Should I start Nate Adkins or Tyler Badie this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)

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Tyler Badie: Confirmed unavailable; do not make a normal active-player recommendation. FantasyPros estimates a 2% chance of playing (checked Oct 28, 12:30 AM ET). 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.

Nate Adkins: 0.0 FP recent scoring average; 5% matchup lift against KC.
Tyler Badie: IR; 0.8 FP recent scoring average.

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

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Nate Adkins

TE · DENStats & schedule

1.5FF projected

↑ +0.5 vs ESPN

vs KC

Sun 4:25 PM ET

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Tyler Badie

RB · DENStats & schedule

0.0FF projected

vs KC

Sun 4:25 PM ET

Why this pick?

Nate Adkins

Fortified1.5

ESPN1.0

Sleeper1.7

FantasyPros2.0

Nate Adkins faces KC in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 5%.

Tyler Badie

Fortified0.0

Sleeper0.0

Tyler Badie faces KC in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.8 fantasy points. IR

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

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