FORTIFIED FANTASY

Week 82026 ยท Half-PPR ยท THIS WEEK

Should I start Jaydn Ott or MarShawn Lloyd this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start MarShawn Lloyd

+4.3 projected edge ยท Half-PPR

Start MarShawn Lloyd over Jaydn Ott for Week 8 Half-PPR: 4.4 projected points versus 0.1.

  • MarShawn Lloyd: 8.2 FP recent scoring average; 5% matchup lift against CAR.

Forecast updated ยท Half-PPR

MarShawn Lloyd
Why this pick?

MarShawn Lloyd

Fortified4.4
ESPN2.2
Sleeper4.6
FantasyProsโ€”

MarShawn Lloyd faces CAR in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 8.2 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 5%.

Jaydn Ott

Fortified0.1
ESPNโ€”
Sleeper0.1
FantasyProsโ€”

Jaydn Ott faces DEN in Week 8.

MarShawn Lloyd projects for 4.4 points in half-PPR scoring, 4.3 more than Jaydn Ott. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 26, 2026, 2:26 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

Actuals, projections & playoff outlook

Your next decision

Tap a player for alternatives, or search a name.

SEE THE WHOLE SEASON

Donโ€™t just win Sunday.
Win whatโ€™s next.

Your roster. Every week.
A plan for the playoffs.

WEEK 7PLAYOFFS โ™›
Build my Game Plan Your team. Your leagueโ€™s rules.
Scoring & lineup notes

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.

More Week 8 decisions

Still deciding on MarShawn Lloyd?

RB ยท Week 8MarShawn Lloyd or Kenneth Walker III?4.4 vs 22.0 projected ยท Compare the matchup โ†—
RB ยท Week 8MarShawn Lloyd or Jadarian Price?4.4 vs 4.4 projected ยท Compare the matchup โ†—
RB ยท Week 8MarShawn Lloyd or Dylan Sampson?4.4 vs 4.3 projected ยท Compare the matchup โ†—
RB ยท Week 8MarShawn Lloyd or Ty Johnson?4.4 vs 4.7 projected ยท Compare the matchup โ†—

Other close calls

RB ยท Week 8Kenneth Walker III or Jahmyr Gibbs?22.0 vs 20.0 projected ยท Compare the matchup โ†—
RB ยท Week 8Jahmyr Gibbs or Derrick Henry?20.0 vs 19.1 projected ยท Compare the matchup โ†—
RB ยท Week 8Derrick Henry or Kyren Williams?19.1 vs 18.8 projected ยท Compare the matchup โ†—
RB ยท Week 8Kyren Williams or Javonte Williams?18.8 vs 17.9 projected ยท Compare the matchup โ†—
RB ยท Week 8Javonte Williams or Bijan Robinson?17.9 vs 17.4 projected ยท Compare the matchup โ†—
RB ยท Week 8Bijan Robinson or Chuba Hubbard?17.4 vs 17.4 projected ยท Compare the matchup โ†—
Compare other players Week 8