Should I start Ryan Flournoy or Sam Roush this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Ryan Flournoy

+6.8 projected edge · Half-PPR

Start Ryan Flournoy over Sam Roush for Week 8 Half-PPR: 8.2 projected points versus 1.3.

Ryan Flournoy: 11.0 FP recent scoring average.
Sam Roush: 0.0 FP recent scoring average; 7.5% matchup reduction against SEA.

Forecast updated Oct 27, 2026, 11:15 PM ET · Half-PPR

FF PICK

Ryan Flournoy

WR · DALStats & schedule

8.2FF projected

↑ +0.7 vs ESPN

vs ARI

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Sam Roush

TE · CHIStats & schedule

1.3FF projected

↓ -0.2 vs ESPN

at SEA

Mon 8:15 PM ET

Why this pick?

Ryan Flournoy

Fortified8.2

ESPN7.4

Sleeper7.0

FantasyPros7.4

Ryan Flournoy faces ARI in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 11.0 fantasy points.

Sam Roush

Fortified1.3

ESPN1.5

Sleeper1.8

FantasyPros1.4

Sam Roush faces SEA in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 7.5%.

Ryan Flournoy projects for 8.2 points in half-PPR scoring, 6.8 more than Sam Roush. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 27, 2026, 11:15 PM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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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.