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Should I start Ted Hurst III or Tyler Conklin this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)

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Start Ted Hurst III

+5.2 projected edge ยท PPR

Start Ted Hurst III over Tyler Conklin for Week 8 PPR: 5.3 projected points versus 0.1.

  • Ted Hurst III: 2.3 FP recent scoring average.
  • Tyler Conklin: 10% matchup reduction against MIN.

Forecast updated ยท PPR

Ted Hurst III
Why this pick?

Ted Hurst III

Fortified5.3
ESPN6.8
Sleeper5.2

Ted Hurst III faces ATL in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 2.3 fantasy points.

Tyler Conklin

Fortified0.1
Sleeper0.1

Tyler Conklin faces MIN in Week 8. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 10%.

Ted Hurst III projects for 5.3 points in PPR scoring, 5.2 more than Tyler Conklin. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff. FantasyPros projections are temporarily unavailable; they are excluded from this comparison.

Updated Oct 28, 2026, 2:38 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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