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Should I start John Bates or Tre' Harris this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Tre' Harris

+3.4 projected edge ยท PPR

Start Tre' Harris over John Bates for Week 8 PPR: 5.1 projected points versus 1.6.

  • John Bates: 0.8 FP recent scoring average.
  • Tre' Harris: 6.3 FP recent scoring average; 6.25% matchup reduction against LAR.

Forecast updated ยท PPR

Tre' Harris
Why this pick?

Tre' Harris

Fortified5.1
ESPN6.0
Sleeper4.5
FantasyProsโ€”

Tre' Harris faces LAR in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 6.3 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 6.25%.

John Bates

Fortified1.6
ESPN1.6
Sleeper1.8
FantasyProsโ€”

John Bates faces PHI in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.8 fantasy points.

Tre' Harris projects for 5.1 points in PPR scoring, 3.4 more than John Bates. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 26, 2026, 5:28 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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