Should I start Mo Alie-Cox or Nick Vannett this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Mo Alie-Cox

+0.7 projected edge · Half-PPR

Start Mo Alie-Cox over Nick Vannett for Week 8 Half-PPR: 1.1 projected points versus 0.5.

Mo Alie-Cox: 3.0 FP recent scoring average.
Nick Vannett: 0.0 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 28, 2026, 2:44 AM ET · Half-PPR

FF PICK

Mo Alie-Cox

TE · INDStats & schedule

1.1FF projected

↑ +0.3 vs ESPN

at JAC

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Nick Vannett

TE · BALStats & schedule

0.5FF projected

at BUF

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Mo Alie-Cox

Fortified1.1

ESPN0.8

Sleeper0.8

Mo Alie-Cox faces JAC in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 3.0 fantasy points.

Nick Vannett

Fortified0.5

Sleeper0.5

Nick Vannett faces BUF in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points.

Mo Alie-Cox projects for 1.1 points in half-PPR scoring, 0.7 more than Nick Vannett. The gap is small; late injury news or your league’s scoring can change the choice. FantasyPros projections are temporarily unavailable; they are excluded from this comparison.

Updated Oct 28, 2026, 2:44 AM 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.