Should I start Phil Mafah or Rhamondre Stevenson this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Rhamondre Stevenson

+9.9 projected edge · Standard

Start Rhamondre Stevenson over Phil Mafah for Week 8 Standard: 9.9 projected points versus 0.0.

Phil Mafah: BYE.
Rhamondre Stevenson: 11.9 FP recent scoring average; 5% matchup lift against MIA.

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

FF PICK

Rhamondre Stevenson

RB · NEStats & schedule

9.9FF projected

↓ -0.1 vs ESPN

at MIA

Sun 4:25 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Phil Mafah

RB · NYGStats & schedule

0.0FF projected

BYE

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Why this pick?

Rhamondre Stevenson

Fortified9.9

ESPN10.0

Sleeper8.2

FantasyPros—

Rhamondre Stevenson faces MIA in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 11.9 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 5%.

Phil Mafah

Fortified0.0

ESPN—

Sleeper0.0

FantasyPros—

BYE

Phil Mafah is on bye in Week 8 and projects for 0.0 FP. Rhamondre Stevenson has a scheduled game and projects for 9.9 FP. Confirm his availability before kickoff.

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

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