Should I start Reggie Virgil or Savion Williams this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Savion Williams

+2.7 projected edge · PPR

Start Savion Williams over Reggie Virgil for Week 8 PPR: 6.2 projected points versus 3.5.

Reggie Virgil: 1.6 FP recent scoring average; 3.75% matchup lift against DAL.
Savion Williams: 8.1 FP recent scoring average; 1.25% matchup reduction against CAR.

Forecast updated Oct 27, 2026, 11:40 PM ET · PPR

FF PICK

Savion Williams

WR · GBStats & schedule

6.2FF projected

↓ -0.6 vs ESPN

vs CAR

Thu 8:15 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Reggie Virgil

WR · ARIStats & schedule

3.5FF projected

↓ -0.1 vs ESPN

at DAL

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Savion Williams

Fortified6.2

ESPN6.8

Sleeper5.7

FantasyPros5.8

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%.

Reggie Virgil

Fortified3.5

ESPN3.6

Sleeper3.2

FantasyPros3.8

Reggie Virgil faces DAL in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 1.6 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 3.75%.

Savion Williams projects for 6.2 points in PPR scoring, 2.7 more than Reggie Virgil. 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 27, 2026, 11:10 PM ET).

Updated Oct 27, 2026, 11:40 PM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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