Should I start Ronnie Rivers or Tony Pollard this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)

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Ronnie Rivers: Confirmed unavailable; do not make a normal active-player recommendation. His projections are shown below, but this comparison needs an availability check.

Ronnie Rivers: INJURY_RESERVE.
Tony Pollard: 16.4 FP recent scoring average; 6.25% matchup reduction against CIN.

Forecast updated Oct 26, 2026, 11:44 PM ET · PPR

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Ronnie Rivers

RB · LARStats & schedule

0.0FF projected

vs LAC

Sun 4:05 PM ET

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Tony Pollard

RB · TENStats & schedule

12.3FF projected

↓ -1.6 vs ESPN

at CIN

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Ronnie Rivers

Fortified0.0

ESPN—

Sleeper0.4

FantasyPros—

Ronnie Rivers faces LAC in Week 8. INJURY_RESERVE

Tony Pollard

Fortified12.3

ESPN13.9

Sleeper10.8

FantasyPros—

Tony Pollard faces CIN in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 16.4 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 6.25%.

Ronnie Rivers: Confirmed unavailable; do not make a normal active-player recommendation. His projections are shown below, but this comparison needs an availability check.

Updated Oct 26, 2026, 11:44 PM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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