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Fantasy football · Week 5 start/sit · ESPN PPR projections · Updated Tue 11:31 AM ET
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Week 5 start/sit · ESPN PPR · Tue 11:31 AM

Should I start Cade Otton in Week 5?

Probably not. He is the 20th-best tight end on the Week 5 board, on the road against the Cowboys on Thursday.

Probably not. He is the 20th-best tight end on the Week 5 board, on the road against the Cowboys on Thursday.

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Cade Otton
Cade Otton
Buccaneers tight end · at Cowboys · Thu, Oct 8, 8:15 PM ET
at Cowboys · Thu 8:15 PM
Our call
Bench
Our call
Bench
Week 5 projection
Proj
8.0
TE rank
TE rank
20th
Season average
Avg
7.7
Rostered
Rostered
3%
Started
Started
1%

Projected vs. scored

Every game before Week 5
Projected
Scored
Difference
Wk
Opponent
Proj
Scored
Diff
Week 1
at Bengals
7.4
5.6
−1.8
Week 2
vs Browns
6.2
8.8
+2.6
Week 3
vs Vikings
7.5
8.6
+1.1
Week 4
vs Packers
7.9
7.7
−0.2

Under his projection twice, over it twice. 30.7 points scored against 29.0 projected. ESPN PPR scoring.

Under his projection twice, over it twice. 30.7 points scored against 29.0 projected.

Week 5 tight ends

Ranked by projection
Matchup
Projected
Call
TE17
Michael Mayer
Raiders · on 12% of rosters
at Patriots, Sun 1:00 PM
8.2
Bench
TE17
Michael Mayer
at Patriots, Sun 1:00 PM
8.2
Bench
TE18
AJ Barner
Seahawks · on 9% of rosters
vs 49ers, Sun 4:25 PM
8.1
Bench
TE18
AJ Barner
vs 49ers, Sun 4:25 PM
8.1
Bench
TE19
Dalton Schultz
Texans
at Titans, Sun 1:00 PM
8.1
Bench
TE19
Dalton Schultz
at Titans, Sun 1:00 PM
8.1
Bench
TE20
Cade Otton
Buccaneers · on 3% of rosters
at Cowboys, Thu 8:15 PM
8.0
Bench
TE20
Cade Otton
at Cowboys, Thu 8:15 PM
8.0
Bench
TE21
Hunter Henry
Patriots
vs Raiders, Sun 1:00 PM
7.7
Bench
TE21
Hunter Henry
vs Raiders, Sun 1:00 PM
7.7
Bench
TE22
Kyle Pitts Sr.
Falcons
vs Ravens, Sun 8:20 PM
7.3
Bench
TE22
Kyle Pitts Sr.
vs Ravens, Sun 8:20 PM
7.3
Bench
TE23
Jake Ferguson
Cowboys
vs Buccaneers, Thu 8:15 PM
6.9
Sit
TE23
Jake Ferguson
vs Buccaneers, Thu 8:15 PM
6.9
Sit
Left off: Dallas Goedert (out). Panthers and Chiefs on bye.
Every Week 5 tight end →

Deciding between two?

Otton against the tight ends projected closest to him
Otton or Barner?Barner by 0.1Otton or Schultz?Schultz by 0.1Otton or Mayer?Mayer by 0.2Otton or Henry?Otton by 0.3
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Cowboys against tight ends
Points
Wk 1
Isaiah Likely, NYG
27.8
Wk 2
Colson Yankoff, WSH
2.4
Wk 3
Matthew Hibner, BAL
10.3
Wk 4
Cade Stover, HOU
3.0

10.9 a game allowed. Otton is projected for 8.0.

Projections and roster percentages are ESPN's, PPR scoring, checked Tue 11:31 AM ET. The call comes from his rank at his position in a 12-team league. Ranks leave off anyone ruled out.