Ka'imi Fairbairn: Start or Sit?

K•vs BUF•Fantasy Football verdict

Veteran starting K. Reliable leg with consistent NFL track record.

Preliminary board

Verdicts sharpen as practice reports land.

This week’s verdict

Start

Start — K4 by consensus, projects K3 this week: 2.4 FG tries projected, above the 2.0 median, and 1.8 red-zone stalls a game.

Projected

Same in standard, half-PPR and PPR

Consensus

K4

position rank

Projected FGA

2.4

2.1 made projected

Implied total

22.0

team points

Weather

—

retractable roof, no forecast

Red-zone stalls

1.8

per game · 2025

FG%

92%

44/48 · 2025

2.4 FG tries projected, above the 2.0 league median this week.
HOU's offense stalls in the red zone 1.8 times a game (2025) — that's where kicker points come from.
Vegas has HOU at 22 points as 1.5-point dogs.
92% on field goals (2025), with a 50-plus make in 6 games.

Verdicts based on PPR scoring.

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