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Should I start Tanner Koziol or Tyler Conklin this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Tanner Koziol

+0.7 projected edge ยท Half-PPR

Start Tanner Koziol over Tyler Conklin for Week 8 Half-PPR: 0.9 projected points versus 0.1.

  • Tanner Koziol: 0.0 FP recent scoring average.
  • Tyler Conklin: 10% matchup reduction against MIN.

Forecast updated ยท Half-PPR

Tanner Koziol
Why this pick?

Tanner Koziol

Fortified0.9
Sleeper1.0
FantasyPros0.8

Tanner Koziol faces IND in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points.

Tyler Conklin

Fortified0.1
Sleeper0.1
FantasyPros0.2

Tyler Conklin faces MIN in Week 8. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 10%.

Tanner Koziol projects for 0.9 points in half-PPR scoring, 0.7 more than Tyler Conklin. The gap is small; late injury news or your leagueโ€™s scoring can change the choice.

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.

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