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Rashee Rice
WR · KCStats & schedule ›10.1FF projected
↓ -2.5 vs ESPN
at DENSun 4:25 PM ET
Should I start Rashee Rice or Travis Kelce this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Travis Kelce
Week 8 · PPR
Recent scoring favors Travis Kelce: 6.4 versus 0.0 FP per game. Travis Kelce receives the better positional matchup adjustment (0% versus -1.25%).
Forecast updated · PPR
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Travis Kelce
TE · KCStats & schedule ›10.2FF projected
↑ +0.9 vs ESPN
at DENSun 4:25 PM ET
Rashee Rice
FF10.1 FP
Boosted Trees— FP
Workload— FP
Monte Carlo— FP
- Recent scoring average: 0.0 FP.
- The DEN defensive matchup changes the FF estimate down 1.25%.
- Last 3 recorded games: 5.0 targets per game.
Travis Kelce
FF10.2 FP
Boosted Trees— FP
Workload— FP
Monte Carlo— FP
- Recent scoring average: 6.4 FP.
- Last 3 recorded games: 3.7 targets per game.
Rashee Rice
Fortified10.1
ESPN12.6
Sleeper12.7
FantasyPros—
Rashee Rice faces DEN in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 1.25%.
Travis Kelce
Fortified10.2
ESPN9.3
Sleeper11.5
FantasyPros—
Travis Kelce faces DEN in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 6.4 fantasy points.
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