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Should I start Skyler Bell or Tez Johnson this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Tez Johnson

+3.3 projected edge ยท Half-PPR

Start Tez Johnson over Skyler Bell for Week 8 Half-PPR: 3.7 projected points versus 0.3.

  • Skyler Bell: 0.0 FP recent scoring average.
  • Tez Johnson: 4.1 FP recent scoring average; 1.25% matchup lift against ATL.

Forecast updated ยท Half-PPR

Tez Johnson
Why this pick?

Tez Johnson

Fortified3.7
ESPN3.9
Sleeper3.4
FantasyProsโ€”

Tez Johnson faces ATL in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 4.1 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 1.25%.

Skyler Bell

Fortified0.3
ESPN0.5
Sleeper0.2
FantasyProsโ€”

Skyler Bell faces BAL in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points.

Tez Johnson projects for 3.7 points in half-PPR scoring, 3.3 more than Skyler Bell. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 26, 2026, 3:31 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.

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