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Should I start Jackson Hawes or Josh Whyle this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)

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Josh Whyle: One source has him at zero while another expects points. Check his game status before relying on this comparison. His projections are shown below, but this comparison needs an availability check.

Josh Whyle: One source has him at zero while another expects points. Check his game status before relying on this comparison. His projections are shown below, but this comparison needs an availability check.

  • Jackson Hawes: 0.0 FP recent scoring average; 1.25% matchup reduction against BAL.
  • Josh Whyle: 0.0 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated ยท PPR

Why this pick?

Jackson Hawes

Fortified0.6
ESPN0.5
Sleeper0.8
FantasyProsโ€”

Jackson Hawes faces BAL in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 1.25%.

Josh Whyle

Fortified0.2
ESPN0.0
Sleeper0.4
FantasyProsโ€”

Josh Whyle faces CAR in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points.

Josh Whyle: One source has him at zero while another expects points. Check his game status before relying on this comparison. His projections are shown below, but this comparison needs an availability check.

Updated Oct 26, 2026, 5:58 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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