
Should I start Ray Davis or Tai Felton this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Ray Davis
Week 8 ยท PPR
Recent scoring favors Ray Davis: 3.1 versus 2.4 FP per game.
Forecast updated ยท PPR

RESEARCH PICK

1.6FF projected
โ -0.5 vs ESPN
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THE ALTERNATIVE

Tai Felton
WR ยท MINStats & schedule โบ1.3FF projected
โ +0.4 vs ESPN
Sun 1:00 PM ET
Ray Davis
FF1.6 FP
Boosted Trees1.6 FP
Workload2.7 FP
Monte Carloโ FP
- Recent scoring average: 3.1 FP.
- The BAL defensive matchup changes the FF estimate down 5%.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 0.9 targets and 1.2 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include DJ Moore; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 1.3 carries per game.
Tai Felton
FF1.3 FP
Boosted Trees-0.1 FP
Workload1.7 FP
Monte Carloโ FP
- His prior three-game scoring average was 4.7 FP. Compared with holding recent form level with the forecast, that scoring history shifts the tree estimate down 0.6 FP. This isolates model sensitivity, not a guaranteed football outcome.
- Recent scoring average: 2.4 FP.
- The DET defensive matchup changes the FF estimate up 7.5%.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 1.1 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Aaron Jones Sr.; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 2.0 targets per game.
Ray Davis
Fortified1.6
ESPN2.1
Sleeper0.9
FantasyProsโ
Ray Davis faces BAL in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 3.1 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 5%.
Tai Felton
Fortified1.3
ESPN1.0
Sleeper1.6
FantasyProsโ
Tai Felton faces DET in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 2.4 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 7.5%.
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