
Should I start Brock Wright or Nate Adkins this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Brock Wright
Week 8 ยท Half-PPR
Brock Wright averaged 1.7 targets per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 0.0 for Nate Adkins. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points. Recent scoring favors Brock Wright: 0.8 versus 0.0 FP per game.
Forecast updated ยท Half-PPR

RESEARCH PICK

1.2FF projected
โ +0.4 vs ESPN
Sun 1:00 PM ET
THE ALTERNATIVE

Nate Adkins
TE ยท DENStats & schedule โบ1.3FF projected
โ +0.5 vs ESPN
Sun 4:25 PM ET
Brock Wright
FF1.2 FP
Boosted Trees1.6 FP
Workload0.9 FP
Monte Carlo1.0 FP
- Recent scoring average: 0.8 FP.
- The MIN defensive matchup changes the FF estimate down 10%.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 0.8 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Amon-Ra St. Brown; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 1.7 targets per game.
Nate Adkins
FF1.3 FP
Boosted Trees1.5 FP
Workload0.4 FP
Monte Carlo0.4 FP
- Recent scoring average: 0.0 FP.
- The KC defensive matchup changes the FF estimate up 5%.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 0.4 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Jaylen Waddle; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 0.0 targets per game.
Brock Wright
Fortified1.2
ESPN0.8
Sleeper1.2
FantasyPros1.8
Brock Wright faces MIN in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.8 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 10%.
Nate Adkins
Fortified1.3
ESPN0.8
Sleeper1.4
FantasyPros1.6
Nate Adkins faces KC in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 5%.
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