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Should I start Skyler Bell or Tyjae Spears this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Tyjae Spears

+6.2 projected edge ยท PPR

Start Tyjae Spears over Skyler Bell for Week 8 PPR: 6.6 projected points versus 0.4.

  • Skyler Bell: 0.0 FP recent scoring average.
  • Tyjae Spears: 4.4 FP recent scoring average; 2.5% matchup reduction against CIN.

Forecast updated ยท PPR

Tyjae Spears
Why this pick?

Tyjae Spears

Fortified6.6
ESPN6.8
Sleeper7.6
FantasyProsโ€”

Tyjae Spears faces CIN in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 4.4 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 2.5%.

Skyler Bell

Fortified0.4
ESPN0.5
Sleeper0.3
FantasyProsโ€”

Skyler Bell faces BAL in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points.

Tyjae Spears projects for 6.6 points in PPR scoring, 6.2 more than Skyler Bell. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 26, 2026, 3:24 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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