TE · Kansas City Chiefs · week 9, 2026
Travis Kelce week 9 fantasy projection
Travis Kelce (tight end, Kansas City Chiefs) is projected for 10.8 half-PPR points in week 9 of 2026 vs New York Jets, with an 80% range of 3.1 to 18.6. That ranks TE5 at his position.
- Projection
- 10.8 half PPR
- 80% range
- 3.1–18.6 P10 to P90
- Rank
- TE5 by projection
- Chance to play
- 100% no designation
Week 9 projection and range of outcomes
Margin's range: how far real results landed from projections like this one, by position and size, over 2019 to 2025. It assumes he plays.
| Scoring | Projection | Median | 80% range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 8.5 | 6.8 | 1.9 to 15.7 |
| Half PPR | 10.8 | 9.0 | 3.1 to 18.6 |
| PPR | 13.0 | 11.2 | 4.0 to 22.1 |
Start or sit Travis Kelce in week 9?
Start. Travis Kelce is TE5 by projection in week 9. The last starter in a 12-team league (TE12) is projected for 8.0 half-PPR points; Margin gives Travis Kelce a 58% chance to score at least that.
Your league's scoring, roster and opponent change the answer: connect it and Margin prices the decision for your lineup.
Week 9 matchup vs NYJ
Game: vs New York Jets, 2026-11-08.
Line: KC −10.
NYJ allow the 13th-most TE points (+0.1 a game, schedule-adjusted).
Injury status
Travis Kelce has no injury designation. Chance to play in week 9: 100%.
Projected stat line, week 9
| Stat | Projected |
|---|---|
| Targets | 6.2 |
| Receptions | 4.5 |
| Receiving yards | 56.9 |
| Receiving TDs | 0.5 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 |
Everyone in the game: KC vs NYJ, week 9
Every fantasy player from both teams, by half-PPR projection.
| Player | Pos | Team | Proj. | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Walker III | RB | KC | 21.0 | RB3 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | KC | 20.7 | QB5 |
| Geno Smith | QB | NYJ | 13.2 | QB27 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | KC | 12.6 | WR14 |
| Garrett Wilson | WR | NYJ | 12.1 | WR16 |
| Travis Kelce | TE | KC | 10.8 | TE5 |
| Braelon Allen | RB | NYJ | 9.3 | RB25 |
| Harrison Butker | K | KC | 8.9 | K9 |
| Xavier Worthy | WR | KC | 8.7 | WR34 |
| Kansas City Chiefs defense | DEF | KC | 8.3 | DEF2 |
| Breece Hall | RB | NYJ | 7.4 | RB35 |
| Jason Sanders | K | NYJ | 6.6 | K28 |
| Omar Cooper Jr. | WR | NYJ | 6.4 | WR46 |
| Mason Taylor | TE | NYJ | 5.2 | TE29 |
| Adonai Mitchell | WR | NYJ | 5.1 | WR57 |
| Emmett Johnson | RB | KC | 4.1 | RB57 |
| Noah Gray | TE | KC | 3.2 | TE37 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | NYJ | 3.0 | TE39 |
| New York Jets defense | DEF | NYJ | 2.8 | DEF30 |
| Jalen Royals | WR | KC | 1.4 | WR109 |
| Isaiah Williams | WR | NYJ | 1.1 | WR114 |
| Jeremy Ruckert | TE | NYJ | 1.0 | TE64 |
| Cyrus Allen | WR | KC | 0.9 | WR120 |
| Jake Briningstool | TE | KC | 0.6 | TE78 |
| Andrew Armstrong | WR | KC | 0.5 | WR132 |
Travis Kelce week by week, 2026
- Week 1 vs DEN 8.6 pts
- Week 2 vs IND 20.6 pts
- Week 3 @ MIA 12.9 pts
- Week 4 @ LV 2.5 pts
- Week 6 vs LAC 7.3 pts
- Week 7 @ SEA 6.4 pts
- Week 8 @ DEN 9.2 pts
- Week 9 vs NYJ proj. 10.8
- Week 10 @ ATL proj. 10.5
More from week 9
Questions
Should I start Travis Kelce in week 9?
Start. Travis Kelce is TE5 by projection in week 9. The last starter in a 12-team league (TE12) is projected for 8.0 half-PPR points; Margin gives Travis Kelce a 58% chance to score at least that.
How many fantasy points is Travis Kelce projected for in week 9?
10.8 half-PPR, 13.0 PPR and 8.5 standard points vs New York Jets, with an 80% range of 3.1 to 18.6.
Is Travis Kelce playing in week 9?
Travis Kelce has no injury designation. Margin gives him a 100% chance to play.
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