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Should I start DAL D/ST or WAS D/ST this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start WAS D/ST

+2.9 projected edge ยท Half-PPR

Start WAS D/ST over DAL D/ST for Week 8 Half-PPR: 7.7 projected points versus 4.7.

  • DAL D/ST: 1.0 FP recent scoring average.
  • WAS D/ST: 4.3 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated ยท Half-PPR

WAS D/ST
Why this pick?

WAS D/ST

Fortified7.7
ESPN9.9
Sleeper6.7
FantasyProsโ€”

WAS D/ST faces PHI in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 4.3 fantasy points.

DAL D/ST

Fortified4.7
ESPN5.8
Sleeper5.5
FantasyProsโ€”

DAL D/ST faces ARI in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 1.0 fantasy points.

WAS D/ST projects for 7.7 points in half-PPR scoring, 2.9 more than DAL D/ST. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 26, 2026, 1:56 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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