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Baker Mayfield
QB · TBStats & schedule ›13.8FF projected
↓ -2.0 vs ESPN
vs ATLSun 1:00 PM ET
Should I start Baker Mayfield or Tanner McKee this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Baker Mayfield
Week 8 · Half-PPR
The available paired forecasts favor Baker Mayfield after combining their estimates. The saved inputs do not isolate a stronger football-specific advantage, so treat this as a narrow research lean.
Forecast updated · Half-PPR
vs ATLTHE ALTERNATIVE
Tanner McKee
QB · PHIStats & schedule ›13.6FF projected
↑ +1.2 vs ESPN
at WASSun 8:20 PM ET
Baker Mayfield
FF13.8 FP
Boosted Trees16.8 FP
Workload13.6 FP
Monte Carlo13.8 FP
- Recent scoring average: 6.7 FP.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 0.0 targets and 2.6 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Emeka Egbuka; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 32.0 pass attempts per game.
Tanner McKee
FF13.6 FP
Boosted Trees13.3 FP
- Recent scoring average: 11.6 FP.
- The WAS defensive matchup changes the FF estimate up 7.5%.
- Last 1 recorded games: 45.0 pass attempts per game.
Baker Mayfield
Fortified13.8
ESPN15.7
Sleeper15.2
FantasyPros16.1
Baker Mayfield faces ATL in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 6.7 fantasy points.
Tanner McKee
Fortified13.6
ESPN12.4
Sleeper12.9
FantasyPros12.8
Tanner McKee faces WAS in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 11.6 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 7.5%.
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