Should I start Seth McGowan or Tanner Koziol this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Seth McGowan

+1.8 projected edge · PPR

Start Seth McGowan over Tanner Koziol for Week 8 PPR: 3.1 projected points versus 1.3.

Seth McGowan: 3.5 FP recent scoring average; 5% matchup reduction against JAC.
Tanner Koziol: 0.0 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 26, 2026, 11:14 PM ET · PPR

FF PICK

Seth McGowan

RB · INDStats & schedule

3.1FF projected

↓ -0.6 vs ESPN

at JAC

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Tanner Koziol

TE · JACStats & schedule

1.3FF projected

vs IND

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Seth McGowan

Fortified3.1

ESPN3.6

Sleeper2.8

FantasyPros—

Seth McGowan faces JAC in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 3.5 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 5%.

Tanner Koziol

Fortified1.3

ESPN—

Sleeper1.3

FantasyPros—

Tanner Koziol faces IND in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points.

Seth McGowan projects for 3.1 points in PPR scoring, 1.8 more than Tanner Koziol. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 26, 2026, 11:14 PM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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