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Should I start Jackson Hawes or Jared Wayne this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)

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Start Jared Wayne

Week 8 · PPR

Jared Wayne averaged 1.3 targets per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 0.0 for Jackson Hawes. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points. Jared Wayne receives the better positional matchup adjustment (0% versus -1.25%).

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