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Should I start Jaydn Ott or Pat Freiermuth this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Pat Freiermuth

+9.3 projected edge ยท PPR

Start Pat Freiermuth over Jaydn Ott for Week 8 PPR: 9.4 projected points versus 0.1.

  • Pat Freiermuth: 11.8 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated ยท PPR

Pat Freiermuth
Why this pick?

Pat Freiermuth

Fortified9.4
ESPN8.9
Sleeper9.5
FantasyProsโ€”

Pat Freiermuth faces CLE in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 11.8 fantasy points.

Jaydn Ott

Fortified0.1
ESPNโ€”
Sleeper0.1
FantasyProsโ€”

Jaydn Ott faces DEN in Week 8.

Pat Freiermuth projects for 9.4 points in PPR scoring, 9.3 more than Jaydn Ott. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 26, 2026, 3:24 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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