Eddy Pineiro or Jason Myers: Who Should You Start?
Preliminary board2026 Week 1 · deterministic head-to-head · Verdicts based on PPR scoring.
Verdicts sharpen as practice reports land.
Start Myers — the projection and consensus rank edges are too wide to ignore.
Jason Myers projects 9.4 to Pineiro's 8.7 and is the higher consensus play (K4 to K6). No signal favors Pineiro this week. The gap is narrow.
Eddy Pineiro
8.78.78.7 Projected Points
Jason Myers
9.49.49.4 Projected Points
Why Eddy Pineiro
StartVeteran starting K. Reliable from short and mid-range with NFL experience.
Start — K6 by consensus, projects K9 this week: 1.4 red-zone stalls a game, and 8.7 pts projected vs LAR.
- 2.1 FG tries projected, just over the 2.0 league median this week.
- SF's offense stalls in the red zone 1.4 times a game (2025) — that's where kicker points come from.
- Vegas has SF at 22.8 points as 3-point dogs.
- 97% on field goals (2025), with a 50-plus make in 5 games.
Why Jason Myers
StartVeteran starting K. Long-range accuracy with established Pro Bowl-caliber resume.
Start — K4 by consensus, projects K5 this week: 1.6 red-zone stalls a game, and 9.4 pts projected vs NE.
- 2.3 FG tries projected, just over the 2.0 league median this week.
- SEA's offense stalls in the red zone 1.6 times a game (2025) — that's where kicker points come from.
- Vegas has SEA at 24 points as 3.5-point favorites.
- 85% on field goals (2025), with a 50-plus make in 7 games.
Latest on Myers
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Head-to-head stats
| Metric | Eddy Pineiro | Jason Myers |
|---|---|---|
| Projected points | 8.78.78.7 | 9.49.49.4 |
| Consensus rank | K6 | K4 |
| Projected FG attempts | 2.1 | 2.3 |
| Red-zone stalls / game | 1.4(2025) | 1.6(2025) |
| Implied total · spread | 22.8+3.0 | 24.0-3.5 |
| Field-goal % | 96.6%(2025) | 85.4%(2025) |
| Depth chart | K1 | K1 |
Signal breakdown
- 8.7 vs 9.4 projected PPR pointsJason Myers +
- Rank 6 vs 4Jason Myers +
- 2.1 vs 2.3 projected attemptsJason Myers +
- 1.4 vs 1.6 red-zone stalls per gameJason Myers +
- Kicking weathereven
- Implied 22.8 vs 24.0 team pointsJason Myers +
- No injury designationseven
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