
Should I start Kalif Raymond or Tez Johnson this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Tez Johnson
Week 8 ยท PPR
Recent scoring favors Tez Johnson: 7.6 versus 2.4 FP per game. Tez Johnson receives the better positional matchup adjustment (0% versus -10%).
Forecast updated ยท PPR

THE ALTERNATIVE

4.9FF projected
โ +0.1 vs ESPN
Mon 8:15 PM ET
RESEARCH PICK

Tez Johnson
WR ยท TBStats & schedule โบ5.0FF projected
= 0.0 vs ESPN
Sun 1:00 PM ET
Kalif Raymond
FF4.9 FP
Boosted Trees4.6 FP
Workload4.8 FP
Monte Carlo5.1 FP
- Recent scoring average: 2.4 FP.
- The SEA defensive matchup changes the FF estimate down 10%.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 2.9 targets and 0.1 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Kyle Monangai; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 2.7 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.
Kalif Raymond
Fortified4.9
ESPN4.8
Sleeper7.1
FantasyPros6.6
Kalif Raymond faces SEA in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 2.4 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 10%.
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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