THE ALTERNATIVE
Brenen Thompson
WR · LACStats & schedule ›0.5FF projected
↑ +0.1 vs ESPN
at LARSun 4:05 PM ET
Should I start Brenen Thompson or Jonathan Mingo this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Jonathan Mingo
Week 8 · Half-PPR
Jonathan Mingo averaged 2.0 targets per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 1.5 for Brenen Thompson. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points. Jonathan Mingo receives the better positional matchup adjustment (2.5% versus -3.75%).
Forecast updated · Half-PPR
at LARRESEARCH PICK
Jonathan Mingo
WR · DALStats & schedule ›0.6FF projected
↓ -0.3 vs ESPN
vs ARISun 1:00 PM ET
Brenen Thompson
FF0.5 FP
Boosted Trees— FP
Workload— FP
Monte Carlo— FP
- The LAR defensive matchup changes the FF estimate down 3.75%.
- Last 2 recorded games: 1.5 targets per game.
Jonathan Mingo
FF0.6 FP
Boosted Trees— FP
Workload— FP
Monte Carlo— FP
- Recent scoring average: 1.0 FP.
- The ARI defensive matchup changes the FF estimate up 2.5%.
- Last 3 recorded games: 2.0 targets per game.
Brenen Thompson
Fortified0.5
ESPN0.3
Sleeper0.7
FantasyPros—
Brenen Thompson faces LAR in Week 8. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 3.75%.
Jonathan Mingo
Fortified0.6
ESPN0.9
Sleeper0.3
FantasyPros—
Jonathan Mingo faces ARI in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 1.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 2.5%.
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