tanner McKee, Week 6 against CAR: 64 of 64 snaps, 26 of 45 passes for 215 yards, 1 touchdown and 0 interceptions, 1 carry for 0 yards.

Tanner McKee, Week 7 against DAL: 62 of 62 snaps, 23 of 35 passes for 211 yards, 1 touchdown and 1 interception, 1 carry for 1 yards.

Tanner McKee, Week 8 against WAS: 23 of 34 passes for 212 yards, 0 touchdowns and 1 interception, 4 carries for 25 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Bo Nix played 17 games for DEN and scored 315.8 PPR points, 18.6 a game, finishing QB7.

He completed 388 of 612 passes for 3931 yards, 25 touchdowns and 11 interceptions, and ran 83 times for 356 yards and 5 touchdowns.

He was on the field for 100 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

In 2025, Tanner McKee played 4 games for PHI and scored 14.8 PPR points, 3.7 a game, finishing QB55.

He completed 24 of 43 passes for 274 yards, 1 touchdown and 1 interception, and ran 8 times for 8 yards and 0 touchdowns.

He was on the field for 3 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Their other Week 9 calls

Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 9, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.

Drop or keep

  • Should I drop Tanner McKee for Bo Nix?

    Yes, on the rest of the season. Bo Nix projects 130 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (16.2 a game over 8 games), Tanner McKee 106 (13.2 a game over 8 games). For Week 9 the call starts Bo Nix over Tanner McKee.

  • Should I drop Bo Nix for Tanner McKee?

    No. Keep Bo Nix: he projects 130 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (16.2 a game over 8 games), Tanner McKee 106 (13.2 a game over 8 games). For Week 9 the call starts Bo Nix over Tanner McKee.

Should I drop Bo Nix?Should I drop Tanner McKee?

Week 9 on the board

Elsewhere on the board