Should I start Trey McBride or Tyler Conklin this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Trey McBride

+19.2 projected edge · PPR

Start Trey McBride over Tyler Conklin for Week 8 PPR: 19.4 projected points versus 0.2.

Trey McBride: 20.3 FP recent scoring average.
Tyler Conklin: 10% matchup reduction against MIN.

Forecast updated Oct 27, 2026, 11:30 PM ET · PPR

FF PICK

Trey McBride

TE · ARIStats & schedule

19.4FF projected

↑ +1.7 vs ESPN

at DAL

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Tyler Conklin

TE · DETStats & schedule

0.2FF projected

vs MIN

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Trey McBride

Fortified19.4

ESPN17.7

Sleeper19.3

FantasyPros19.1

Trey McBride faces DAL in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 20.3 fantasy points.

Tyler Conklin

Fortified0.2

Sleeper0.1

FantasyPros0.3

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

Trey McBride projects for 19.4 points in PPR scoring, 19.2 more than Tyler Conklin. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff. FantasyPros refresh is rate-limited. Same-week cached projections are used (under one hour old; oldest update Oct 27, 2026, 11:10 PM ET).

Updated Oct 27, 2026, 11:30 PM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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