Should I start Mike Washington Jr. or Tanner Hudson this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)

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Tanner Hudson: Confirmed unavailable; do not make a normal active-player recommendation. One source has him at zero while another expects points. Check his game status before relying on this comparison. His projections are shown below, but this comparison needs an availability check. Check back later this week for updated projections and injury news before setting your lineup.

Mike Washington Jr.: 3.6 FP recent scoring average.
Tanner Hudson: IR; 10.4 FP recent scoring average; 5% matchup reduction against TEN.

Forecast updated Oct 28, 2026, 12:40 AM ET · PPR

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Mike Washington Jr.

RB · LVStats & schedule

5.6FF projected

↓ -1.3 vs ESPN

at NYJ

Sun 1:00 PM ET

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Tanner Hudson

TE · CINStats & schedule

0.0FF projected

vs TEN

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Mike Washington Jr.

Fortified5.6

ESPN6.9

Sleeper5.7

FantasyPros5.5

Mike Washington Jr. faces NYJ in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 3.6 fantasy points.

Tanner Hudson

Fortified0.0

Sleeper0.0

FantasyPros1.3

Tanner Hudson faces TEN in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 10.4 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 5%. IR

Updated Oct 28, 2026, 12:40 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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