Should I start Mo Alie-Cox or Tahj Brooks this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Mo Alie-Cox

+0.8 projected edge · PPR

Start Mo Alie-Cox over Tahj Brooks for Week 8 PPR: 1.5 projected points versus 0.7.

Mo Alie-Cox: 3.5 FP recent scoring average.
Tahj Brooks: 0.3 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 28, 2026, 1:41 AM ET · PPR

FF PICK

Mo Alie-Cox

TE · INDStats & schedule

1.5FF projected

↑ +0.6 vs ESPN

at JAC

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Tahj Brooks

RB · CINStats & schedule

0.7FF projected

vs TEN

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Mo Alie-Cox

Fortified1.5

ESPN1.0

Sleeper0.9

FantasyPros1.2

Mo Alie-Cox faces JAC in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 3.5 fantasy points.

Tahj Brooks

Fortified0.7

Sleeper0.8

FantasyPros0.7

Tahj Brooks faces TEN in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.3 fantasy points.

Mo Alie-Cox projects for 1.5 points in PPR scoring, 0.8 more than Tahj Brooks. The gap is small; late injury news or your league’s scoring can change the choice. FantasyPros refresh is rate-limited. Same-week cached projections are used (under one hour old; oldest update Oct 28, 2026, 1:07 AM ET).

Updated Oct 28, 2026, 1:41 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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