THE ALTERNATIVE
Blake Whiteheart
TE · CLEStats & schedule ›1.4FF projected
↑ +0.5 vs ESPN
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Should I start Blake Whiteheart or Mo Alie-Cox this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Mo Alie-Cox
Week 8 · PPR
Mo Alie-Cox averaged 1.0 targets per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 0.3 for Blake Whiteheart. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points. Recent scoring favors Mo Alie-Cox: 3.5 versus 0.6 FP per game.
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Mo Alie-Cox
TE · INDStats & schedule ›1.4FF projected
↑ +0.5 vs ESPN
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Blake Whiteheart
FF1.4 FP
Boosted Trees2.1 FP
Workload0.6 FP
Monte Carlo0.6 FP
- Recent scoring average: 0.6 FP.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 0.5 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Last 3 recorded games: 0.3 targets per game.
Mo Alie-Cox
FF1.4 FP
Boosted Trees1.0 FP
Workload1.4 FP
Monte Carlo1.6 FP
- His prior three-game scoring average was 5.3 FP. Compared with holding recent form level with the forecast, that scoring history shifts the tree estimate down 0.9 FP. This isolates model sensitivity, not a guaranteed football outcome.
- Recent scoring average: 3.5 FP.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 1.0 targets and 0.0 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: 1.0 targets per game.
Blake Whiteheart
Fortified1.4
ESPN0.8
Sleeper2.1
Blake Whiteheart faces PIT in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.6 fantasy points.
Mo Alie-Cox
Fortified1.4
ESPN1.0
Sleeper0.9
Mo Alie-Cox faces JAC in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 3.5 fantasy points.
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