Start Tucker Kraft or Dallas Goedert? Week 9
Updated Nov 3, 6:16 AM ET. Locks at kickoff, graded after. Week 10 answer posts Tuesday.
Start Tucker Kraft over Dallas Goedert

- Market projects
- 11.3
- fantasy pts
- NE D vs TE
- 12.4
- 15th fewest to TEs (2026)
- Snap share
- 82%
- Through Week 8
- Target share
- 16%
- Through Week 8

- Market projects
- 10.8
- recent weeks avg
- NYG D vs TE
- 12.5
- 16th fewest to TEs (2026)
- Snap share
- 67%
- Through Week 8
- Target share
- 17%
- Through Week 8
Should I drop Dallas Goedert for Tucker Kraft?
Yes, on the rest of the season. Tucker Kraft projects 91 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (11.4 a game over 8 games), Dallas Goedert 18 (2.3 a game over 8 games). For Week 9 the call starts Tucker Kraft over Dallas Goedert.
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Our Week 9 call
Start Tucker Kraft over Dallas Goedert in Week 9.
Market-based projections have Tucker Kraft at 11.3 points and Dallas Goedert at 10.8, a gap of 0.4. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. No player market is posted for Dallas Goedert this week yet, so his 10.8 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 6, 7 and 8 (8.8, 12.7 and 11.0); the call is rebuilt when his market posts. Drafters take Tucker Kraft at ADP 104 and Dallas Goedert at 121.
What the market projects
Player markets imply 11.3 fantasy points for Tucker Kraft, with 100 percent of the markets a TE needs posted.
The market-based projection for Tucker Kraft is 46 receiving yards, 4-5 receptions and 0.4 touchdowns (10, 8 and 7 market sources).
No Week 9 player market is posted for Dallas Goedert yet. His market-based projections were 8.8, 12.7 and 11.0 points in Weeks 6, 7 and 8, an average of 10.9, which stands in until his Week 9 market posts.
That puts Tucker Kraft 0.4 points ahead of Dallas Goedert on these projections.
Week 9 matchups
Tucker Kraft and GB visit NE on Sunday at 4:25 PM ET.
NE allowed 12.4 fantasy points a game to TEs this season over 7 games, the 15th fewest in the league.
Tight ends caught passes for 54 yards and 0.3 touchdowns a game against NE.
Dallas Goedert and PHI host NYG on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.
NYG allowed 12.5 fantasy points a game to TEs this season over 7 games, the 16th fewest in the league.
Tight ends caught passes for 45 yards and 0.3 touchdowns a game against NYG.
By points allowed to the position, Dallas Goedert has the softer matchup.
Injury status
Tucker Kraft is not on the injury report.
Dallas Goedert is not on the injury report.
Usage before Week 9
Through Week 8, Tucker Kraft played 82 percent of GB snaps, drew 16 percent of the targets, earned 10 percent of the air yards and had 12 percent of the red zone chances.
Tucker Kraft, Week 5 against CHI: 47 of 61 snaps, 1 carry for 2 yards, 5 targets and 5 catches for 64 yards.
Tucker Kraft, Week 6 against DAL: 58 of 75 snaps, 8 targets and 5 catches for 37 yards.
Tucker Kraft, Week 7 against DET: 59 of 67 snaps, 6 targets and 4 catches for 48 yards, 1 touchdown.
Tucker Kraft, Week 8 against CAR: 61 of 69 snaps, 6 targets and 6 catches for 53 yards, 1 touchdown.
Through Week 8, Dallas Goedert played 67 percent of PHI snaps, drew 17 percent of the targets, earned 13 percent of the air yards and had 8 percent of the red zone chances.
Dallas Goedert, Week 5 against JAX: 43 of 62 snaps, 9 targets and 6 catches for 38 yards.
Dallas Goedert, Week 6 against CAR: 52 of 64 snaps, 8 targets and 6 catches for 61 yards.
Dallas Goedert, Week 7 against DAL: 48 of 62 snaps, 7 targets and 5 catches for 48 yards.
Dallas Goedert, Week 8 against WAS: 1 carry for 2 yards, 4 targets and 4 catches for 30 yards.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025, Tucker Kraft played 8 games for GB and scored 117.2 PPR points, 14.7 a game, finishing TE24.
He caught 32 of 44 targets for 489 yards and 6 touchdowns, with 12 red zone targets and 145 air yards.
He was on the field for 86 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.
In 2025, Dallas Goedert played 15 games for PHI and scored 185.1 PPR points, 12.3 a game, finishing TE7.
He caught 60 of 82 targets for 591 yards and 11 touchdowns, with 15 red zone targets and 357 air yards.
He was on the field for 85 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 Dallas Goedert for Tucker Kraft?
Yes, on the rest of the season. Tucker Kraft projects 91 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (11.4 a game over 8 games), Dallas Goedert 18 (2.3 a game over 8 games). For Week 9 the call starts Tucker Kraft over Dallas Goedert.
Should I drop Tucker Kraft for Dallas Goedert?
No. Keep Tucker Kraft: he projects 91 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (11.4 a game over 8 games), Dallas Goedert 18 (2.3 a game over 8 games). For Week 9 the call starts Tucker Kraft over Dallas Goedert.
Week 9 on the board
- Is Tucker Kraft playing Week 9?
- Is Dallas Goedert playing Week 9?
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