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Should I start Max Bredeson or Rome Odunze this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Rome Odunze

+5.9 projected edge ยท Standard

Start Rome Odunze over Max Bredeson for Week 8 Standard: 6.0 projected points versus 0.1.

  • Rome Odunze: 5.1 FP recent scoring average; 7.5% matchup reduction against SEA.

Forecast updated ยท Standard

Rome Odunze
Why this pick?

Rome Odunze

Fortified6.0
ESPN6.3
Sleeper6.5
FantasyProsโ€”

Rome Odunze faces SEA in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 5.1 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 7.5%.

Max Bredeson

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

Max Bredeson faces DET in Week 8.

Rome Odunze projects for 6.0 points in standard scoring, 5.9 more than Max Bredeson. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 26, 2026, 6:25 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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