Should I start Nick Muse or Zay Flowers this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)

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Nick Muse: One source has him at zero while another expects points. Check his game status before relying on this comparison. His projections are shown below, but this comparison needs an availability check. Check back later this week for updated projections and injury news before setting your lineup.

Nick Muse: 2.1 FP recent scoring average; 1.25% matchup lift against TB.
Zay Flowers: 11.0 FP recent scoring average; 10% matchup lift against BUF.

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

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Nick Muse

TE · ATLStats & schedule

0.4FF projected

↑ +0.1 vs ESPN

at TB

Sun 1:00 PM ET

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Zay Flowers

WR · BALStats & schedule

14.9FF projected

↑ +1.6 vs ESPN

at BUF

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Nick Muse

Fortified0.4

ESPN0.3

Sleeper0.0

Nick Muse faces TB in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 2.1 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 1.25%.

Zay Flowers

Fortified14.9

ESPN13.2

Sleeper12.7

Zay Flowers faces BUF in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 11.0 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 10%.

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

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