Should I start RJ Harvey or Treylon Burks this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: RJ Harvey

+0.6 projected edge · Half-PPR

Start RJ Harvey over Treylon Burks for Week 8 Half-PPR: 7.0 projected points versus 6.4.

RJ Harvey: 8.9 FP recent scoring average; 1.25% matchup reduction against KC.
Treylon Burks: 6.1 FP recent scoring average; 8.75% matchup lift against PHI.

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

FF PICK

RJ Harvey

RB · DENStats & schedule

7.0FF projected

↓ -0.5 vs ESPN

vs KC

Sun 4:25 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Treylon Burks

WR · WASStats & schedule

6.4FF projected

↓ -1.3 vs ESPN

vs PHI

Sun 8:20 PM ET

Why this pick?

RJ Harvey

Fortified7.0

ESPN7.5

Sleeper6.7

FantasyPros6.8

RJ Harvey faces KC in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 8.9 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 1.25%.

Treylon Burks

Fortified6.4

ESPN7.8

Sleeper4.4

FantasyPros5.5

Treylon Burks faces PHI in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 6.1 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 8.75%.

RJ Harvey projects for 7.0 points in half-PPR scoring, 0.6 more than Treylon Burks. The gap is small; late injury news or your league’s scoring can change the choice.

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

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