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Should I start Garrett Wilson or Will Kacmarek this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Garrett Wilson

+11.8 projected edge ยท Half-PPR

Start Garrett Wilson over Will Kacmarek for Week 8 Half-PPR: 13.1 projected points versus 1.3.

  • Garrett Wilson: 10.2 FP recent scoring average.
  • Will Kacmarek: 1.5 FP recent scoring average; 2.5% matchup reduction against NE.

Forecast updated ยท Half-PPR

Garrett Wilson
Why this pick?

Garrett Wilson

Fortified13.1
ESPN12.4
Sleeper13.1
FantasyProsโ€”

Garrett Wilson faces LV in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 10.2 fantasy points.

Will Kacmarek

Fortified1.3
ESPN1.6
Sleeper1.0
FantasyProsโ€”

Will Kacmarek faces NE in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 1.5 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 2.5%.

Garrett Wilson projects for 13.1 points in half-PPR scoring, 11.8 more than Will Kacmarek. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 26, 2026, 5:18 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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