Should I start Marvin Mims Jr. or Reggie Virgil this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Marvin Mims Jr.

+1.1 projected edge · PPR

Start Marvin Mims Jr. over Reggie Virgil for Week 8 PPR: 4.4 projected points versus 3.3.

Marvin Mims Jr.: 4.6 FP recent scoring average; 7.5% matchup reduction against KC.
Reggie Virgil: 1.6 FP recent scoring average; 3.75% matchup lift against DAL.

Forecast updated Oct 28, 2026, 3:30 AM ET · PPR

FF PICK

Marvin Mims Jr.

WR · DENStats & schedule

4.4FF projected

↓ -1.0 vs ESPN

vs KC

Sun 4:25 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Reggie Virgil

WR · ARIStats & schedule

3.3FF projected

↓ -0.2 vs ESPN

at DAL

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Marvin Mims Jr.

Fortified4.4

ESPN5.4

Sleeper4.0

Marvin Mims Jr. faces KC in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 4.6 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 7.5%.

Reggie Virgil

Fortified3.3

ESPN3.6

Sleeper3.2

Reggie Virgil faces DAL in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 1.6 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 3.75%.

Marvin Mims Jr. projects for 4.4 points in PPR scoring, 1.1 more than Reggie Virgil. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff. FantasyPros projections are temporarily unavailable; they are excluded from this comparison.

Updated Oct 28, 2026, 3:30 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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