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Should I start Dallen Bentley or Denzel Boston this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Denzel Boston

+9.2 projected edge ยท Half-PPR

Start Denzel Boston over Dallen Bentley for Week 8 Half-PPR: 9.4 projected points versus 0.2.

  • Dallen Bentley: 6.25% matchup lift against KC.
  • Denzel Boston: 8.3 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated ยท Half-PPR

Denzel Boston
Why this pick?

Denzel Boston

Fortified9.4
ESPN9.5
Sleeper8.9
FantasyProsโ€”

Denzel Boston faces PIT in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 8.3 fantasy points.

Dallen Bentley

Fortified0.2
ESPNโ€”
Sleeper0.2
FantasyProsโ€”

Dallen Bentley faces KC in Week 8. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 6.25%.

Denzel Boston projects for 9.4 points in half-PPR scoring, 9.2 more than Dallen Bentley. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 26, 2026, 3:46 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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PPR awards one point per reception; half-PPR awards 0.5; standard awards none. Custom league rules can change the result. Confirm active status, kickoff and lineup locks. Projections are estimates; completed-week scores are actuals.

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