Should I start Tez Johnson or Travis Homer this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Tez Johnson

+4.4 projected edge · PPR

Start Tez Johnson over Travis Homer for Week 8 PPR: 4.7 projected points versus 0.3.

Tez Johnson: 4.9 FP recent scoring average; 2.5% matchup lift against ATL.
Travis Homer: -0.0 FP recent scoring average; 8.75% matchup reduction against CLE.

Forecast updated Oct 26, 2026, 11:14 PM ET · PPR

FF PICK

Tez Johnson

WR · TBStats & schedule

4.7FF projected

↓ -0.3 vs ESPN

vs ATL

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Travis Homer

RB · PITStats & schedule

0.3FF projected

vs CLE

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Tez Johnson

Fortified4.7

ESPN5.0

Sleeper4.1

FantasyPros—

Tez Johnson faces ATL in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 4.9 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 2.5%.

Travis Homer

Fortified0.3

ESPN—

Sleeper0.3

FantasyPros—

Travis Homer faces CLE in Week 8. Recent scoring average: -0.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 8.75%.

Tez Johnson projects for 4.7 points in PPR scoring, 4.4 more than Travis Homer. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 26, 2026, 11:14 PM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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