
Should I start Jason Sanders or Nick Folk this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Jason Sanders
Week 8 ยท Half-PPR
Jason Sanders averaged 2.3 field-goal attempts per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 1.3 for Nick Folk. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points. Recent scoring favors Jason Sanders: 8.7 versus 7.7 FP per game.
Forecast updated ยท Half-PPR

RESEARCH PICK

8.3FF projected
โ -1.1 vs ESPN
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THE ALTERNATIVE

Nick Folk
K ยท ATLStats & schedule โบ8.5FF projected
โ +0.3 vs ESPN
Sun 1:00 PM ET
Jason Sanders
FF8.3 FP
Boosted Trees9.5 FP
Monte Carlo9.4 FP
- His prior three-game scoring average was 11.0 FP. Compared with holding recent form level with the forecast, that scoring history shifts the tree estimate up 0.5 FP. This isolates model sensitivity, not a guaranteed football outcome.
- Recent scoring average: 8.7 FP.
- The LV defensive matchup changes the FF estimate down 1.25%.
- Last 3 recorded games: 2.3 field-goal attempts per game.
Nick Folk
FF8.5 FP
Boosted Trees7.8 FP
Monte Carlo8.1 FP
- Recent scoring average: 7.7 FP.
- The TB defensive matchup changes the FF estimate up 7.5%.
- Last 3 recorded games: 1.3 field-goal attempts per game.
Jason Sanders
Fortified8.3
ESPN9.4
Sleeper7.2
Jason Sanders faces LV in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 8.7 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 1.25%.
Nick Folk
Fortified8.5
ESPN8.2
Sleeper7.6
Nick Folk faces TB in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 7.7 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 7.5%.
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