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Marcus Mariota
QB · WASStats & schedule ›1.1FF projected
↑ +1.1 vs ESPN
vs PHISun 8:20 PM ET
Should I start Marcus Mariota or Tyson Bagent this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)
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Start Marcus Mariota
Week 8 · Standard
Recent scoring favors Marcus Mariota: 5.3 versus 5.0 FP per game. Marcus Mariota receives the better positional matchup adjustment (1.25% versus -8.75%).
Forecast updated · Standard
vs PHITHE ALTERNATIVE
Tyson Bagent
QB · CHIStats & schedule ›0.9FF projected
↑ +0.9 vs ESPN
at SEAMon 8:15 PM ET
Marcus Mariota
FF1.1 FP
Boosted Trees— FP
Workload— FP
Monte Carlo— FP
- Recent scoring average: 5.3 FP.
- The PHI defensive matchup changes the FF estimate up 1.25%.
- Last 3 recorded games: 17.0 pass attempts per game.
Tyson Bagent
FF0.9 FP
Boosted Trees— FP
Workload— FP
Monte Carlo— FP
- Recent scoring average: 5.0 FP.
- The SEA defensive matchup changes the FF estimate down 8.75%.
- Last 3 recorded games: 18.3 pass attempts per game.
Marcus Mariota
Fortified1.1
ESPN0.0
Sleeper0.0
FantasyPros—
Marcus Mariota faces PHI in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 5.3 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 1.25%.
Tyson Bagent
Fortified0.9
ESPN0.0
Sleeper0.0
FantasyPros—
Tyson Bagent faces SEA in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 5.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 8.75%.
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