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Should I start Dallas Goedert or RJ Harvey this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Dallas Goedert

+1.0 projected edge ยท Standard

Start Dallas Goedert over RJ Harvey for Week 8 Standard: 7.1 projected points versus 6.2.

  • Dallas Goedert: 5.0 FP recent scoring average; 8.75% matchup lift against WAS.
  • RJ Harvey: 7.2 FP recent scoring average; 5% matchup reduction against KC.

Forecast updated ยท Standard

Dallas Goedert
Why this pick?

Dallas Goedert

Fortified7.1
ESPN5.4
Sleeper7.7
FantasyProsโ€”

Dallas Goedert faces WAS in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 5.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 8.75%.

RJ Harvey

Fortified6.2
ESPN6.1
Sleeper7.0
FantasyProsโ€”

RJ Harvey faces KC in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 7.2 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 5%.

Dallas Goedert projects for 7.1 points in standard scoring, 1.0 more than RJ Harvey. The gap is small; late injury news or your leagueโ€™s scoring can change the choice.

Updated Oct 26, 2026, 4:53 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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