Should I start Riley Nowakowski or Seydou Traore this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Seydou Traore
Week 8 ยท PPR
Seydou Traore receives the better positional matchup adjustment (0% versus -1.25%).
Forecast updated ยท PPR

THE ALTERNATIVE
0.1FF projected
Sun 1:00 PM ET
RESEARCH PICK

Seydou Traore
TE ยท MIAStats & schedule โบ0.4FF projected
= 0.0 vs ESPN
Sun 4:25 PM ET
Riley Nowakowski
FF0.1 FP
- The CLE defensive matchup changes the FF estimate down 1.25%.
Seydou Traore
FF0.4 FP
Boosted Trees0.9 FP
Workload0.5 FP
Monte Carlo0.4 FP
- Recent scoring average: 0.0 FP.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 0.3 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Jaylen Wright; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 0.0 targets per game.
Riley Nowakowski
Fortified0.1
Sleeper0.1
Riley Nowakowski faces CLE in Week 8. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 1.25%.
Seydou Traore
Fortified0.4
ESPN0.4
Sleeper0.1
FantasyPros0.6
Seydou Traore faces NE in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points.
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