
Should I start Jackson Hawes or Lew Nichols this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Jackson Hawes
Week 8 ยท PPR
Jackson Hawes receives the better positional matchup adjustment (-1.25% versus -8.75%).
Forecast updated ยท PPR

RESEARCH PICK

0.6FF projected
โ +0.1 vs ESPN
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THE ALTERNATIVE

Lew Nichols
RB ยท PITStats & schedule โบ0.2FF projected
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Jackson Hawes
FF0.6 FP
Boosted Treesโ FP
Workloadโ FP
Monte Carloโ FP
- Recent scoring average: 0.0 FP.
- The BAL defensive matchup changes the FF estimate down 1.25%.
- Last 3 recorded games: 0.0 targets per game.
Lew Nichols
FF0.2 FP
Boosted Treesโ FP
Workloadโ FP
Monte Carloโ FP
- Recent scoring average: 0.2 FP.
- The CLE defensive matchup changes the FF estimate down 8.75%.
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%.
Lew Nichols
Fortified0.2
ESPNโ
Sleeper0.2
FantasyProsโ
Lew Nichols faces CLE in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.2 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 8.75%.
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