Should I start Nico Collins or Reggie Gilliam this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Check the bye week first

Nico Collins has no scheduled game in this week’s NFL slate. A projection alone is not a reason to start a player on bye.

Nico Collins: BYE; 8.0 FP recent scoring average.
Reggie Gilliam: INJURY_RESERVE; 6.25% matchup lift against MIA.

Forecast updated Oct 28, 2026, 1:26 AM ET · PPR

THE ALTERNATIVE

Nico Collins

WR · HOUStats & schedule

0.0FF projected

BYE

Check bye / schedule

THE ALTERNATIVE

Reggie Gilliam

RB · NEStats & schedule

0.0FF projected

at MIA

Sun 4:25 PM ET

Why this pick?

Nico Collins

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FantasyPros0.0

Recent scoring average: 8.0 fantasy points. BYE

Reggie Gilliam

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Sleeper0.0

Reggie Gilliam faces MIA in Week 8. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 6.25%. INJURY_RESERVE

Nico Collins has no scheduled game in this week’s NFL slate. A projection alone is not a reason to start a player on bye. 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, 1:26 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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