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Should I start Greg Dulcich or Will Kacmarek this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Greg Dulcich

+2.5 projected edge ยท Standard

Start Greg Dulcich over Will Kacmarek for Week 8 Standard: 3.3 projected points versus 0.9.

  • Greg Dulcich: 2.9 FP recent scoring average; 3.75% matchup reduction against NE.
  • Will Kacmarek: 1.0 FP recent scoring average; 3.75% matchup reduction against NE.

Forecast updated ยท Standard

Greg Dulcich
Why this pick?

Greg Dulcich

Fortified3.3
ESPN3.4
Sleeper3.4
FantasyProsโ€”

Greg Dulcich faces NE in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 2.9 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 3.75%.

Will Kacmarek

Fortified0.9
ESPN1.1
Sleeper0.7
FantasyProsโ€”

Will Kacmarek faces NE in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 1.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 3.75%.

Greg Dulcich projects for 3.3 points in standard scoring, 2.5 more than Will Kacmarek. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 26, 2026, 5:39 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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