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Should I start Kenny Pickett or Tyler Huntley this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Tyler Huntley

+3.1 projected edge ยท Half-PPR

Start Tyler Huntley over Kenny Pickett for Week 8 Half-PPR: 3.7 projected points versus 0.6.

  • Kenny Pickett: 3.4 FP recent scoring average; 6.25% matchup reduction against GB.
  • Tyler Huntley: 17.5 FP recent scoring average; 6.25% matchup lift against BUF.

Forecast updated ยท Half-PPR

Tyler Huntley
Why this pick?

Tyler Huntley

Fortified3.7
ESPNโ€”
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FantasyProsโ€”

Tyler Huntley faces BUF in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 17.5 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 6.25%.

Kenny Pickett

Fortified0.6
ESPNโ€”
Sleeper0.0
FantasyProsโ€”

Kenny Pickett faces GB in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 3.4 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 6.25%.

Tyler Huntley projects for 3.7 points in half-PPR scoring, 3.1 more than Kenny Pickett. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 27, 2026, 1:41 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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