Should I start Josh Allen or Lamar Jackson in Week 8 (2026, Half-PPR)?

THE RESULT

Week 8 is completed

Josh Allen scored 26.6 more fantasy points. These are actual results in Half-PPR scoring.

Josh Allen finished higher: 26.6 points for Josh Allen, 0.0 for Lamar Jackson in Week 8 Half-PPR.

Forecast updated Nov 3, 2026, 5:53 AM ET · Half-PPR

HIGHER SCORE

Josh Allen

QB · BUFStats & schedule

26.6actual points

vs BAL

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Lamar Jackson

QB · BALStats & schedule

0.0actual points

at BUF

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Josh Allen

Fortified23.7

ESPN23.7

Sleeper23.9

FantasyPros24.1

Josh Allen faces BAL in Week 8.

Lamar Jackson

Fortified22.2

ESPN22.2

Sleeper20.0

FantasyPros20.9

Lamar Jackson faces BUF in Week 8.

Josh Allen scored 26.6 more fantasy points. These are actual results in Half-PPR scoring. Historical advanced-metric snapshots are unavailable; later metrics are excluded.

Updated Nov 3, 2026, 5:53 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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PPR awards one point per reception; half-PPR awards 0.5; standard awards none. Custom league rules can change the result. Confirm active status, kickoff and lineup locks. Projections are estimates; completed-week scores are actuals.