Should I start Puka Nacua or TreVeyon Henderson this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Puka Nacua

+16.3 projected edge · PPR

Start Puka Nacua over TreVeyon Henderson for Week 8 PPR: 23.2 projected points versus 6.9.

Puka Nacua: 24.5 FP recent scoring average.
TreVeyon Henderson: 4.0 FP recent scoring average; 6.25% matchup lift against MIA.

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

FF PICK

Puka Nacua

WR · LARStats & schedule

23.2FF projected

↑ +0.8 vs ESPN

vs LAC

Sun 4:05 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

TreVeyon Henderson

RB · NEStats & schedule

6.9FF projected

↑ +0.3 vs ESPN

at MIA

Sun 4:25 PM ET

Why this pick?

Puka Nacua

Fortified23.2

ESPN22.4

Sleeper21.6

FantasyPros22.4

Puka Nacua faces LAC in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 24.5 fantasy points.

TreVeyon Henderson

Fortified6.9

ESPN6.6

Sleeper7.4

FantasyPros7.1

TreVeyon Henderson faces MIA in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 4.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 6.25%.

Puka Nacua projects for 23.2 points in PPR scoring, 16.3 more than TreVeyon Henderson. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff. FantasyPros refresh is rate-limited. Same-week cached projections are used (under one hour old; oldest update Oct 28, 2026, 12:15 AM ET).

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

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