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Start Eli Raridon or Kenyon Sadiq? Week 9

Updated Nov 3, 5:01 AM ET.

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Start Kenyon Sadiq over Eli Raridon

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Kenyon Sadiq

TE · NYJ · at KC

Market projects
5.2
recent weeks avg
KC D vs TE
18.5
5th most to TEs (2026)
Snap share
40%
Through Week 8
Target share
12%
Through Week 8
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Eli Raridon

TE · NE · vs GB

Market projects
5.0
recent weeks avg
GB D vs TE
9.0
2nd fewest to TEs (2026)
Snap share
51%
Through Week 8
Target share
10%
Through Week 8

Should I drop Eli Raridon for Kenyon Sadiq?

Yes, on the rest of the season. Kenyon Sadiq projects 42 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (5.3 a game over 8 games), Eli Raridon 35 (4.4 a game over 8 games). For Week 9 the call starts Kenyon Sadiq over Eli Raridon.

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Our Week 9 call

Start Kenyon Sadiq over Eli Raridon in Week 9.

Market-based projections have Kenyon Sadiq at 5.2 points and Eli Raridon at 5.0, a gap of 0.2. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. No player market is posted for Kenyon Sadiq this week yet, so his 5.2 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 6, 7 and 8 (5.8, 5.6 and 4.3); the call is rebuilt when his market posts. No player market is posted for Eli Raridon this week yet, so his 5.0 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 6, 7 and 8 (4.0, 4.2 and 6.8); the call is rebuilt when his market posts.

What the market projects

No Week 9 player market is posted for Kenyon Sadiq yet. His market-based projections were 5.8, 5.6 and 4.3 points in Weeks 6, 7 and 8, an average of 5.2, which stands in until his Week 9 market posts.

No Week 9 player market is posted for Eli Raridon yet. His market-based projections were 4.0, 4.2 and 6.8 points in Weeks 6, 7 and 8, an average of 5.0, which stands in until his Week 9 market posts.

The market-based projection for Eli Raridon is 0.4 touchdowns (6 market sources).

That puts Kenyon Sadiq 0.2 points ahead of Eli Raridon on these projections.

Week 9 matchups

Kenyon Sadiq and NYJ visit KC on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

KC allowed 18.5 fantasy points a game to TEs this season over 6 games, the 5th most in the league.

Tight ends caught passes for 71 yards and 0.7 touchdowns a game against KC.

Eli Raridon and NE host GB on Sunday at 4:25 PM ET.

GB allowed 9.0 fantasy points a game to TEs this season over 7 games, the 2nd fewest in the league.

Tight ends caught passes for 33 yards and 0.3 touchdowns a game against GB.

By points allowed to the position, Kenyon Sadiq has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Kenyon Sadiq is not on the injury report.

Eli Raridon is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 9

Through Week 8, Kenyon Sadiq played 40 percent of NYJ snaps, drew 12 percent of the targets, earned 9 percent of the air yards and had 5 percent of the red zone chances.

Kenyon Sadiq, Week 5 against CLE: 13 of 70 snaps, 3 targets and 2 catches for 3 yards.

Kenyon Sadiq, Week 6 against NE: 22 of 62 snaps, 3 targets and 1 catch for 12 yards.

Kenyon Sadiq, Week 7 against MIA: 22 of 59 snaps, 1 target and 1 catch for 6 yards.

Kenyon Sadiq, Week 8 against LV: 2 targets and 1 catch for 22 yards.

Through Week 8, Eli Raridon played 51 percent of NE snaps, drew 10 percent of the targets, earned 8 percent of the air yards and had 10 percent of the red zone chances.

Eli Raridon, Week 5 against LV: 43 of 75 snaps, 5 targets and 5 catches for 57 yards.

Eli Raridon, Week 6 against NYJ: 39 of 68 snaps, 3 targets and 1 catch for 11 yards.

Eli Raridon, Week 7 against CHI: 29 of 54 snaps, 4 targets and 3 catches for 56 yards, 1 touchdown.

Eli Raridon, Week 8 against MIA: 4 targets and 1 catch for 5 yards.

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 Eli Raridon for Kenyon Sadiq?

    Yes, on the rest of the season. Kenyon Sadiq projects 42 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (5.3 a game over 8 games), Eli Raridon 35 (4.4 a game over 8 games). For Week 9 the call starts Kenyon Sadiq over Eli Raridon.

  • Should I drop Kenyon Sadiq for Eli Raridon?

    No. Keep Kenyon Sadiq: he projects 42 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (5.3 a game over 8 games), Eli Raridon 35 (4.4 a game over 8 games). For Week 9 the call starts Kenyon Sadiq over Eli Raridon.

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