Should I start Olamide Zaccheaus or Rico Dowdle this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Rico Dowdle

+6.2 projected edge · Half-PPR

Start Rico Dowdle over Olamide Zaccheaus for Week 8 Half-PPR: 8.0 projected points versus 1.8.

Olamide Zaccheaus: 0.0 FP recent scoring average.
Rico Dowdle: 9.0 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 28, 2026, 2:39 AM ET · Half-PPR

FF PICK

Rico Dowdle

RB · PITStats & schedule

8.0FF projected

= 0.0 vs ESPN

vs CLE

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Olamide Zaccheaus

WR · ATLStats & schedule

1.8FF projected

↓ -0.7 vs ESPN

at TB

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Rico Dowdle

Fortified8.0

ESPN8.0

Sleeper8.0

Rico Dowdle faces CLE in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 9.0 fantasy points.

Olamide Zaccheaus

Fortified1.8

ESPN2.6

Sleeper1.8

Olamide Zaccheaus faces TB in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points. Olamide Zaccheaus is questionable. Check his availability before kickoff. FantasyPros estimates a 61% chance of playing (checked Oct 28, 2:39 AM ET).

Rico Dowdle projects for 8.0 points, 6.2 more than Olamide Zaccheaus. FantasyPros projections are temporarily unavailable; they are excluded from this comparison.

Updated Oct 28, 2026, 2:39 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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