Should I start Ted Hurst III or Travis Kelce this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Travis Kelce

+4.1 projected edge · Half-PPR

Start Travis Kelce over Ted Hurst III for Week 8 Half-PPR: 8.6 projected points versus 4.5.

Ted Hurst III: 1.8 FP recent scoring average.
Travis Kelce: 6.8 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 28, 2026, 4:12 AM ET · Half-PPR

FF PICK

Travis Kelce

TE · KCStats & schedule

8.6FF projected

↑ +1.1 vs ESPN

at DEN

Sun 4:25 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Ted Hurst III

WR · TBStats & schedule

4.5FF projected

↓ -1.3 vs ESPN

vs ATL

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Travis Kelce

Fortified8.6

ESPN7.4

Sleeper9.3

Travis Kelce faces DEN in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 6.8 fantasy points.

Ted Hurst III

Fortified4.5

ESPN5.8

Sleeper4.4

Ted Hurst III faces ATL in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 1.8 fantasy points.

Travis Kelce projects for 8.6 points in half-PPR scoring, 4.1 more than Ted Hurst III. 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, 4:12 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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