Should I start Puka Nacua or Travis Kelce this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Puka Nacua

+8.8 projected edge · Standard

Start Puka Nacua over Travis Kelce for Week 8 Standard: 15.3 projected points versus 6.5.

Puka Nacua: 14.2 FP recent scoring average.
Travis Kelce: 4.8 FP recent scoring average.

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

FF PICK

Puka Nacua

WR · LARStats & schedule

15.3FF projected

↑ +0.4 vs ESPN

vs LAC

Sun 4:05 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Travis Kelce

TE · KCStats & schedule

6.5FF projected

↑ +0.9 vs ESPN

at DEN

Sun 4:25 PM ET

Why this pick?

Puka Nacua

Fortified15.3

ESPN14.9

Sleeper14.3

Puka Nacua faces LAC in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 14.2 fantasy points.

Travis Kelce

Fortified6.5

ESPN5.6

Sleeper7.1

Travis Kelce faces DEN in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 4.8 fantasy points.

Puka Nacua projects for 15.3 points in standard scoring, 8.8 more than Travis Kelce. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff. FantasyPros projections are temporarily unavailable; they are excluded from this comparison.

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

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