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

THE FF CALL

Start Tyler Allgeier

+2.3 projected edge · Half-PPR

Start Tyler Allgeier over Ted Hurst III for Week 8 Half-PPR: 6.8 projected points versus 4.4.

Ted Hurst III: 1.8 FP recent scoring average.
Tyler Allgeier: 4.8 FP recent scoring average; 2.5% matchup lift against DAL.

Forecast updated Oct 28, 2026, 3:20 AM ET · Half-PPR

FF PICK

Tyler Allgeier

RB · ARIStats & schedule

6.8FF projected

↓ -0.4 vs ESPN

at DAL

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Ted Hurst III

WR · TBStats & schedule

4.4FF projected

↓ -1.3 vs ESPN

vs ATL

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Tyler Allgeier

Fortified6.8

ESPN7.1

Sleeper6.4

Tyler Allgeier faces DAL in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 4.8 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 2.5%.

Ted Hurst III

Fortified4.4

ESPN5.8

Sleeper4.3

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

Tyler Allgeier projects for 6.8 points in half-PPR scoring, 2.3 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, 3:20 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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