
Should I start Bhayshul Tuten or Jonathan Taylor this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Bhayshul Tuten
Week 8 ยท PPR
Recent scoring favors Bhayshul Tuten: 18.1 versus 17.1 FP per game. Bhayshul Tuten receives the better positional matchup adjustment (0% versus -8.75%).
Forecast updated ยท PPR

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15.1FF projected
โ +0.3 vs ESPN
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THE ALTERNATIVE

Jonathan Taylor
RB ยท INDStats & schedule โบ15.2FF projected
โ -0.7 vs ESPN
Sun 1:00 PM ET
Bhayshul Tuten
FF15.1 FP
Boosted Trees15.1 FP
Workload15.7 FP
Monte Carlo16.0 FP
- Recent scoring average: 18.1 FP.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 2.8 targets and 17.5 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Last 3 recorded games: 17.0 carries per game.
Jonathan Taylor
FF15.2 FP
Boosted Trees15.2 FP
Workload14.7 FP
Monte Carlo15.4 FP
- Recent scoring average: 17.1 FP.
- The JAC defensive matchup changes the FF estimate down 8.75%.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 3.1 targets and 17.6 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Anthony Gould, Tyler Warren; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 18.7 carries per game.
Bhayshul Tuten
Fortified15.1
ESPN14.7
Sleeper14.5
Bhayshul Tuten faces IND in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 18.1 fantasy points.
Jonathan Taylor
Fortified15.2
ESPN15.9
Sleeper16.5
Jonathan Taylor faces JAC in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 17.1 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 8.75%.
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