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Should I start Jackson Hawes or Mo Alie-Cox this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Mo Alie-Cox

+0.9 projected edge ยท PPR

Start Mo Alie-Cox over Jackson Hawes for Week 8 PPR: 1.5 projected points versus 0.6.

  • Jackson Hawes: 0.0 FP recent scoring average; 1.25% matchup reduction against BAL.
  • Mo Alie-Cox: 3.5 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated ยท PPR

Mo Alie-Cox
Why this pick?

Mo Alie-Cox

Fortified1.5
ESPN1.1
Sleeper0.9
FantasyProsโ€”

Mo Alie-Cox faces JAC in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 3.5 fantasy points.

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%.

Mo Alie-Cox projects for 1.5 points in PPR scoring, 0.9 more than Jackson Hawes. The gap is small; late injury news or your leagueโ€™s scoring can change the choice.

Updated Oct 26, 2026, 7:46 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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