THE ALTERNATIVE
Adam Trautman
TE · DENStats & schedule ›0.7FF projected
↑ +0.2 vs ESPN
vs KCSun 4:25 PM ET
Should I start Adam Trautman or Gavin Bartholomew this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Gavin Bartholomew
Week 8 · Standard
Gavin Bartholomew averaged 2.3 targets per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 0.3 for Adam Trautman. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points. Recent scoring favors Gavin Bartholomew: 1.9 versus 0.0 FP per game. Gavin Bartholomew receives the better positional matchup adjustment (10% versus 5%).
Forecast updated · Standard
vs KCRESEARCH PICK
Gavin Bartholomew
TE · MINStats & schedule ›0.8FF projected
↓ -0.1 vs ESPN
at DETSun 1:00 PM ET
Adam Trautman
FF0.7 FP
Boosted Trees— FP
Workload— FP
Monte Carlo— FP
- Recent scoring average: 0.0 FP.
- The KC defensive matchup changes the FF estimate up 5%.
- Last 3 recorded games: 0.3 targets per game.
Gavin Bartholomew
FF0.8 FP
Boosted Trees— FP
Workload— FP
Monte Carlo— FP
- Recent scoring average: 1.9 FP.
- The DET defensive matchup changes the FF estimate up 10%.
- Last 3 recorded games: 2.3 targets per game.
Adam Trautman
Fortified0.7
ESPN0.5
Sleeper0.9
FantasyPros—
Adam Trautman faces KC in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 5%.
Gavin Bartholomew
Fortified0.8
ESPN0.9
Sleeper0.5
FantasyPros—
Gavin Bartholomew faces DET in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 1.9 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 10%.
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