Charlie Smyth
New Orleans Saints Overview
QB Health / Depth
New Orleans Saints QB Health / Depth is rated Average. This public grade reflects starter stability, backup depth and current availability. QB1 Tyler Shough has no current injury limitation recorded in Stat Cracker. QB2 Spencer Rattler has no current injury limitation recorded in Stat Cracker. QB3 Zach Wilson has no current injury limitation recorded in Stat Cracker.
WR Health / Depth
New Orleans Saints WR Health / Depth is rated Average. This public grade reflects the health and usable depth of the receiving group. WR1 Chris Olave has no current injury limitation recorded in Stat Cracker. WR2 Devaughn Vele has no current injury limitation recorded in Stat Cracker. WR3 Jordyn Tyson has no prior NFL experience listed in the current roster data. WR4 Bryce Lance has no prior NFL experience listed in the current roster data.
Offensive Line Strength
New Orleans Saints is rated Average. This public grade summarizes the current blocking environment for the offense, including protection quality and the ability to support a dependable rushing attack. An Average grade indicates a generally workable line environment without a clear weekly advantage.
RB Health / Depth
New Orleans Saints RB Health / Depth is rated Strong. This public grade reflects the condition of the lead backs, the quality of the available depth chart and how much proven depth remains behind the starter. RB1 Alvin Kamara is listed Full Participation in Practice with Not injury related - resting player • Back. RB2 Audric Estime has no current injury limitation recorded in Stat Cracker. RB3 CJ Donaldson is listed Out with Shoulder • Practice: Did Not Participate In Practice. RB4 Travis Etienne is listed IR with Hamstring • Practice: Full Participation in Practice • Hamstring • Strain.
TE Health / Depth
New Orleans Saints TE Health / Depth is rated Strong. This public grade reflects current availability and usable depth at tight end. TE1 Juwan Johnson has no current injury limitation recorded in Stat Cracker. TE2 Noah Fant is listed Full Participation in Practice with Back. TE3 Oscar Delp has no prior NFL experience listed in the current roster data. TE4 Moliki Matavao is listed IR with Knee.
Defensive Line Strength
New Orleans Saints is rated Average. This public grade summarizes how well the defensive front is holding up against the run and creating pressure in the passing game. An Average grade indicates mixed results, with neither a major advantage nor a major weakness showing in the current team data.
Public team-context grades summarize the player's weekly environment without publishing Stat Cracker's private formula weights, raw inputs or model calculations.
Week 10 Outlook
Stat Cracker Analysis
Charlie Smyth ranks #3 of 28 kickers for Week 10. Expected involvement and scoring opportunity are among the strongest at the position. Recent production is also supporting the outlook. The upcoming matchup also grades favorably.
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Week 10 Game Details
WHY HE IS RANKED HERE
What Stat Cracker Likes
- The upcoming matchup grades favorably relative to other players at the position.
- The team enters a strong expected scoring environment for the week.
- His expected involvement and scoring opportunities stand out favorably against other players at the position this week.
- Recent production is supporting the current weekly outlook.
What Could Go Wrong
- No single major warning is being surfaced, but weekly fantasy outcomes still carry normal game-to-game variance.
Stat Cracker publishes the football factors behind the outlook, but proprietary factor weights and model calculations remain private.
2026 Performance
Roster & Availability
Team: New Orleans Saints
Position: K
Depth: #1
Roster Status: Developmental
Injury: None Reported
Next 3 Weeks
Rolling three-week matchup view anchored to the real current NFL week. Early future projections update as Stat Cracker refreshes its weekly model.
HOME vs Carolina Panthers
Why Stat Cracker likes this matchup
Stat Cracker grades this as an elite matchup because expected kicking opportunities, strong opportunity and scoring upside. Current role, opponent strength and team context remain the primary inputs behind this forecast.
Key Drivers: Kicking Opportunities • Opportunity • Scoring Environment
AWAY @ Chicago Bears
Why Stat Cracker is cautious about this matchup
The matchup grades tough because the opponent creates a meaningful efficiency challenge, while expected kicking opportunities helps preserve the floor. Current role, opponent strength and team context remain the primary inputs behind this forecast.
Key Drivers: Kicking Opportunities
AWAY @ Cincinnati Bengals
Why Stat Cracker likes this matchup
Stat Cracker grades this as an elite matchup because expected kicking opportunities, strong opportunity and scoring upside. Current role, opponent strength and team context remain the primary inputs behind this forecast.
Key Drivers: Kicking Opportunities • Opportunity • Scoring Environment
Future projections may change as injuries, depth charts, weather, workload and team conditions are refreshed. Stat Cracker does not rewrite locked historical predictions.
Previous Games vs Carolina Panthers
Past opponent performance is supporting context only. Personnel, coaching and team strength can change between meetings.
Weekly Prediction History
| Week | Prediction | Actual | Differential | Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Week 10 | K #311.1 pts projected | Pending | — | HOME vs CAR |
| 2026 Week 9 | K #510.6 pts projected | 12.0 ptsActual K #12 | +1.4 pts | HOME vs CLE |
Differential is actual fantasy points minus the Stat Cracker projected point total. Green means the player outscored the projection; red means the player finished below it.