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

THE FF CALL

Start Ryan Flournoy

+2.2 projected edge · Half-PPR

Start Ryan Flournoy over Tyler Higbee for Week 8 Half-PPR: 8.2 projected points versus 6.0.

Ryan Flournoy: 11.0 FP recent scoring average.
Tyler Higbee: 5.1 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 28, 2026, 12:16 AM 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

Tyler Higbee

TE · LARStats & schedule

6.0FF projected

↑ +0.9 vs ESPN

vs LAC

Sun 4:05 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.

Tyler Higbee

Fortified6.0

ESPN5.1

Sleeper6.8

FantasyPros5.9

Tyler Higbee faces LAC in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 5.1 fantasy points.

Ryan Flournoy projects for 8.2 points in half-PPR scoring, 2.2 more than Tyler Higbee. 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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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.