Should I start Rashee Rice or Ryan Izzo this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Check the bye week first

Ryan Izzo has no scheduled game in this week’s NFL slate. A projection alone is not a reason to start a player on bye.

Rashee Rice: 2.5% matchup reduction against DEN.
Ryan Izzo: 0.5 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 28, 2026, 2:19 AM ET · Half-PPR

THE ALTERNATIVE

Rashee Rice

WR · KCStats & schedule

10.0FF projected

= 0.0 vs ESPN

at DEN

Sun 4:25 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Ryan Izzo

TE · 5094Stats & schedule

0.2FF projected

↓ -0.2 vs ESPN

No game scheduled

Check bye / schedule

Why this pick?

Rashee Rice

Fortified10.0

ESPN9.9

Sleeper10.3

Rashee Rice faces DEN in Week 8. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 2.5%. Rashee Rice is questionable. Check his availability before kickoff. FantasyPros estimates a 52% chance of playing (checked Oct 28, 2:08 AM ET).

Ryan Izzo

Fortified0.2

ESPN0.4

Sleeper0.0

Recent scoring average: 0.5 fantasy points.

Ryan Izzo has no scheduled game in this week’s NFL slate. A projection alone is not a reason to start a player on bye. FantasyPros projections are temporarily unavailable; they are excluded from this comparison.

Updated Oct 28, 2026, 2:19 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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