THE ALTERNATIVE
Ben Yurosek
TE · MINStats & schedule ›0.3FF projected
= 0.0 vs ESPN
at DETSun 1:00 PM ET
Should I start Ben Yurosek or Jackson Hawes this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Jackson Hawes
Week 8 · Standard
The available paired forecasts favor Jackson Hawes after combining their estimates. The saved inputs do not isolate a stronger football-specific advantage, so treat this as a narrow research lean.
Forecast updated · Standard
at DETRESEARCH PICK
Jackson Hawes
TE · BUFStats & schedule ›0.4FF projected
↑ +0.1 vs ESPN
vs BALSun 1:00 PM ET
Ben Yurosek
FF0.3 FP
Boosted Trees— FP
Workload— FP
Monte Carlo— FP
- Recent scoring average: 1.0 FP.
- The DET defensive matchup changes the FF estimate up 10%.
Jackson Hawes
FF0.4 FP
Boosted Trees— FP
Workload— FP
Monte Carlo— FP
- Recent scoring average: 0.0 FP.
- Last 3 recorded games: 0.0 targets per game.
Ben Yurosek
Fortified0.3
ESPN0.3
Sleeper0.1
FantasyPros—
Ben Yurosek faces DET in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 1.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 10%.
Jackson Hawes
Fortified0.4
ESPN0.3
Sleeper0.5
FantasyPros—
Jackson Hawes faces BAL in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points.
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