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Week 7: Top 5 Kickers

These five kickers lead TacoBot's published kicker fantasy-point projections for this week.

Scoring: ppr · rules: 1809975c8173566810095d58b49571eb803728b4bd7d88b8ad30e4d0adcd29ce.

These rankings come from TacoBot's weekly projections. Floor and ceiling are P10 and P90 (see distributions).

Published after the first kickoff using inputs frozen at 2026-10-22T18:50:07.491632+00:00. These are frozen-input projections, not live updates. Edition prepared: 2026-10-23T13:29:37.710665+00:00.

Top 5 Kickers

  1. #1 K

    Ka'imi Fairbairn

    HOU • vs NYG

    7.9Mean Fantasy Points

    Highest meanHighest ceilingHighest floorMost volatileHighest top-5 probability
    Mean Fantasy Points
    7.9
    80% Range
    3.0–14.0
    Floor
    3.0
    Ceiling
    14.0
    Volatility
    4.2
    Expected Field Goal Attempts
    1.8
    Expected Field Goals Made
    1.6
    Expected Extra Point Attempts
    2.5
    Expected Extra Points Made
    2.4
    Expected Field Goals Under 40 Yards
    0.9
    Expected Field Goals 40–49 Yards
    0.6
    Expected Field Goals 50+ Yards
    0.2
    Top-5 Probability
    29%

    The simulated 80% range is 3.0–14.0 fantasy points. Top-five K finish probability: 29%.

    -228 fantasy points
    ● P10: 3.0● Median: 7.0● Mean Fantasy Points: 7.9● P90: 14.0
  2. #2 K

    Jake Bates

    DET • vs GB

    6.9Mean Fantasy Points

    Most stable
    Mean Fantasy Points
    6.9
    80% Range
    2.0–12.0
    Floor
    2.0
    Ceiling
    12.0
    Volatility
    3.6
    Expected Field Goal Attempts
    1.4
    Expected Field Goals Made
    1.3
    Expected Extra Point Attempts
    2.7
    Expected Extra Points Made
    2.6
    Expected Field Goals Under 40 Yards
    0.8
    Expected Field Goals 40–49 Yards
    0.4
    Expected Field Goals 50+ Yards
    0.1
    Top-5 Probability
    20%

    The simulated 80% range is 2.0–12.0 fantasy points. Top-five K finish probability: 20%.

    -227 fantasy points
    ● P10: 2.0● Median: 7.0● Mean Fantasy Points: 6.9● P90: 12.0
  3. #3 K

    Andy Borregales

    NE • vs CHI

    6.9Mean Fantasy Points

    Mean Fantasy Points
    6.9
    80% Range
    2.0–12.0
    Floor
    2.0
    Ceiling
    12.0
    Volatility
    3.8
    Expected Field Goal Attempts
    1.5
    Expected Field Goals Made
    1.3
    Expected Extra Point Attempts
    2.6
    Expected Extra Points Made
    2.5
    Expected Field Goals Under 40 Yards
    0.8
    Expected Field Goals 40–49 Yards
    0.4
    Expected Field Goals 50+ Yards
    0.1
    Top-5 Probability
    20%

    The simulated 80% range is 2.0–12.0 fantasy points. Top-five K finish probability: 20%.

    -227 fantasy points
    ● P10: 2.0● Median: 7.0● Mean Fantasy Points: 6.9● P90: 12.0
  4. #4 K

    Eddy Pineiro

    SF • vs ATL

    6.9Mean Fantasy Points

    Mean Fantasy Points
    6.9
    80% Range
    2.0–12.0
    Floor
    2.0
    Ceiling
    12.0
    Volatility
    3.7
    Expected Field Goal Attempts
    1.5
    Expected Field Goals Made
    1.4
    Expected Extra Point Attempts
    2.4
    Expected Extra Points Made
    2.3
    Expected Field Goals Under 40 Yards
    0.8
    Expected Field Goals 40–49 Yards
    0.4
    Expected Field Goals 50+ Yards
    0.1
    Top-5 Probability
    20%

    The simulated 80% range is 2.0–12.0 fantasy points. Top-five K finish probability: 20%.

    -223 fantasy points
    ● P10: 2.0● Median: 6.0● Mean Fantasy Points: 6.9● P90: 12.0
  5. #5 K

    Will Reichard

    MIN • vs IND

    6.8Mean Fantasy Points

    Mean Fantasy Points
    6.8
    80% Range
    2.0–12.0
    Floor
    2.0
    Ceiling
    12.0
    Volatility
    4.0
    Expected Field Goal Attempts
    1.6
    Expected Field Goals Made
    1.5
    Expected Extra Point Attempts
    2.0
    Expected Extra Points Made
    1.9
    Expected Field Goals Under 40 Yards
    0.8
    Expected Field Goals 40–49 Yards
    0.5
    Expected Field Goals 50+ Yards
    0.1
    Top-5 Probability
    22%

    The simulated 80% range is 2.0–12.0 fantasy points. Top-five K finish probability: 22%.

    -229 fantasy points
    ● P10: 2.0● Median: 6.0● Mean Fantasy Points: 6.8● P90: 12.0

forecast: 10/22/2026 · cutoff: 2026-10-22T18:50:07.491632+00:00 · model: model-special-sim-1b2-v3 · run: nwr-ea60bfb5f5d5739429fa38db7cdfc03108b657c785691e16726917e4175d7602

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