Should I start Nate Adkins or Skyler Bell this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Nate Adkins

+0.6 projected edge · Standard

Start Nate Adkins over Skyler Bell for Week 8 Standard: 0.9 projected points versus 0.3.

Nate Adkins: 0.0 FP recent scoring average; 5% matchup lift against KC.
Skyler Bell: 0.0 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 27, 2026, 2:27 AM ET · Standard

FF PICK

Nate Adkins

TE · DENStats & schedule

0.9FF projected

↑ +0.3 vs ESPN

vs KC

Sun 4:25 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Skyler Bell

WR · BUFStats & schedule

0.3FF projected

↓ -0.1 vs ESPN

vs BAL

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Nate Adkins

Fortified0.9

ESPN0.6

Sleeper1.1

FantasyPros—

Nate Adkins faces KC in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 5%.

Skyler Bell

Fortified0.3

ESPN0.4

Sleeper0.2

FantasyPros—

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

Nate Adkins projects for 0.9 points in standard scoring, 0.6 more than Skyler Bell. The gap is small; late injury news or your league’s scoring can change the choice.

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

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