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Should I start Chris Olave or Eli Heidenreich this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Check the bye week first

Chris Olave has no scheduled game in this week’s NFL slate. A projection alone is not a reason to start a player on bye.

Chris Olave has no scheduled game in this week’s NFL slate. A projection alone is not a reason to start a player on bye.

  • Chris Olave: 14.2 FP recent scoring average.
  • Eli Heidenreich: 8.75% matchup reduction against CLE.

Forecast updated · PPR

Why this pick?

Chris Olave

Fortified2.9
ESPN0.0
Sleeper0.0
FantasyPros—

Recent scoring average: 14.2 fantasy points.

Eli Heidenreich

Fortified0.0
ESPN0.0
Sleeper0.1
FantasyPros—

Eli Heidenreich faces CLE in Week 8. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 8.75%.

Chris Olave has no scheduled game in this week’s NFL slate. A projection alone is not a reason to start a player on bye.

Updated Oct 26, 2026, 3:40 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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