Should I start Hunter Henry or Tucker Kraft this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Hunter Henry

+1.0 projected edge · Standard

Start Hunter Henry over Tucker Kraft for Week 8 Standard: 7.6 projected points versus 6.6.

Hunter Henry: 9.4 FP recent scoring average; 7.5% matchup lift against MIA.
Tucker Kraft: 7.0 FP recent scoring average.

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

FF PICK

Hunter Henry

TE · NEStats & schedule

7.6FF projected

↑ +1.1 vs ESPN

at MIA

Sun 4:25 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Tucker Kraft

TE · GBStats & schedule

6.6FF projected

↑ +0.3 vs ESPN

vs CAR

Thu 8:15 PM ET

Why this pick?

Hunter Henry

Fortified7.6

ESPN6.5

Sleeper5.9

Hunter Henry faces MIA in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 9.4 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 7.5%.

Tucker Kraft

Fortified6.6

ESPN6.3

Sleeper6.5

Tucker Kraft faces CAR in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 7.0 fantasy points.

Hunter Henry projects for 7.6 points in standard scoring, 1.0 more than Tucker Kraft. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff. 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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