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Should I start Jackson Hawes or Quinshon Judkins this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Quinshon Judkins

+10.8 projected edge ยท PPR

Start Quinshon Judkins over Jackson Hawes for Week 8 PPR: 11.4 projected points versus 0.6.

  • Jackson Hawes: 0.0 FP recent scoring average; 1.25% matchup reduction against BAL.
  • Quinshon Judkins: 14.8 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated ยท PPR

Quinshon Judkins
Why this pick?

Quinshon Judkins

Fortified11.4
ESPN11.5
Sleeper10.1
FantasyProsโ€”

Quinshon Judkins faces PIT in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 14.8 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%.

Quinshon Judkins projects for 11.4 points in PPR scoring, 10.8 more than Jackson Hawes. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 26, 2026, 3:40 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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