Should I start Reggie Gilliam or Will Shipley this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)

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Reggie Gilliam: Confirmed unavailable; do not make a normal active-player recommendation. Will Shipley: Confirmed unavailable; do not make a normal active-player recommendation. His projections are shown below, but this comparison needs an availability check.

Reggie Gilliam: INJURY_RESERVE; 5% matchup lift against MIA.
Will Shipley: INJURY_RESERVE; 7.3 FP recent scoring average; 5% matchup reduction against WAS.

Forecast updated Oct 27, 2026, 1:41 AM ET · Standard

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Reggie Gilliam

RB · NEStats & schedule

0.0FF projected

at MIA

Sun 4:25 PM ET

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Will Shipley

RB · PHIStats & schedule

0.0FF projected

at WAS

Sun 8:20 PM ET

Why this pick?

Reggie Gilliam

Fortified0.0

ESPN—

Sleeper0.0

FantasyPros—

Reggie Gilliam faces MIA in Week 8. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 5%. INJURY_RESERVE

Will Shipley

Fortified0.0

ESPN—

Sleeper0.0

FantasyPros—

Will Shipley faces WAS in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 7.3 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 5%. INJURY_RESERVE

Updated Oct 27, 2026, 1:41 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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