THE ALTERNATIVE
Davis Allen
TE · LARStats & schedule ›4.1FF projected
↓ -0.6 vs ESPN
vs LACSun 4:05 PM ET
Should I start Davis Allen or Noah Gray this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Noah Gray
Week 8 · PPR
Noah Gray averaged 3.0 targets per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 1.3 for Davis Allen. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points. Recent scoring favors Noah Gray: 7.8 versus 7.5 FP per game.
Forecast updated · PPR
vs LACRESEARCH PICK
Noah Gray
TE · KCStats & schedule ›4.5FF projected
↑ +0.8 vs ESPN
at DENSun 4:25 PM ET
Davis Allen
FF4.1 FP
Boosted Trees2.7 FP
Workload3.9 FP
Monte Carlo3.8 FP
- Recent scoring average: 7.5 FP.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 2.2 targets and 0.2 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Last 3 recorded games: 1.3 targets per game.
Noah Gray
FF4.5 FP
Boosted Trees3.7 FP
Workload4.9 FP
Monte Carlo5.4 FP
- His prior three-game scoring average was 8.3 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: 7.8 FP.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 2.7 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Rashee Rice; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 3.0 targets per game.
Davis Allen
Fortified4.1
ESPN4.7
Sleeper1.1
FantasyPros3.4
Davis Allen faces LAC in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 7.5 fantasy points.
Noah Gray
Fortified4.5
ESPN3.7
Sleeper3.5
FantasyPros3.5
Noah Gray faces DEN in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 7.8 fantasy points.
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