Should I start Ricky Pearsall or Tee Higgins this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Tee Higgins

+13.9 projected edge · Half-PPR

Start Tee Higgins over Ricky Pearsall for Week 8 Half-PPR: 13.9 projected points versus 0.0.

Ricky Pearsall: BYE.
Tee Higgins: 13.5 FP recent scoring average.

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

FF PICK

Tee Higgins

WR · CINStats & schedule

13.9FF projected

↑ +1.1 vs ESPN

vs TEN

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Ricky Pearsall

WR · SFStats & schedule

0.0FF projected

BYE

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Why this pick?

Tee Higgins

Fortified13.9

ESPN12.8

Sleeper13.5

FantasyPros13.7

Tee Higgins faces TEN in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 13.5 fantasy points.

Ricky Pearsall

Fortified0.0

Sleeper0.0

BYE

Ricky Pearsall is on bye in Week 8 and projects for 0.0 FP. Tee Higgins has a scheduled game and projects for 13.9 FP. Confirm his availability before kickoff.

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

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