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Should I start Tucker Kraft or Tyler Warren this week? Week 8 Half-PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Tyler Warren

+0.6 projected edge ยท Half-PPR

Start Tyler Warren over Tucker Kraft for Week 8 Half-PPR: 9.7 projected points versus 9.0.

  • Tucker Kraft: 9.6 FP recent scoring average; 1.25% matchup lift against CAR.
  • Tyler Warren: 12.3 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated ยท Half-PPR

Tyler Warren
Why this pick?

Tyler Warren

Fortified9.7
ESPN9.1
Sleeper8.9
FantasyProsโ€”

Tyler Warren faces JAC in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 12.3 fantasy points.

Tucker Kraft

Fortified9.0
ESPN8.7
Sleeper8.6
FantasyProsโ€”

Tucker Kraft faces CAR in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 9.6 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 1.25%.

Tyler Warren projects for 9.7 points in half-PPR scoring, 0.6 more than Tucker Kraft. The gap is small; late injury news or your leagueโ€™s scoring can change the choice.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 10:06 PM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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