Should I start Robert Tonyan or Zachariah Branch this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Zachariah Branch

+2.3 projected edge · Half-PPR

Start Zachariah Branch over Robert Tonyan for Week 8 Half-PPR: 2.3 projected points versus 0.1.

Robert Tonyan: 0.0 FP recent scoring average.
Zachariah Branch: 1.5 FP recent scoring average.

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

FF PICK

Zachariah Branch

WR · ATLStats & schedule

2.3FF projected

= 0.0 vs ESPN

at TB

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Robert Tonyan

TE · PITStats & schedule

0.1FF projected

vs CLE

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Zachariah Branch

Fortified2.3

ESPN2.4

Sleeper2.4

FantasyPros2.3

Zachariah Branch faces TB in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 1.5 fantasy points.

Robert Tonyan

Fortified0.1

Sleeper0.1

FantasyPros0.1

Robert Tonyan faces CLE in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points.

Zachariah Branch projects for 2.3 points in half-PPR scoring, 2.3 more than Robert Tonyan. 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.