Should I start Samaje Perine or Taquan Mizzell this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Samaje Perine

+7.2 projected edge · Half-PPR

Start Samaje Perine over Taquan Mizzell for Week 8 Half-PPR: 7.2 projected points versus 0.0.

Samaje Perine: 11.2 FP recent scoring average.
Taquan Mizzell: BYE.

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

FF PICK

Samaje Perine

RB · CINStats & schedule

7.2FF projected

↑ +0.5 vs ESPN

vs TEN

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Taquan Mizzell

RB · NYGStats & schedule

0.0FF projected

BYE

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Why this pick?

Samaje Perine

Fortified7.2

ESPN6.6

Sleeper6.2

FantasyPros5.9

Samaje Perine faces TEN in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 11.2 fantasy points.

Taquan Mizzell

Fortified0.0

Sleeper0.0

BYE

Taquan Mizzell is on bye in Week 8 and projects for 0.0 FP. Samaje Perine has a scheduled game and projects for 7.2 FP. Confirm his availability before kickoff.

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

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