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Michael Penix Jr.

Michael Penix Jr. fantasy outlook for week 9 vs CIN. Chance to play: 100%.

This week's projection and range of outcomes

ScoringProjection80% range (P10 to P90)Rank
Standard15.76.4 to 24.6QB20
Half PPR15.76.4 to 24.6QB20
PPR15.76.4 to 24.6QB20

The range is Margin's: how far real outcomes landed from projections like this one, by position and size, over 2019 to 2025. It assumes he plays.

Matchup

Recent usage

WeekOpponentSnap shareTargetsCarriesPoints (half PPR)
Week 5BAL95%—214.4
Week 6CHI100%—123.1
Week 7SF99%—520.4
Week 8TB100%—52.1

Season range

87.7 points so far; 214.5 projected for the season (80% range 187.7 to 241.3, half PPR, 9 games left).

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Michael Penix Jr. 2026 game log and weekly projections

Half-PPR points and projection by week. Each linked week has its own page with the full stat line, all three scorings and everyone in the game.

WeekOpponentPointsProj.Rank
Week 1@ PIT———
Week 2vs CAR———
Week 3@ GB15.013.5QB21
Week 4@ NO12.714.8QB24
Week 5vs BAL14.414.9QB18
Week 6vs CHI23.114.6QB5
Week 7vs SF20.415.3QB9
Week 8@ TB2.114.4QB27
Week 9vs CIN—15.7upcoming
Week 10vs KC—12.7upcoming
Week 11Bye———
Week 12@ MIN—11.9upcoming
Week 13vs DET—16.7upcoming
Week 14@ CLE—13.2upcoming
Week 15@ WAS—16.8upcoming
Week 16vs TB—14.2upcoming
Week 17vs NO—14.2upcoming
Week 18@ CAR—13.2upcoming

Michael Penix Jr. 2026 stats and fantasy points

87.7 half-PPR points in 6 games (14.6 a game), QB25 so far. PPR 87.7, standard 87.7.

StatTotalPer game
Completions / attempts104 / 168—
Passing yards1282213.7
Passing TDs91.5
Interceptions50.8
Carries172.8
Rushing yards152.5
Fumbles lost10.2

Michael Penix Jr. rest of season outlook

Margin projects 128.6 half-PPR points over his 9 remaining games (14.3 a game), QB27 the rest of the way. PPR 128.6, standard 128.6.

His start and his outlook agree (QB25 to date, QB27 from here): his trade price should match his projection.

Start or sit Michael Penix Jr. in week 9?

Sit in most leagues. Michael Penix Jr. is QB21 by projection in week 9. The last starter in a 12-team league (QB12) is projected for 17.1 half-PPR points; Margin gives Michael Penix Jr. a 38% chance to score at least that.

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Questions

What is Michael Penix Jr.'s fantasy projection for week 9?

15.7 half-PPR points (15.7 PPR, 15.7 standard), with an 80% range of 6.4 to 24.6.

Should I start Michael Penix Jr. in week 9?

Sit in most leagues. Michael Penix Jr. is QB21 by projection in week 9. The last starter in a 12-team league (QB12) is projected for 17.1 half-PPR points; Margin gives Michael Penix Jr. a 38% chance to score at least that.

How many fantasy points has Michael Penix Jr. scored in 2026?

87.7 half-PPR points in 6 games (14.6 per game), QB25 at his position; 87.7 in PPR and 87.7 in standard.

What is Michael Penix Jr.'s rest of season outlook?

Margin projects 128.6 half-PPR points over his 9 remaining games (14.3 a game), QB27 the rest of the way. PPR 128.6, standard 128.6.

Should I trade for Michael Penix Jr.?

His start and his outlook agree (QB25 to date, QB27 from here): his trade price should match his projection. Connect your league and Margin prices any trade against your roster.

Is Michael Penix Jr. injured?

Michael Penix Jr. has no injury designation. His chance to play in week 9: 100%.

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