
Should I start Ted Hurst III or Tez Johnson this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Ted Hurst III
Week 8 ยท Half-PPR
Ted Hurst III averaged 3.0 targets per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 2.0 for Tez Johnson. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points.
Forecast updated ยท Half-PPR

RESEARCH PICK

4.3FF projected
โ -1.5 vs ESPN
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THE ALTERNATIVE

Tez Johnson
WR ยท TBStats & schedule โบ4.4FF projected
= 0.0 vs ESPN
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Ted Hurst III
FF4.3 FP
Boosted Trees6.4 FP
Workload4.1 FP
Monte Carlo4.6 FP
- Recent scoring average: 1.8 FP.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 2.9 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Emeka Egbuka; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 3.0 targets per game.
Tez Johnson
FF4.4 FP
Boosted Trees3.8 FP
Workload4.0 FP
Monte Carlo4.5 FP
- Recent scoring average: 6.8 FP.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 2.1 targets and 0.4 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Emeka Egbuka; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 2.0 targets per game.
Ted Hurst III
Fortified4.3
ESPN5.8
Sleeper4.3
FantasyPros4.7
Ted Hurst III faces ATL in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 1.8 fantasy points.
Tez Johnson
Fortified4.4
ESPN4.3
Sleeper3.3
FantasyPros3.7
Tez Johnson faces ATL in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 6.8 fantasy points.
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