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Start Jake Ferguson or Greg Dulcich? Week 9

Updated Nov 3, 4:41 AM ET.

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  • : Jake Ferguson: Questionable to Out (Ankle) (Sleeper injury feed)
  • : Jake Ferguson: Listed Questionable (Ankle) (Sleeper injury feed)
  • : Greg Dulcich: Listed Questionable (Ankle) (Sleeper injury feed)

Start Greg Dulcich over Jake Ferguson

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Greg Dulcich

TE · MIA · vs DET

Market projects
6.6
recent weeks avg
DET D vs TE
29.4
most to TEs (2026)
Snap share
67%
Through Week 8
Target share
16%
Through Week 8
Sit

Jake Ferguson

TE · DAL · at IND · Out

Market projects
6.3
recent weeks avg
IND D vs TE
13.7
13th most to TEs (2026)
Snap share
66%
Through Week 7
Target share
9%
Through Week 7

Should I drop Greg Dulcich for Jake Ferguson?

Yes, on the rest of the season. Jake Ferguson projects 61 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (7.6 a game over 8 games), Greg Dulcich 57 (6.3 a game over 9 games). For Week 9 the call starts Greg Dulcich over Jake Ferguson. So make the move after his Week 9 game. Jake Ferguson is listed out.

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Our Week 9 call

Start Greg Dulcich over Jake Ferguson in Week 9.

Jake Ferguson is listed out on the injury report, so this is not a close call: start Greg Dulcich. Drafters take Greg Dulcich at ADP 211 and Jake Ferguson at 141.

What the market projects

No Week 9 player market is posted for Greg Dulcich yet. His market-based projections were 5.8 and 7.5 points in Weeks 7 and 8, an average of 6.6, which stands in until his Week 9 market posts.

No Week 9 player market is posted for Jake Ferguson yet. His market-based projections were 7.6, 6.1 and 5.1 points in Weeks 6, 7 and 8, an average of 6.3, which stands in until his Week 9 market posts.

That puts Greg Dulcich 0.4 points ahead of Jake Ferguson on these projections.

Week 9 matchups

Greg Dulcich and MIA host DET on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

DET allowed 29.4 fantasy points a game to TEs this season over 6 games, the most in the league.

Tight ends caught passes for 100 yards and 1.7 touchdowns a game against DET.

Jake Ferguson and DAL visit IND on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

IND allowed 13.7 fantasy points a game to TEs this season over 7 games, the 13th most in the league.

Tight ends caught passes for 45 yards and 0.7 touchdowns a game against IND.

By points allowed to the position, Greg Dulcich has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Greg Dulcich is not on the injury report.

Jake Ferguson is listed as out with a ankle injury.

Usage before Week 9

Through Week 8, Greg Dulcich played 67 percent of MIA snaps, drew 16 percent of the targets, earned 11 percent of the air yards and had 7 percent of the red zone chances.

Greg Dulcich, Week 4 against MIN: 20 of 39 snaps, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Greg Dulcich, Week 5 against CIN: 49 of 66 snaps, 5 targets and 4 catches for 37 yards.

Greg Dulcich, Week 7 against NYJ: 42 of 65 snaps, 5 targets and 5 catches for 86 yards.

Greg Dulcich, Week 8 against NE: 6 targets and 4 catches for 43 yards.

Through Week 7, Jake Ferguson played 66 percent of DAL snaps, drew 9 percent of the targets, earned 6 percent of the air yards and had 6 percent of the red zone chances.

Jake Ferguson, Week 4 against HOU: 55 of 78 snaps, 4 targets and 3 catches for 11 yards.

Jake Ferguson, Week 5 against TB: 50 of 60 snaps, 6 targets and 3 catches for 19 yards.

Jake Ferguson, Week 6 against GB: 42 of 78 snaps, 3 targets and 2 catches for 13 yards.

Jake Ferguson, Week 7 against PHI: 38 of 68 snaps, 1 target and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Greg Dulcich played 10 games for MIA and scored 62.8 PPR points, 6.3 a game, finishing TE43.

He caught 26 of 33 targets for 335 yards and 1 touchdown, with 5 red zone targets and 136 air yards.

He was on the field for 41 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

In 2025, Jake Ferguson played 17 games for DAL and scored 188.1 PPR points, 11.1 a game, finishing TE5.

He caught 82 of 102 targets for 600 yards and 8 touchdowns, with 23 red zone targets and 293 air yards.

He was on the field for 67 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 Greg Dulcich for Jake Ferguson?

    Yes, on the rest of the season. Jake Ferguson projects 61 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (7.6 a game over 8 games), Greg Dulcich 57 (6.3 a game over 9 games). For Week 9 the call starts Greg Dulcich over Jake Ferguson. So make the move after his Week 9 game. Jake Ferguson is listed out.

  • Should I drop Jake Ferguson for Greg Dulcich?

    No. Keep Jake Ferguson: he projects 61 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (7.6 a game over 8 games), Greg Dulcich 57 (6.3 a game over 9 games). For Week 9 the call starts Greg Dulcich over Jake Ferguson. Jake Ferguson is listed out.

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