Should I start Nico Collins or Tory Horton this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Tory Horton

+1.8 projected edge · Standard

Start Tory Horton over Nico Collins for Week 8 Standard: 1.8 projected points versus 0.0.

Nico Collins: BYE; 4.7 FP recent scoring average.
Tory Horton: 0.4 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 28, 2026, 12:38 AM ET · Standard

FF PICK

Tory Horton

WR · SEAStats & schedule

1.8FF projected

↑ +0.4 vs ESPN

vs CHI

Mon 8:15 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Nico Collins

WR · HOUStats & schedule

0.0FF projected

BYE

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Why this pick?

Tory Horton

Fortified1.8

ESPN1.4

Sleeper2.4

FantasyPros2.1

Tory Horton faces CHI in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.4 fantasy points.

Nico Collins

Fortified0.0

Sleeper0.0

FantasyPros0.0

Recent scoring average: 4.7 fantasy points. BYE

Nico Collins is on bye in Week 8 and projects for 0.0 FP. Tory Horton has a scheduled game and projects for 1.8 FP. Confirm his availability before kickoff. FantasyPros refresh is rate-limited. Same-week cached projections are used (under one hour old; oldest update Oct 28, 2026, 12:15 AM ET).

Updated Oct 28, 2026, 12:38 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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