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Jordan Whittington
WR · LARStats & schedule ›1.8FF projected
↑ +0.4 vs ESPN
vs LACSun 4:05 PM ET
Should I start Jordan Whittington or Zavion Thomas this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)
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Start Jordan Whittington
Week 8 · Half-PPR
Jordan Whittington receives the better positional matchup adjustment (0% versus -10%).
Forecast updated · Half-PPR
vs LACTHE ALTERNATIVE
Zavion Thomas
WR · CHIStats & schedule ›1.7FF projected
↑ +0.2 vs ESPN
at SEAMon 8:15 PM ET
Jordan Whittington
FF1.8 FP
Boosted Trees2.3 FP
Workload0.7 FP
Monte Carlo0.7 FP
- Recent scoring average: 0.0 FP.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 0.5 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Last 3 recorded games: 0.7 targets per game.
Zavion Thomas
FF1.7 FP
Boosted Trees0.1 FP
Workload1.7 FP
Monte Carlo1.7 FP
- His prior three-game scoring average was 3.4 FP. Compared with holding recent form level with the forecast, that scoring history shifts the tree estimate down 0.9 FP. This isolates model sensitivity, not a guaranteed football outcome.
- Recent scoring average: 2.2 FP.
- The SEA defensive matchup changes the FF estimate down 10%.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 1.3 targets and 0.1 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Kyle Monangai; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 1.3 targets per game.
Jordan Whittington
Fortified1.8
ESPN1.4
Sleeper3.2
Jordan Whittington faces LAC in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points.
Zavion Thomas
Fortified1.7
ESPN1.5
Sleeper2.3
Zavion Thomas faces SEA in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 2.2 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 10%.
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