THE ALTERNATIVE
Jackson Hawes
TE · BUFStats & schedule ›0.4FF projected
↑ +0.1 vs ESPN
vs BALSun 1:00 PM ET
Should I start Jackson Hawes or Jelani Woods this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Jelani Woods
Week 8 · Standard
Jelani Woods averaged 1.0 targets per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 0.0 for Jackson Hawes. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points. Recent scoring favors Jelani Woods: 0.7 versus 0.0 FP per game. Jelani Woods receives the better positional matchup adjustment (3.75% versus 0%).
Forecast updated · Standard
vs BALRESEARCH PICK
Jelani Woods
TE · NYJStats & schedule ›0.6FF projected
↓ -0.3 vs ESPN
vs LVSun 1:00 PM ET
Jackson Hawes
FF0.4 FP
Boosted Trees— FP
Workload— FP
Monte Carlo— FP
- Recent scoring average: 0.0 FP.
- Last 3 recorded games: 0.0 targets per game.
Jelani Woods
FF0.6 FP
Boosted Trees— FP
Workload— FP
Monte Carlo— FP
- Recent scoring average: 0.7 FP.
- The LV defensive matchup changes the FF estimate up 3.75%.
- Last 3 recorded games: 1.0 targets per game.
Jackson Hawes
Fortified0.4
ESPN0.3
Sleeper0.5
FantasyPros—
Jackson Hawes faces BAL in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points.
Jelani Woods
Fortified0.6
ESPN0.9
Sleeper0.2
FantasyPros—
Jelani Woods faces LV in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.7 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 3.75%.
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