Should I start Pharaoh Brown or Trey McBride this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Trey McBride

+15.0 projected edge · Half-PPR

Start Trey McBride over Pharaoh Brown for Week 8 Half-PPR: 15.3 projected points versus 0.3.

Pharaoh Brown: 0.6 FP recent scoring average.
Trey McBride: 16.0 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 27, 2026, 11:30 PM ET · Half-PPR

FF PICK

Trey McBride

TE · ARIStats & schedule

15.3FF projected

↑ +1.5 vs ESPN

at DAL

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Pharaoh Brown

TE · INDStats & schedule

0.3FF projected

at JAC

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Trey McBride

Fortified15.3

ESPN13.8

Sleeper15.3

FantasyPros15.0

Trey McBride faces DAL in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 16.0 fantasy points.

Pharaoh Brown

Fortified0.3

Sleeper0.5

FantasyPros0.3

Pharaoh Brown faces JAC in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.6 fantasy points.

Trey McBride projects for 15.3 points in half-PPR scoring, 15.0 more than Pharaoh Brown. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff. FantasyPros refresh is rate-limited. Same-week cached projections are used (under one hour old; oldest update Oct 27, 2026, 11:10 PM ET).

Updated Oct 27, 2026, 11:30 PM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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