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AJ Barner
TE · SEAStats & schedule ›4.3FF projected
↓ -0.6 vs ESPN
vs CHIMon 8:15 PM ET
Should I start AJ Barner or Tyjae Spears this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start AJ Barner
Week 8 · Standard
Recent scoring favors AJ Barner: 1.6 versus 0.7 FP per game.
Forecast updated · Standard
vs CHITHE ALTERNATIVE
Tyjae Spears
RB · TENStats & schedule ›3.9FF projected
↓ -0.4 vs ESPN
at CINSun 1:00 PM ET
AJ Barner
FF4.3 FP
Boosted Trees— FP
Workload— FP
Monte Carlo— FP
- Recent scoring average: 1.6 FP.
- Last 3 recorded games: 4.0 targets per game.
Tyjae Spears
FF3.9 FP
Boosted Trees— FP
Workload— FP
Monte Carlo— FP
- Recent scoring average: 0.7 FP.
- Last 3 recorded games: 1.7 carries per game.
AJ Barner
Fortified4.3
ESPN4.9
Sleeper5.2
FantasyPros—
AJ Barner faces CHI in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 1.6 fantasy points.
Tyjae Spears
Fortified3.9
ESPN4.4
Sleeper5.3
FantasyPros—
Tyjae Spears faces CIN in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.7 fantasy points.
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