THE ALTERNATIVE
Nick Muse
TE · ATLStats & schedule ›0.6FF projected
↑ +0.2 vs ESPN
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Should I start Nick Muse or Tommy Stevens this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)
BEFORE YOU DECIDE
Check the bye week first
Tommy Stevens has no scheduled game in this week’s NFL slate. A projection alone is not a reason to start a player on bye.
Tommy Stevens has no scheduled game in this week’s NFL slate. A projection alone is not a reason to start a player on bye.
- Nick Muse: 2.4 FP recent scoring average; 1.25% matchup lift against TB.
- Tommy Stevens: BYE.
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Tommy Stevens
TE · NYGStats & schedule ›0.0FF projected
BYE
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Why this pick?
Nick Muse
Fortified0.6
ESPN0.4
Sleeper0.0
FantasyPros—
Nick Muse faces TB in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 2.4 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 1.25%.
Tommy Stevens
Fortified0.0
ESPN—
Sleeper0.0
FantasyPros—
BYE
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