
Should I start Mo Alie-Cox or Will Kacmarek this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Will Kacmarek
Week 8 ยท Standard
Will Kacmarek averaged 1.3 targets per game across the last 3 recorded games, compared with 1.0 for Mo Alie-Cox. More opportunities provide another route to fantasy points.
Forecast updated ยท Standard

THE ALTERNATIVE

0.8FF projected
โ +0.2 vs ESPN
Sun 1:00 PM ET
RESEARCH PICK

Will Kacmarek
TE ยท MIAStats & schedule โบ1.0FF projected
โ -0.2 vs ESPN
Sun 4:25 PM ET
Mo Alie-Cox
FF0.8 FP
Boosted Trees0.5 FP
Workload0.8 FP
Monte Carlo0.9 FP
- His prior three-game scoring average was 3.8 FP. Compared with holding recent form level with the forecast, that scoring history shifts the tree estimate down 0.7 FP. This isolates model sensitivity, not a guaranteed football outcome.
- Recent scoring average: 2.5 FP.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 1.0 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Anthony Gould, Tyler Warren; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 1.0 targets per game.
Will Kacmarek
FF1.0 FP
Boosted Trees1.8 FP
Workload1.3 FP
Monte Carlo0.9 FP
- Recent scoring average: 0.3 FP.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 1.3 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Jaylen Wright; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 1.3 targets per game.
Mo Alie-Cox
Fortified0.8
ESPN0.6
Sleeper0.6
Mo Alie-Cox faces JAC in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 2.5 fantasy points.
Will Kacmarek
Fortified1.0
ESPN1.2
Sleeper0.7
Will Kacmarek faces NE in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.3 fantasy points.
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