Should I start Mike Gesicki or Nick Kallerup this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Mike Gesicki

+4.3 projected edge · Standard

Start Mike Gesicki over Nick Kallerup for Week 8 Standard: 5.0 projected points versus 0.7.

Mike Gesicki: 6.5 FP recent scoring average.
Nick Kallerup: 0.0 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 28, 2026, 2:26 AM ET · Standard

FF PICK

Mike Gesicki

TE · CINStats & schedule

5.0FF projected

↑ +0.6 vs ESPN

vs TEN

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Nick Kallerup

TE · SEAStats & schedule

0.7FF projected

vs CHI

Mon 8:15 PM ET

Why this pick?

Mike Gesicki

Fortified5.0

ESPN4.3

Sleeper5.4

Mike Gesicki faces TEN in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 6.5 fantasy points.

Nick Kallerup

Fortified0.7

Sleeper0.7

Nick Kallerup faces CHI in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points.

Mike Gesicki projects for 5.0 points in standard scoring, 4.3 more than Nick Kallerup. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff. FantasyPros projections are temporarily unavailable; they are excluded from this comparison.

Updated Oct 28, 2026, 2:26 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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PPR awards one point per reception; half-PPR awards 0.5; standard awards none. Custom league rules can change the result. Confirm active status, kickoff and lineup locks. Projections are estimates; completed-week scores are actuals.