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Should I start Javonte Williams or Payne Durham this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Javonte Williams

+17.6 projected edge ยท Half-PPR

Start Javonte Williams over Payne Durham for Week 8 Half-PPR: 17.9 projected points versus 0.3.

  • Javonte Williams: 18.0 FP recent scoring average.
  • Payne Durham: 0.3 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated ยท Half-PPR

Javonte Williams
Why this pick?

Javonte Williams

Fortified17.9
ESPN17.6
Sleeper17.5
FantasyProsโ€”

Javonte Williams faces ARI in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 18.0 fantasy points.

Payne Durham

Fortified0.3
ESPN0.4
Sleeper0.2
FantasyProsโ€”

Payne Durham faces ATL in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.3 fantasy points.

Javonte Williams projects for 17.9 points in half-PPR scoring, 17.6 more than Payne Durham. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 7:57 PM 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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