
Should I start Jeremy McNichols or Seth McGowan this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Jeremy McNichols
Week 8 ยท PPR
Jeremy McNichols receives the better positional matchup adjustment (0% versus -8.75%).
Forecast updated ยท PPR

RESEARCH PICK

3.4FF projected
โ -2.4 vs ESPN
Sun 8:20 PM ET
THE ALTERNATIVE

Seth McGowan
RB ยท INDStats & schedule โบ3.2FF projected
โ -0.4 vs ESPN
Sun 1:00 PM ET
Jeremy McNichols
FF3.4 FP
Boosted Trees5.1 FP
Workload5.2 FP
Monte Carlo5.0 FP
- Recent scoring average: 1.3 FP.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 0.2 targets and 8.1 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Marcus Mariota; their availability can redistribute the workload.
Seth McGowan
FF3.2 FP
Boosted Trees2.2 FP
Workload4.2 FP
Monte Carlo4.4 FP
- Recent scoring average: 3.8 FP.
- The JAC defensive matchup changes the FF estimate down 8.75%.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 0.7 targets and 5.5 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Anthony Gould, Tyler Warren; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 5.0 carries per game.
Jeremy McNichols
Fortified3.4
ESPN5.8
Sleeper3.0
FantasyPros3.1
Jeremy McNichols faces PHI in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 1.3 fantasy points.
Seth McGowan
Fortified3.2
ESPN3.6
Sleeper4.4
FantasyPros3.1
Seth McGowan faces JAC in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 3.8 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 8.75%.
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