Should I start Tip Reiman or Xavier Smith this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Check the bye week first

Xavier Smith has no scheduled game in this week’s NFL slate. A projection alone is not a reason to start a player on bye.

Xavier Smith: BYE.

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

THE ALTERNATIVE

Tip Reiman

TE · ARIStats & schedule

1.2FF projected

at DAL

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Xavier Smith

WR · SFStats & schedule

0.0FF projected

BYE

Check bye / schedule

Why this pick?

Tip Reiman

Fortified1.2

Sleeper1.2

Tip Reiman faces DAL in Week 8.

Xavier Smith

Fortified0.0

Sleeper0.0

BYE

Xavier Smith has no scheduled game in this week’s NFL slate. A projection alone is not a reason to start a player on bye. FantasyPros projections are temporarily unavailable; they are excluded from this comparison.

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

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