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J.J. McCarthy or Joe Milton

Who Should I Start? - Week 9 • Start New
J.J. McCarthy

J.J. McCarthy

QB • New York Giants NYG
Joe Milton

Joe Milton

QB • Philadelphia Eagles PHI
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting McCarthy over Milton

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

McCarthy ... 80%

BOTH ... 0%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 12.5
CMP/ATT PASS YD PASS TD INT RUSH YD RUSH TD FPTS
13/20 187.78 0.53 0.59 12.86 0.08 12.5
No projection for today.
Not available.
Outlook J.J. McCarthy

J.J. McCarthy at Philadelphia — Viable Streaming Option in Division Clash

Fresh off a poised 252-yard starting debut against Houston, J.J. McCarthy heads to Philadelphia firmly entrenched under center for the first-place Giants. McCarthy has displayed sharp chemistry with top weapons Malik Nabers and Malachi Fields, earning praise from Eagles coordinator Vic Fangio as New York takes on a divisional rival mired in a six-game skid.

Our weekly projection expects McCarthy to log roughly 232 passing yards, 1.5 touchdowns, and 19 rushing yards (16.5 fantasy points). While offensive tackle injuries bear monitoring in a projected low-scoring defensive environment, his aggressive downfield passing and mobility make him a viable streaming option or high-end QB2.


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Latest News J.J. McCarthy
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Milton over McCarthy

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Milton ... 0%

BOTH ... 0%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 1.9
CMP/ATT PASS YD PASS TD INT RUSH YD RUSH TD FPTS
2/3 23.32 0.11 0.11 3.63 0.06 1.9
No projection for today.
Not available.
Outlook Joe Milton

Joe Milton vs. Giants — Big Arm and Mobility Bring Intrigue in Surprise Start

The Eagles officially named Joe Milton their starting quarterback for Week 9 against the Giants, benching Tanner McKee in search of an offensive spark. Milton joined Philadelphia just weeks ago after signing off Dallas’ practice squad and steps in with starter Jalen Hurts sidelined on injured reserve.

Our weekly projections expect roughly 151 passing yards, 15 rushing yards, and just under 10 fantasy points in what projects to be a low-scoring divisional matchup. While his live arm and rushing mobility offer intriguing ceiling potential, his raw floor and limited reps make him strictly a desperate fantasy option.


FantasySP AI Analysis Updated 9 hrs ago
Latest News Joe Milton
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Performance J.J. McCarthy
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YDS CMP% TD INT RUSH YDS TD
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Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Joe Milton
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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
Redzone Touches J.J. McCarthy

Redzone information only applies to RB, WR, TE.

Redzone Touches Joe Milton

Redzone information only applies to RB, WR, TE.

Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START J.J. McCarthy
OWN
33%
+7.54 compared to last week
START
13%
+10.3 compared to last week
OWN/START Joe Milton
OWN
 
8%
+7.3 compared to last week
START
 
2%
+2.17 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus J.J. McCarthy
19th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Joe Milton
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown J.J. McCarthy

    Overview

  • A good quarterback can mean the world of difference in such a pass heavy league.
  • Experts rank this player at 19th among QB's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked N/A with 0.00 total points (0.00 avg).
  • Currently 186.82 points behind the leader: Josh Allen
  • He is in a heck of a slump. If he is star player then he should rebound.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 6.4 PPG. If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.
  • QB Stats

  • Top 50 in pass yards with 495 (70.71 per game) and is currently ranked 36th among QB.
  • Top 50 in pass tds with 1 (0.14 per game) and is currently ranked 44th among QB.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Yards: +194, TDs: -1, INTs: -2
  • Known to throw for big gains. If your league has bonus points for long TDs then this guy would be great to have.
  • Season Outlook

  • PASS YDS: 4300, PASS TDS: 30, RUSH YDS: 225, RUSH TDS: 3
Breakdown Joe Milton

    Overview

  • A good quarterback can mean the world of difference in such a pass heavy league.
  • Experts don't even rank him among QB's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked N/A with 0.00 total points (0.00 avg).
  • Currently 186.82 points behind the leader: Josh Allen
  • He has missed playing in at least 2 games but is not listed on the injury report as of today. Check out his player news to see if he has any nagging injuries.
  • QB Stats

  • Top 75 in pass yards with 0 (0.00 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 72nd among QB.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 5 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Yards: -99, TDs: -1, INTs: -1
  • You do realize that this guy has no touchdowns right?
  • Season Outlook

  • PASS YDS: 3000, PASS TDS: 15, RUSH YDS: 100, RUSH TDS: 2
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury J.J. McCarthy

No Injury Reported

Injury Joe Milton

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups J.J. McCarthy

Week 9
New York Giants @ Philadelphia Eagles

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
25.25375.88431002.71
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 14th among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 32nd with 16.00 total points (2.00 avg).
  • Currently 62 points behind the leader: Buccaneers DST
  • He should be doing much better than this. You might be able to get him now for a discount.
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Ranked 30th in rush defense with 1055 (131.88 per game).
  • Ranked 27th in pass defense with 1952 (244.00 per game).
  • One of the worst in points against with 25.25 per game and currently ranked 27th among DST.
  • Currently ranked 24th in Total TDs with 0 (0.00 per game) among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +163.11, Turnovers: -20 Sacks: -24, INTs: -11, TDs: -4, Points Allowed: +4.33,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 37, INT: 15, TDS: 5, PA/G: 20.3, YDS/G: 333.8
Matchups Joe Milton

Week 9
Philadelphia Eagles VS New York Giants

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
23.00320.2996913.25
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 7th among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 20th with 36.00 total points (5.14 avg).
  • Currently 42 points behind the leader: Buccaneers DST
  • He has been under achieving. Look for him to bounce back.
  • Decline in numbers lately by 4.1 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 6 in total yards against with 320.29 per game and is currently ranked 6th among DST.
  • Ranked 20th in rush defense with 897 (128.14 per game).
  • Top 2 in pass defense with 1345 (192.14 per game) and is currently ranked 2nd among DST.
  • Top 10 in points against with 23.00 per game and currently ranked 10th among DST.
  • Top 14 in Total TDs with 1 (0.14 per game) and currently ranked 14th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: -79.34, Turnovers: +4 Sacks: -10, INTs: +2, TDs: +1, Points Allowed: -3.88,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 33, INT: 11, TDS: 4, PA/G: 27.4, YDS/G: 382
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating J.J. McCarthy
9.51
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Joe Milton
6.21
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career J.J. McCarthy
PASS RUSH
YR TM GP YD CMP% TD INT RAT YD TD FUM
2025 MIN 11 1719 58% 11 14 69.5 191 4 2
2026 NYG 3 495 63% 1 1 95.2 29 0 0
ON PACE 7 1202 63% 2 2 95.2 70 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 6 860 58% 6 7 69.5 96 2 1
Totals 14 2214 59% 12 15 73.5 220 4 2
Career Joe Milton
PASS RUSH
YR TM GP YD CMP% TD INT RAT YD TD FUM
2025 NE 1 241 76% 1 0 111.4 16 1 1
2025 DAL 4 183 63% 1 2 65.1 50 0 1
ON PACE 9 389 63% 2 4 65.1 106 0 2
3-YEAR AVG 2 141 70% 1 1 90.4 22 0 1
Totals 5 424 70% 2 2 90.4 66 1 2
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