Should I start Phil Mafah or Skyler Bell this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Skyler Bell

+0.3 projected edge · Standard

Start Skyler Bell over Phil Mafah for Week 8 Standard: 0.3 projected points versus 0.0.

Phil Mafah: BYE.
Skyler Bell: 0.0 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 28, 2026, 12:16 AM ET · Standard

FF PICK

Skyler Bell

WR · BUFStats & schedule

0.3FF projected

↓ -0.1 vs ESPN

vs BAL

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Phil Mafah

RB · NYGStats & schedule

0.0FF projected

BYE

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Why this pick?

Skyler Bell

Fortified0.3

ESPN0.4

Sleeper0.2

FantasyPros0.2

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

Phil Mafah

Fortified0.0

Sleeper0.0

FantasyPros0.0

BYE

Phil Mafah is on bye in Week 8 and projects for 0.0 FP. Skyler Bell has a scheduled game and projects for 0.3 FP. Confirm his availability before kickoff.

Updated Oct 28, 2026, 12:16 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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