
Should I start Sam Roush or Tim Patrick this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Sam Roush
Week 8 ยท PPR
The available paired forecasts favor Sam Roush after combining their estimates. The saved inputs do not isolate a stronger football-specific advantage, so treat this as a narrow research lean.
Forecast updated ยท PPR

RESEARCH PICK

1.8FF projected
โ -0.1 vs ESPN
Mon 8:15 PM ET
THE ALTERNATIVE

Tim Patrick
WR ยท NYJStats & schedule โบ1.4FF projected
โ +0.8 vs ESPN
Sun 1:00 PM ET
Sam Roush
FF1.8 FP
Boosted Treesโ FP
Workloadโ FP
Monte Carloโ FP
- Recent scoring average: 0.6 FP.
- The SEA defensive matchup changes the FF estimate down 7.5%.
- Last 3 recorded games: 0.3 targets per game.
Tim Patrick
FF1.4 FP
Boosted Treesโ FP
Workloadโ FP
Monte Carloโ FP
- Recent scoring average: 3.5 FP.
- Last 2 recorded games: 3.0 targets per game.
Sam Roush
Fortified1.8
ESPN1.9
Sleeper2.1
FantasyProsโ
Sam Roush faces SEA in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.6 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 7.5%.
Tim Patrick
Fortified1.4
ESPN0.6
Sleeper1.2
FantasyProsโ
Tim Patrick faces LV in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 3.5 fantasy points.
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