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

THE FF CALL

Start Tetairoa McMillan

+11.3 projected edge · Half-PPR

Start Tetairoa McMillan over Sam Roush for Week 8 Half-PPR: 12.6 projected points versus 1.3.

Sam Roush: 0.0 FP recent scoring average; 7.5% matchup reduction against SEA.
Tetairoa McMillan: 8.8 FP recent scoring average.

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

FF PICK

Tetairoa McMillan

WR · CARStats & schedule

12.6FF projected

↓ -0.3 vs ESPN

at GB

Thu 8:15 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?

Tetairoa McMillan

Fortified12.6

ESPN12.9

Sleeper12.3

FantasyPros12.0

Tetairoa McMillan faces GB in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 8.8 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%.

Tetairoa McMillan projects for 12.6 points in half-PPR scoring, 11.3 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 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.