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Should I start AJ Dillon or Kalel Mullings this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start AJ Dillon

+2.4 projected edge ยท Half-PPR

Start AJ Dillon over Kalel Mullings for Week 8 Half-PPR: 2.6 projected points versus 0.2.

  • AJ Dillon: 1.2 FP recent scoring average; 7.5% matchup lift against GB.
  • Kalel Mullings: 0.3 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated ยท Half-PPR

AJ Dillon
Why this pick?

AJ Dillon

Fortified2.6
ESPN2.9
Sleeper1.8
FantasyProsโ€”

AJ Dillon faces GB in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 1.2 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 7.5%.

Kalel Mullings

Fortified0.2
ESPNโ€”
Sleeper0.2
FantasyProsโ€”

Kalel Mullings faces CIN in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.3 fantasy points.

AJ Dillon projects for 2.6 points in half-PPR scoring, 2.4 more than Kalel Mullings. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 26, 2026, 4:32 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.

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