Should I start Tyler Warren or Xavier Smith this week? Week 8 PPR (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Tyler Warren

+12.0 projected edge · PPR

Start Tyler Warren over Xavier Smith for Week 8 PPR: 12.0 projected points versus 0.0.

Tyler Warren: 15.3 FP recent scoring average.
Xavier Smith: BYE.

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

FF PICK

Tyler Warren

TE · INDStats & schedule

12.0FF projected

↑ +0.5 vs ESPN

at JAC

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THE ALTERNATIVE

Xavier Smith

WR · SFStats & schedule

0.0FF projected

BYE

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Why this pick?

Tyler Warren

Fortified12.0

ESPN11.4

Sleeper10.9

FantasyPros—

Tyler Warren faces JAC in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 15.3 fantasy points.

Xavier Smith

Fortified0.0

ESPN—

Sleeper0.0

FantasyPros—

BYE

Xavier Smith is on bye in Week 8 and projects for 0.0 FP. Tyler Warren has a scheduled game and projects for 12.0 FP. Confirm his availability before kickoff.

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

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