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Should I start Jaydn Ott or Ray Davis this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Ray Davis

+1.0 projected edge ยท Standard

Start Ray Davis over Jaydn Ott for Week 8 Standard: 1.1 projected points versus 0.1.

  • Ray Davis: 1.6 FP recent scoring average; 1.25% matchup reduction against BAL.

Forecast updated ยท Standard

Ray Davis
Why this pick?

Ray Davis

Fortified1.1
ESPN1.4
Sleeper0.8
FantasyProsโ€”

Ray Davis faces BAL in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 1.6 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 1.25%.

Jaydn Ott

Fortified0.1
ESPNโ€”
Sleeper0.1
FantasyProsโ€”

Jaydn Ott faces DEN in Week 8.

Ray Davis projects for 1.1 points in standard scoring, 1.0 more than Jaydn Ott. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 26, 2026, 3:21 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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