AJ Barner vs Mark Andrews
Who should you start in Week 10? This week's matchups and projections.
Who to start in Week 10
This week is a coin flip. The model leans AJ Barner by 0.7 projected points (7.1 vs 6.3), close enough that either call is defensible.
AJ Barner faces LV, the 12th-friendliest matchup a TE can draw this week. Mark Andrews faces LAC, the 21st-friendliest matchup a TE can draw this week.
This-week points are each player's projected per-game scoring rate adjusted for the matchup.
The season-long call
This one is a coin flip. The model leans AJ Barner by 3.7 points of value over replacement (-60.9 vs -64.7), close enough that your roster build should break the tie.
The draft market hasn't priced this matchup yet, so treat it as a pure model call.
| AJ BarnerSEA | Mark AndrewsBAL | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 10 opponent | LV | LAC | |
| Projected Week 10 points | 7.1 | 6.3 | Barner +0.7 pts |
| Matchup rank (TE vs defense, of 28) | #12 | #21 | |
| Projected 2026 points (PPR) | 116.2 | 112.4 | Barner +3.7 pts |
| Points per game | 6.8 | 6.6 | |
| Value over replacement (VBD) | -60.9 | -64.7 | Barner +3.7 |
| Overall rank | #140 | #148 | Barner by 8 |
| Position rank | TE24 | TE26 | |
| Market ADP | - | 133.0 | |
| Typical round (12-team) | - | Rd 12 | |
| Bye week | 11 | 13 |
Should I start AJ Barner or Mark Andrews in Week 10?
This week is a coin flip. The model leans AJ Barner by 0.7 projected points (7.1 vs 6.3), close enough that either call is defensible.
Should I draft AJ Barner or Mark Andrews in 2026 fantasy football?
AJ Barner. He projects 116.2 fantasy points with -60.9 value over replacement, vs 112.4 points and -64.7 for Mark Andrews (TE, PPR). It's close enough to let roster needs decide.