Should I start Tee Higgins or Tetairoa McMillan this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Tee Higgins

+0.9 projected edge · PPR

Start Tee Higgins over Tetairoa McMillan for Week 8 PPR: 16.4 projected points versus 15.4.

Tee Higgins: 15.5 FP recent scoring average; 1.25% matchup lift against TEN.
Tetairoa McMillan: 11.3 FP recent scoring average.

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

FF PICK

Tee Higgins

WR · CINStats & schedule

16.4FF projected

↑ +1.1 vs ESPN

vs TEN

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Tetairoa McMillan

WR · CARStats & schedule

15.4FF projected

↓ -0.2 vs ESPN

at GB

Thu 8:15 PM ET

Why this pick?

Tee Higgins

Fortified16.4

ESPN15.3

Sleeper16.0

FantasyPros—

Tee Higgins faces TEN in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 15.5 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 1.25%.

Tetairoa McMillan

Fortified15.4

ESPN15.6

Sleeper14.3

FantasyPros—

Tetairoa McMillan faces GB in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 11.3 fantasy points.

Tee Higgins projects for 16.4 points in PPR scoring, 0.9 more than Tetairoa McMillan. The gap is small; late injury news or your league’s scoring can change the choice.

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

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