Should I start Chris Bell or Tez Johnson this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Chris Bell

+0.5 projected edge · Half-PPR

Start Chris Bell over Tez Johnson for Week 8 Half-PPR: 5.0 projected points versus 4.4.

Chris Bell: 3.3 FP recent scoring average.
Tez Johnson: 6.8 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 28, 2026, 2:29 AM ET · Half-PPR

FF PICK

Chris Bell

WR · MIAStats & schedule

5.0FF projected

↓ -0.9 vs ESPN

vs NE

Sun 4:25 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Tez Johnson

WR · TBStats & schedule

4.4FF projected

↑ +0.1 vs ESPN

vs ATL

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Chris Bell

Fortified5.0

ESPN5.9

Sleeper4.3

Chris Bell faces NE in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 3.3 fantasy points.

Tez Johnson

Fortified4.4

ESPN4.3

Sleeper3.3

Tez Johnson faces ATL in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 6.8 fantasy points.

Chris Bell projects for 5.0 points in half-PPR scoring, 0.5 more than Tez Johnson. The gap is small; late injury news or your league’s scoring can change the choice. FantasyPros projections are temporarily unavailable; they are excluded from this comparison.

Updated Oct 28, 2026, 2:29 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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