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Should I start Dallen Bentley or Rome Odunze this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Rome Odunze

+5.8 projected edge ยท Standard

Start Rome Odunze over Dallen Bentley for Week 8 Standard: 6.0 projected points versus 0.1.

  • Dallen Bentley: 5% matchup lift against KC.
  • Rome Odunze: 5.1 FP recent scoring average; 7.5% matchup reduction against SEA.

Forecast updated ยท Standard

Rome Odunze
Why this pick?

Rome Odunze

Fortified6.0
ESPN6.3
Sleeper6.5
FantasyProsโ€”

Rome Odunze faces SEA in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 5.1 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 7.5%.

Dallen Bentley

Fortified0.1
ESPNโ€”
Sleeper0.1
FantasyProsโ€”

Dallen Bentley faces KC in Week 8. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 5%.

Rome Odunze projects for 6.0 points in standard scoring, 5.8 more than Dallen Bentley. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 26, 2026, 2:33 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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