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Should I start Stone Smartt or Tim Patrick this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Tim Patrick

+1.0 projected edge ยท Half-PPR

Start Tim Patrick over Stone Smartt for Week 8 Half-PPR: 1.0 projected points versus 0.0.

  • Stone Smartt: BYE.
  • Tim Patrick: 2.8 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated ยท Half-PPR

Tim Patrick
Why this pick?

Tim Patrick

Fortified1.0
ESPN0.5
Sleeper0.9
FantasyProsโ€”

Tim Patrick faces LV in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 2.8 fantasy points.

Stone Smartt

Fortified0.0
ESPNโ€”
Sleeper0.0
FantasyProsโ€”

BYE

Stone Smartt is on bye in Week 8 and projects for 0.0 FP. Tim Patrick has a scheduled game and projects for 1.0 FP. Confirm his availability before kickoff.

Updated Oct 26, 2026, 1:20 PM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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