
Should I start Malik Benson or Tyler Conklin this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Malik Benson
Week 8 ยท Standard
Malik Benson receives the better positional matchup adjustment (0% versus -7.5%).
Forecast updated ยท Standard

RESEARCH PICK

0.5FF projected
โ -0.2 vs ESPN
Sun 1:00 PM ET
THE ALTERNATIVE

Tyler Conklin
TE ยท DETStats & schedule โบ0.1FF projected
Sun 1:00 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.
Tyler Conklin
FF0.1 FP
Boosted Treesโ FP
Workloadโ FP
Monte Carloโ FP
- The MIN defensive matchup changes the FF estimate down 7.5%.
Malik Benson
Fortified0.5
ESPN0.7
Sleeper0.3
FantasyProsโ
Malik Benson faces NYJ in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.2 fantasy points.
Tyler Conklin
Fortified0.1
ESPNโ
Sleeper0.1
FantasyProsโ
Tyler Conklin faces MIN in Week 8. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 7.5%.
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