Should I start Stefon Diggs or Thomas Fidone II this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Stefon Diggs

+14.0 projected edge · PPR

Start Stefon Diggs over Thomas Fidone II for Week 8 PPR: 14.0 projected points versus 0.0.

Stefon Diggs: 16.4 FP recent scoring average; 8.75% matchup lift against PHI.
Thomas Fidone II: BYE; 1.3 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 28, 2026, 2:33 AM ET · PPR

FF PICK

Stefon Diggs

WR · WASStats & schedule

14.0FF projected

↑ +1.4 vs ESPN

vs PHI

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THE ALTERNATIVE

Thomas Fidone II

TE · NYGStats & schedule

0.0FF projected

BYE

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Why this pick?

Stefon Diggs

Fortified14.0

ESPN12.6

Sleeper11.7

Stefon Diggs faces PHI in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 16.4 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 8.75%.

Thomas Fidone II

Fortified0.0

Sleeper0.0

Recent scoring average: 1.3 fantasy points. BYE

Thomas Fidone II is on bye in Week 8 and projects for 0.0 FP. Stefon Diggs has a scheduled game and projects for 14.0 FP. Confirm his availability before kickoff. FantasyPros projections are temporarily unavailable; they are excluded from this comparison.

Updated Oct 28, 2026, 2:33 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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