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Should I start Reggie Virgil or Ty Chandler this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Reggie Virgil

+2.9 projected edge ยท Half-PPR

Start Reggie Virgil over Ty Chandler for Week 8 Half-PPR: 2.9 projected points versus 0.0.

  • Reggie Virgil: 1.3 FP recent scoring average; 5% matchup lift against DAL.
  • Ty Chandler: BYE.

Forecast updated ยท Half-PPR

Reggie Virgil
Why this pick?

Reggie Virgil

Fortified2.9
ESPN2.9
Sleeper2.6
FantasyPros3.1

Reggie Virgil faces DAL in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 1.3 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 5%.

Ty Chandler

Fortified0.0
Sleeper0.0

BYE

Ty Chandler is on bye in Week 8 and projects for 0.0 FP. Reggie Virgil has a scheduled game and projects for 2.9 FP. Confirm his availability before kickoff.

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

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