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Dalton Kincaid
TE · BUFStats & schedule ›7.8FF projected
↑ +0.7 vs ESPN
vs BALSun 1:00 PM ET
Should I start Dalton Kincaid or Pat Freiermuth this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Dalton Kincaid
Week 8 · Half-PPR
The available paired forecasts favor Dalton Kincaid after combining their estimates. The saved inputs do not isolate a stronger football-specific advantage, so treat this as a narrow research lean.
Forecast updated · Half-PPR
vs BALTHE ALTERNATIVE
Pat Freiermuth
TE · PITStats & schedule ›7.3FF projected
↑ +0.4 vs ESPN
vs CLESun 1:00 PM ET
Dalton Kincaid
FF7.8 FP
Boosted Trees7.6 FP
Workload6.7 FP
Monte Carlo6.8 FP
- Recent scoring average: 5.3 FP.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 4.3 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include DJ Moore; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 4.0 targets per game.
Pat Freiermuth
FF7.3 FP
Boosted Trees6.5 FP
Workload5.7 FP
Monte Carlo5.7 FP
- His prior three-game scoring average was 10.6 FP. Compared with holding recent form level with the forecast, that scoring history shifts the tree estimate down 1.4 FP. This isolates model sensitivity, not a guaranteed football outcome.
- Recent scoring average: 8.0 FP.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 4.4 targets and 0.4 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Ben Skowronek; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 5.0 targets per game.
Dalton Kincaid
Fortified7.8
ESPN7.2
Sleeper8.6
Dalton Kincaid faces BAL in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 5.3 fantasy points.
Pat Freiermuth
Fortified7.3
ESPN7.0
Sleeper7.6
Pat Freiermuth faces CLE in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 8.0 fantasy points.
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