
Should I start Chase McLaughlin or Jason Myers this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Jason Myers
Week 8 ยท Standard
Jason Myers averaged 3.0 field-goal attempts per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 1.7 for Chase McLaughlin. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points. Recent scoring favors Jason Myers: 12.7 versus 12.0 FP per game.
Forecast updated ยท Standard

THE ALTERNATIVE

9.3FF projected
โ -0.1 vs ESPN
Sun 1:00 PM ET
RESEARCH PICK

Jason Myers
K ยท SEAStats & schedule โบ9.0FF projected
โ -0.6 vs ESPN
Mon 8:15 PM ET
Chase McLaughlin
FF9.3 FP
Boosted Trees7.1 FP
Monte Carlo9.5 FP
- His prior three-game scoring average was 12.0 FP. Compared with holding recent form level with the forecast, that scoring history shifts the tree estimate up 0.5 FP. This isolates model sensitivity, not a guaranteed football outcome.
- Recent scoring average: 12.0 FP.
- Last 3 recorded games: 1.7 field-goal attempts per game.
Jason Myers
FF9.0 FP
Boosted Trees7.9 FP
Monte Carlo9.7 FP
- His prior three-game scoring average was 15.0 FP. Compared with holding recent form level with the forecast, that scoring history shifts the tree estimate up 0.5 FP. This isolates model sensitivity, not a guaranteed football outcome.
- Recent scoring average: 12.7 FP.
- The CHI defensive matchup changes the FF estimate down 6.25%.
- Last 3 recorded games: 3.0 field-goal attempts per game.
Chase McLaughlin
Fortified9.3
ESPN9.5
Sleeper8.7
Chase McLaughlin faces ATL in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 12.0 fantasy points.
Jason Myers
Fortified9.0
ESPN9.6
Sleeper8.7
Jason Myers faces CHI in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 12.7 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 6.25%.
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