Should I start Spencer Shrader or Wil Lutz this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Spencer Shrader

+1.8 projected edge · PPR

Start Spencer Shrader over Wil Lutz for Week 8 PPR: 9.8 projected points versus 8.0.

Spencer Shrader: 11.0 FP recent scoring average.
Wil Lutz: 10.3 FP recent scoring average.

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

FF PICK

Spencer Shrader

K · INDStats & schedule

9.8FF projected

↓ -0.4 vs ESPN

at JAC

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Wil Lutz

K · DENStats & schedule

8.0FF projected

↓ -0.4 vs ESPN

vs KC

Sun 4:25 PM ET

Why this pick?

Spencer Shrader

Fortified9.8

ESPN10.2

Sleeper9.3

FantasyPros—

Spencer Shrader faces JAC in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 11.0 fantasy points.

Wil Lutz

Fortified8.0

ESPN8.4

Sleeper7.1

FantasyPros—

Wil Lutz faces KC in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 10.3 fantasy points.

Spencer Shrader projects for 9.8 points in PPR scoring, 1.8 more than Wil Lutz. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

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

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PPR awards one point per reception; half-PPR awards 0.5; standard awards none. Custom league rules can change the result. Confirm active status, kickoff and lineup locks. Projections are estimates; completed-week scores are actuals.