Should I start Evan Engram or Tommy Tremble this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Tommy Tremble

+0.5 projected edge · Standard

Start Tommy Tremble over Evan Engram for Week 8 Standard: 3.4 projected points versus 2.9.

Evan Engram: 2.3 FP recent scoring average; 5% matchup lift against KC.
Tommy Tremble: 8.7 FP recent scoring average; 8.75% matchup reduction against GB.

Forecast updated Oct 28, 2026, 2:31 AM ET · Standard

FF PICK

Tommy Tremble

TE · CARStats & schedule

3.4FF projected

↑ +1.1 vs ESPN

at GB

Thu 8:15 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Evan Engram

TE · DENStats & schedule

2.9FF projected

↑ +0.2 vs ESPN

vs KC

Sun 4:25 PM ET

Why this pick?

Tommy Tremble

Fortified3.4

ESPN2.3

Sleeper2.5

Tommy Tremble faces GB in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 8.7 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 8.75%.

Evan Engram

Fortified2.9

ESPN2.6

Sleeper2.8

Evan Engram faces KC in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 2.3 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 5%.

Tommy Tremble projects for 3.4 points in standard scoring, 0.5 more than Evan Engram. The gap is small; late injury news or your league’s scoring can change the choice. FantasyPros projections are temporarily unavailable; they are excluded from this comparison.

Updated Oct 28, 2026, 2:31 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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