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Should I start Ja'Marr Chase or Kalel Mullings this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Ja'Marr Chase

+20.2 projected edge ยท PPR

Start Ja'Marr Chase over Kalel Mullings for Week 8 PPR: 20.4 projected points versus 0.2.

  • Ja'Marr Chase: 12.7 FP recent scoring average.
  • Kalel Mullings: 0.3 FP recent scoring average; 2.5% matchup reduction against CIN.

Forecast updated ยท PPR

Ja'Marr Chase
Why this pick?

Ja'Marr Chase

Fortified20.4
ESPN21.9
Sleeper19.9
FantasyProsโ€”

Ja'Marr Chase faces TEN in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 12.7 fantasy points.

Kalel Mullings

Fortified0.2
ESPNโ€”
Sleeper0.2
FantasyProsโ€”

Kalel Mullings faces CIN in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.3 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 2.5%.

Ja'Marr Chase projects for 20.4 points in PPR scoring, 20.2 more than Kalel Mullings. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 26, 2026, 5:28 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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PPR awards one point per reception; half-PPR awards 0.5; standard awards none. Custom league rules can change the result. Confirm active status, kickoff and lineup locks. Projections are estimates; completed-week scores are actuals.

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