Should I start Tee Higgins or Treylon Burks this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Tee Higgins

+6.8 projected edge · Half-PPR

Start Tee Higgins over Treylon Burks for Week 8 Half-PPR: 13.6 projected points versus 6.8.

Tee Higgins: 13.5 FP recent scoring average.
Treylon Burks: 6.1 FP recent scoring average; 8.75% matchup lift against PHI.

Forecast updated Oct 28, 2026, 2:24 AM ET · Half-PPR

FF PICK

Tee Higgins

WR · CINStats & schedule

13.6FF projected

↑ +0.8 vs ESPN

vs TEN

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Treylon Burks

WR · WASStats & schedule

6.8FF projected

↓ -1.0 vs ESPN

vs PHI

Sun 8:20 PM ET

Why this pick?

Tee Higgins

Fortified13.6

ESPN12.8

Sleeper13.5

Tee Higgins faces TEN in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 13.5 fantasy points.

Treylon Burks

Fortified6.8

ESPN7.8

Sleeper4.4

Treylon Burks faces PHI in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 6.1 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 8.75%.

Tee Higgins projects for 13.6 points in half-PPR scoring, 6.8 more than Treylon Burks. 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, 2:24 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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