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Jalen Nailor
WR · LVStats & schedule ›5.0FF projected
↓ -2.2 vs ESPN
at NYJSun 1:00 PM ET
Should I start Jalen Nailor or Tez Johnson this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)
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Start Jalen Nailor
Week 8 · PPR
Jalen Nailor averaged 2.3 targets per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 2.0 for Tez Johnson. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points.
Forecast updated · PPR
at NYJTHE ALTERNATIVE
Tez Johnson
WR · TBStats & schedule ›5.0FF projected
= 0.0 vs ESPN
vs ATLSun 1:00 PM ET
Jalen Nailor
FF5.0 FP
Boosted Trees5.3 FP
Workload4.5 FP
Monte Carlo4.4 FP
- His prior three-game scoring average was 1.9 FP. Compared with holding recent form level with the forecast, that scoring history shifts the tree estimate up 0.1 FP. This isolates model sensitivity, not a guaranteed football outcome.
- Recent scoring average: 2.6 FP.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 3.4 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Dont'e Thornton Jr., Jack Bech, Carter Runyon; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 2.3 targets per game.
Tez Johnson
FF5.0 FP
Boosted Trees4.2 FP
Workload4.7 FP
Monte Carlo5.3 FP
- Recent scoring average: 7.6 FP.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 2.1 targets and 0.4 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Emeka Egbuka; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 2.0 targets per game.
Jalen Nailor
Fortified5.0
ESPN7.2
Sleeper3.5
FantasyPros5.8
Jalen Nailor faces NYJ in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 2.6 fantasy points.
Tez Johnson
Fortified5.0
ESPN5.0
Sleeper4.0
FantasyPros4.3
Tez Johnson faces ATL in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 7.6 fantasy points.
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