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Should I start Dyami Brown or Jalen Brooks this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)

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Start Jalen Brooks

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Jalen Brooks averaged 3.3 targets per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 2.3 for Dyami Brown. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points.

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