
Should I start Jason Myers or Spencer Shrader this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Spencer Shrader
Week 8 ยท Standard
Spencer Shrader averaged 3.3 field-goal attempts per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 3.0 for Jason Myers. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points. Spencer Shrader receives the better positional matchup adjustment (0% versus -6.25%).
Forecast updated ยท Standard

THE ALTERNATIVE

8.9FF projected
โ -0.7 vs ESPN
Mon 8:15 PM ET
RESEARCH PICK

Spencer Shrader
K ยท INDStats & schedule โบ8.9FF projected
โ -1.3 vs ESPN
Sun 1:00 PM ET
Jason Myers
FF8.9 FP
Boosted Trees7.9 FP
Monte Carlo9.7 FP
- His prior three-game scoring average was 15.0 FP. Compared with holding recent form level with the forecast, that scoring history shifts the tree estimate up 0.5 FP. This isolates model sensitivity, not a guaranteed football outcome.
- Recent scoring average: 12.7 FP.
- The CHI defensive matchup changes the FF estimate down 6.25%.
- Last 3 recorded games: 3.0 field-goal attempts per game.
Spencer Shrader
FF8.9 FP
Boosted Trees7.9 FP
Monte Carlo10.3 FP
- His prior three-game scoring average was 15.0 FP. Compared with holding recent form level with the forecast, that scoring history shifts the tree estimate up 0.5 FP. This isolates model sensitivity, not a guaranteed football outcome.
- Recent scoring average: 11.0 FP.
- Last 3 recorded games: 3.3 field-goal attempts per game.
Jason Myers
Fortified8.9
ESPN9.6
Sleeper8.7
FantasyPros8.5
Jason Myers faces CHI in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 12.7 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 6.25%.
Spencer Shrader
Fortified8.9
ESPN10.2
Sleeper9.1
FantasyPros7.7
Spencer Shrader faces JAC in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 11.0 fantasy points.
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