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Malik Benson
WR · LVStats & schedule ›0.5FF projected
↓ -0.2 vs ESPN
at NYJSun 1:00 PM ET
Should I start Malik Benson or Payne Durham this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)
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Start Malik Benson
Week 8 · Standard
Malik Benson averaged 1.3 targets per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 0.3 for Payne Durham. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points. Recent scoring favors Malik Benson: 0.2 versus 0.2 FP per game.
Forecast updated · Standard
at NYJTHE ALTERNATIVE
Payne Durham
TE · TBStats & schedule ›0.2FF projected
↓ -0.1 vs ESPN
vs ATLSun 1:00 PM ET
Malik Benson
FF0.5 FP
Boosted Trees— FP
Workload— FP
Monte Carlo— FP
- Recent scoring average: 0.2 FP.
- Last 3 recorded games: 1.3 targets per game.
Payne Durham
FF0.2 FP
Boosted Trees— FP
Workload— FP
Monte Carlo— FP
- Recent scoring average: 0.2 FP.
- Last 3 recorded games: 0.3 targets per game.
Malik Benson
Fortified0.5
ESPN0.7
Sleeper0.3
FantasyPros—
Malik Benson faces NYJ in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.2 fantasy points.
Payne Durham
Fortified0.2
ESPN0.3
Sleeper0.1
FantasyPros—
Payne Durham faces ATL in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.2 fantasy points.
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