THE ALTERNATIVE
Elic Ayomanor
WR · TENStats & schedule ›5.4FF projected
↑ +0.3 vs ESPN
at CINSun 1:00 PM ET
Should I start Elic Ayomanor or Ted Hurst III this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Ted Hurst III
Week 8 · PPR
Ted Hurst III averaged 3.0 targets per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 1.7 for Elic Ayomanor. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points.
Forecast updated · PPR
at CINRESEARCH PICK
Ted Hurst III
WR · TBStats & schedule ›5.3FF projected
↓ -1.5 vs ESPN
vs ATLSun 1:00 PM ET
Elic Ayomanor
FF5.4 FP
Boosted Trees3.4 FP
Workload4.4 FP
Monte Carlo4.4 FP
- Recent scoring average: 3.8 FP.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 3.4 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Calvin Ridley, Tyjae Spears; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 1.7 targets per game.
Ted Hurst III
FF5.3 FP
Boosted Trees7.6 FP
Workload4.8 FP
Monte Carlo5.4 FP
- His prior three-game scoring average was 3.5 FP. Compared with holding recent form level with the forecast, that scoring history shifts the tree estimate up 0.1 FP. This isolates model sensitivity, not a guaranteed football outcome.
- Recent scoring average: 2.3 FP.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 2.9 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Emeka Egbuka; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 3.0 targets per game.
Elic Ayomanor
Fortified5.4
ESPN5.1
Sleeper6.2
Elic Ayomanor faces CIN in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 3.8 fantasy points.
Ted Hurst III
Fortified5.3
ESPN6.8
Sleeper5.2
Ted Hurst III faces ATL in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 2.3 fantasy points.
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