
Should I start Malik Benson or Mitchell Evans this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Mitchell Evans
Week 8 ยท Standard
Mitchell Evans averaged 1.7 targets per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 1.3 for Malik Benson. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points. Recent scoring favors Mitchell Evans: 0.5 versus 0.2 FP per game.
Forecast updated ยท Standard

THE ALTERNATIVE

0.5FF projected
โ -0.2 vs ESPN
Sun 1:00 PM ET
RESEARCH PICK

Mitchell Evans
TE ยท CARStats & schedule โบ1.0FF projected
โ -0.1 vs ESPN
Thu 8:15 PM ET
Malik Benson
FF0.5 FP
Boosted Treesโ FP
Workloadโ FP
Monte Carloโ FP
- Recent scoring average: 0.2 FP.
- Last 3 recorded games: 1.3 targets per game.
Mitchell Evans
FF1.0 FP
Boosted Treesโ FP
Workloadโ FP
Monte Carloโ FP
- Recent scoring average: 0.5 FP.
- The GB defensive matchup changes the FF estimate down 2.5%.
- Last 3 recorded games: 1.7 targets per game.
Malik Benson
Fortified0.5
ESPN0.7
Sleeper0.3
FantasyProsโ
Malik Benson faces NYJ in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.2 fantasy points.
Mitchell Evans
Fortified1.0
ESPN1.0
Sleeper1.0
FantasyProsโ
Mitchell Evans faces GB in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.5 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 2.5%.
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