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Brenton Strange
TE · JACStats & schedule ›8.5FF projected
↑ +0.6 vs ESPN
vs INDSun 1:00 PM ET
Should I start Brenton Strange or Travis Kelce this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)
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Start Brenton Strange
Week 8 · Half-PPR
Brenton Strange averaged 7.7 targets per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 3.7 for Travis Kelce. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points. Recent scoring favors Brenton Strange: 8.6 versus 6.8 FP per game.
Forecast updated · Half-PPR
vs INDTHE ALTERNATIVE
Travis Kelce
TE · KCStats & schedule ›8.8FF projected
↑ +1.3 vs ESPN
at DENSun 4:25 PM ET
Brenton Strange
FF8.5 FP
Boosted Trees7.8 FP
Workload10.4 FP
Monte Carlo10.4 FP
- Recent scoring average: 8.6 FP.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 6.2 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Last 3 recorded games: 7.7 targets per game.
Travis Kelce
FF8.8 FP
Boosted Trees7.5 FP
Workload7.9 FP
Monte Carlo8.9 FP
- Recent scoring average: 6.8 FP.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 5.6 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Rashee Rice; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 3.7 targets per game.
Brenton Strange
Fortified8.5
ESPN7.9
Sleeper8.6
FantasyPros8.4
Brenton Strange faces IND in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 8.6 fantasy points.
Travis Kelce
Fortified8.8
ESPN7.4
Sleeper9.3
FantasyPros8.8
Travis Kelce faces DEN in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 6.8 fantasy points.
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