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Should I start Elijah Sarratt or Thomas Fidone II this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Elijah Sarratt

+0.3 projected edge ยท Standard

Start Elijah Sarratt over Thomas Fidone II for Week 8 Standard: 0.3 projected points versus 0.0.

  • Elijah Sarratt: 1.3 FP recent scoring average; 10% matchup lift against BUF.
  • Thomas Fidone II: BYE; 0.0 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated ยท Standard

Elijah Sarratt
Why this pick?

Elijah Sarratt

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Sleeper0.3
FantasyProsโ€”

Elijah Sarratt faces BUF in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 1.3 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 10%.

Thomas Fidone II

Fortified0.0
ESPNโ€”
Sleeper0.0
FantasyProsโ€”

Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points. BYE

Thomas Fidone II is on bye in Week 8 and projects for 0.0 FP. Elijah Sarratt has a scheduled game and projects for 0.3 FP. Confirm his availability before kickoff.

Updated Oct 26, 2026, 7:11 PM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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