Should I start Tanner McKee or Tyson Bagent this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Tanner McKee

+13.5 projected edge · Half-PPR

Start Tanner McKee over Tyson Bagent for Week 8 Half-PPR: 13.5 projected points versus 0.0.

Tanner McKee: 11.6 FP recent scoring average; 7.5% matchup lift against WAS.
Tyson Bagent: 1.2 FP recent scoring average; 8.75% matchup reduction against SEA.

Forecast updated Oct 28, 2026, 2:19 AM ET · Half-PPR

FF PICK

Tanner McKee

QB · PHIStats & schedule

13.5FF projected

↑ +1.1 vs ESPN

at WAS

Sun 8:20 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Tyson Bagent

QB · CHIStats & schedule

0.0FF projected

at SEA

Mon 8:15 PM ET

Why this pick?

Tanner McKee

Fortified13.5

ESPN12.4

Sleeper12.9

Tanner McKee faces WAS in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 11.6 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 7.5%.

Tyson Bagent

Fortified0.0

Sleeper0.0

Tyson Bagent faces SEA in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 1.2 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 8.75%.

Tanner McKee projects for 13.5 points in half-PPR scoring, 13.5 more than Tyson Bagent. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff. FantasyPros projections are temporarily unavailable; they are excluded from this comparison.

Updated Oct 28, 2026, 2:19 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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