Start Cam Little or Jake Bates? Week 1
Locks at kickoff, graded after.
Start Jake Bates over Cam Little
Wrong: 7.0 to 12.0
- Books imply
- 5.2
- fantasy pts
- Scored
- 7.0
- PPR pts

- Scored
- 12.0
- PPR pts
Our Week 1 call
Start Jake Bates over Cam Little in Week 1.
Jake Bates is priced by the books at 5.2 projected points. Cam Little has no player market posted for this week, so his side of this call rests on consensus ADP and the news wire only. Drafters take Jake Bates at ADP 153 and Cam Little at 170. Market coverage on Jake Bates is 60 percent of what his position needs, so the market side of this carries proportionally less weight.
What the books imply
Player prop markets imply 5.2 fantasy points for Jake Bates, with 60 percent of the markets a K needs posted.
No sportsbook posted a player market for Cam Little in Week 1.
Week 1 matchups
Jake Bates and DET host NO on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.
Cam Little and JAX host CLE.
Injury status
Jake Bates was not on the injury report when the call was made.
Cam Little was not on the injury report when the call was made.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025, Jake Bates played 17 games for DET and scored 143.0 PPR points, 8.4 a game, finishing K9.
Jake Bates, Week 18 of 2025 against CHI: 4 of 5 field goals, 1 of 1 extra point, 13.0 PPR points.
Jake Bates, Week 17 of 2025 against MIN: 1 of 1 field goal, 1 of 1 extra point, 5.0 PPR points.
Jake Bates, Week 16 of 2025 against PIT: 1 of 1 field goal, 3 of 3 extra points, 6.0 PPR points.
In 2025, Cam Little played 17 games for JAX and scored 159.0 PPR points, 9.4 a game, finishing K5.
Cam Little, Week 18 of 2025 against TEN: 2 of 2 field goals, 5 of 5 extra points, 15.0 PPR points.
Cam Little, Week 17 of 2025 against IND: 3 of 3 field goals, 2 of 2 extra points, 14.0 PPR points.
Cam Little, Week 16 of 2025 against DEN: 2 of 2 field goals, 4 of 4 extra points, 11.0 PPR points.
How Week 1 went
Jake Bates scored 7.0 PPR points and Cam Little scored 12.0.
The call was wrong: Cam Little outscored Jake Bates by 5.0.
Jake Bates finished 1.8 points above the 5.2 the props implied.
Jake Bates, Week 1 against NO: 1 of 1 field goal, 4 of 4 extra points, 7.0 PPR points.
Cam Little, Week 1 against CLE: 2 of 2 field goals, 4 of 4 extra points, 12.0 PPR points.
Their other Week 1 calls
On the draft board
Ranked ahead
K3 · JAX · bye 7
- Overall rank
- 110
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 2
Ranked behind
K18 · DET · bye 6
- Overall rank
- 212
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 3
The board cards are draft figures, not the week's call. Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 1, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.
The gap between them
- Spots apart on the board102
- Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
- Tierstier 2 and tier 3
- Board size244 draftable players
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