Should I start Phil Mafah or Savion Williams this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Savion Williams

+6.3 projected edge · PPR

Start Savion Williams over Phil Mafah for Week 8 PPR: 6.3 projected points versus 0.0.

Phil Mafah: BYE.
Savion Williams: 8.1 FP recent scoring average; 1.25% matchup reduction against CAR.

Forecast updated Oct 27, 2026, 2:42 AM ET · PPR

FF PICK

Savion Williams

WR · GBStats & schedule

6.3FF projected

↓ -0.5 vs ESPN

vs CAR

Thu 8:15 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Phil Mafah

RB · NYGStats & schedule

0.0FF projected

BYE

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Why this pick?

Savion Williams

Fortified6.3

ESPN6.8

Sleeper5.7

FantasyPros—

Savion Williams faces CAR in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 8.1 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 1.25%.

Phil Mafah

Fortified0.0

ESPN—

Sleeper0.0

FantasyPros—

BYE

Phil Mafah is on bye in Week 8 and projects for 0.0 FP. Savion Williams has a scheduled game and projects for 6.3 FP. Confirm his availability before kickoff.

Updated Oct 27, 2026, 2:42 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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