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Should I start Chris Godwin Jr. or LeQuint Allen Jr. this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Chris Godwin Jr.

+6.7 projected edge ยท Half-PPR

Start Chris Godwin Jr. over LeQuint Allen Jr. for Week 8 Half-PPR: 7.8 projected points versus 1.1.

  • Chris Godwin Jr.: 5.8 FP recent scoring average; 1.25% matchup lift against ATL.
  • LeQuint Allen Jr.: 0.0 FP recent scoring average; 3.75% matchup lift against IND.

Forecast updated ยท Half-PPR

Chris Godwin Jr.
Why this pick?

Chris Godwin Jr.

Fortified7.8
ESPN7.2
Sleeper8.3
FantasyProsโ€”

Chris Godwin Jr. faces ATL in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 5.8 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 1.25%.

LeQuint Allen Jr.

Fortified1.1
ESPN0.7
Sleeper1.5
FantasyProsโ€”

LeQuint Allen Jr. faces IND in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 3.75%.

Chris Godwin Jr. projects for 7.8 points in half-PPR scoring, 6.7 more than LeQuint Allen Jr.. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 26, 2026, 2:26 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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