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Should I start DJ Herman or Jaydn Ott this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: DJ Herman

+0.9 projected edge ยท PPR

Start DJ Herman over Jaydn Ott for Week 8 PPR: 1.0 projected points versus 0.1.

  • DJ Herman: 0.0 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated ยท PPR

DJ Herman
Why this pick?

DJ Herman

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DJ Herman faces NE in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points.

Jaydn Ott

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ESPNโ€”
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FantasyProsโ€”

Jaydn Ott faces DEN in Week 8.

DJ Herman projects for 1.0 points in PPR scoring, 0.9 more than Jaydn Ott. The gap is small; late injury news or your leagueโ€™s scoring can change the choice.

Updated Oct 26, 2026, 6:44 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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