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Should I start Mitchell Evans or Skyler Bell this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Mitchell Evans

+1.0 projected edge ยท Standard

Start Mitchell Evans over Skyler Bell for Week 8 Standard: 1.3 projected points versus 0.3.

  • Mitchell Evans: 2.0 FP recent scoring average; 8.75% matchup reduction against GB.
  • Skyler Bell: 0.0 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated ยท Standard

Mitchell Evans
Why this pick?

Mitchell Evans

Fortified1.3
ESPN1.7
Sleeper1.0
FantasyProsโ€”

Mitchell Evans faces GB in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 2.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 8.75%.

Skyler Bell

Fortified0.3
ESPN0.4
Sleeper0.2
FantasyProsโ€”

Skyler Bell faces BAL in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points.

Mitchell Evans projects for 1.3 points in standard scoring, 1.0 more than Skyler Bell. The gap is small; late injury news or your leagueโ€™s scoring can change the choice.

Updated Oct 27, 2026, 2:27 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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