Should I start Audric Estime or Elijah Mitchell this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Elijah Mitchell

+0.6 projected edge · PPR

Start Elijah Mitchell over Audric Estime for Week 8 PPR: 2.8 projected points versus 2.1.

Audric Estime: 7.9 FP recent scoring average.
Elijah Mitchell: 6.4 FP recent scoring average; 2.5% matchup reduction against WAS.

Forecast updated Oct 28, 2026, 4:13 AM ET · PPR

FF PICK

Elijah Mitchell

RB · PHIStats & schedule

2.8FF projected

at WAS

Sun 8:20 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Audric Estime

RB · CLEStats & schedule

2.1FF projected

at PIT

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Elijah Mitchell

Fortified2.8

Sleeper2.0

Elijah Mitchell faces WAS in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 6.4 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 2.5%.

Audric Estime

Fortified2.1

Sleeper0.7

Audric Estime faces PIT in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 7.9 fantasy points.

Elijah Mitchell projects for 2.8 points in PPR scoring, 0.6 more than Audric Estime. The gap is small; late injury news or your league’s scoring can change the choice. FantasyPros projections are temporarily unavailable; they are excluded from this comparison.

Updated Oct 28, 2026, 4:13 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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