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Sam Roush
TE · CHIStats & schedule ›1.8FF projected
↓ -0.1 vs ESPN
at SEAMon 8:15 PM ET
Should I start Sam Roush or Will Mallory this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)
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Start Sam Roush
Week 8 · 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 · PPR
at SEATHE ALTERNATIVE
Will Mallory
TE · INDStats & schedule ›1.6FF projected
↑ +0.2 vs ESPN
at JACSun 1:00 PM ET
Sam Roush
FF1.8 FP
Boosted Trees— FP
Workload— FP
Monte Carlo— 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.
Will Mallory
FF1.6 FP
Boosted Trees— FP
Workload— FP
Monte Carlo— FP
- Recent scoring average: 4.0 FP.
- Last 1 recorded games: 6.0 targets per game.
Sam Roush
Fortified1.8
ESPN1.9
Sleeper2.1
FantasyPros—
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%.
Will Mallory
Fortified1.6
ESPN1.4
Sleeper0.4
FantasyPros—
Will Mallory faces JAC in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 4.0 fantasy points.
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