Terrance Ferguson vs Mason Taylor
Who should you start in Week 6? This week's matchups and projections.
Who to start in Week 6
This week is a coin flip. The model leans Terrance Ferguson by 0.8 projected points (5.5 vs 4.7), close enough that either call is defensible.
Terrance Ferguson faces ARI, the 7th-friendliest matchup a TE can draw this week. Mason Taylor faces NE, the 26th-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 Terrance Ferguson by 3.8 points of value over replacement (-104.1 vs -107.9), 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.
Health note: Terrance Ferguson carries an injury flag of IR (Ankle), which is already reflected in his projection.
| Terrance FergusonLAR | Mason TaylorNYJ | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 6 opponent | ARI | NE | |
| Projected Week 6 points | 5.5 | 4.7 | Ferguson +0.8 pts |
| Matchup rank (TE vs defense, of 28) | #7 | #26 | |
| Projected 2026 points (PPR) | 88.7 | 84.9 | Ferguson +3.8 pts |
| Points per game | 5.2 | 5.0 | |
| Value over replacement (VBD) | -104.1 | -107.9 | Ferguson +3.8 |
| Overall rank | #191 | #197 | Ferguson by 6 |
| Position rank | TE35 | TE36 | |
| Market ADP | 167.1 | - | |
| Typical round (12-team) | Rd 14 | - | |
| Bye week | 11 | 13 | |
| Injury flag | IR | None |
Should I start Terrance Ferguson or Mason Taylor in Week 6?
This week is a coin flip. The model leans Terrance Ferguson by 0.8 projected points (5.5 vs 4.7), close enough that either call is defensible.
Should I draft Terrance Ferguson or Mason Taylor in 2026 fantasy football?
Terrance Ferguson. He projects 88.7 fantasy points with -104.1 value over replacement, vs 84.9 points and -107.9 for Mason Taylor (TE, PPR). It's close enough to let roster needs decide.