Should I start Rachaad White or Will Mallory this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Rachaad White

+9.4 projected edge · Half-PPR

Start Rachaad White over Will Mallory for Week 8 Half-PPR: 10.3 projected points versus 0.8.

Rachaad White: 8.1 FP recent scoring average.
Will Mallory: 1.5 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 28, 2026, 12:16 AM ET · Half-PPR

FF PICK

Rachaad White

RB · WASStats & schedule

10.3FF projected

↓ -0.9 vs ESPN

vs PHI

Sun 8:20 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Will Mallory

TE · INDStats & schedule

0.8FF projected

↓ -0.3 vs ESPN

at JAC

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Rachaad White

Fortified10.3

ESPN11.2

Sleeper9.7

FantasyPros9.8

Rachaad White faces PHI in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 8.1 fantasy points.

Will Mallory

Fortified0.8

ESPN1.1

Sleeper0.3

FantasyPros0.9

Will Mallory faces JAC in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 1.5 fantasy points.

Rachaad White projects for 10.3 points in half-PPR scoring, 9.4 more than Will Mallory. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 28, 2026, 12:16 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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Scoring & lineup notes

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.