Should I start Ricky Pearsall or Seydou Traore this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Seydou Traore

+0.2 projected edge · Standard

Start Seydou Traore over Ricky Pearsall for Week 8 Standard: 0.2 projected points versus 0.0.

Ricky Pearsall: BYE.
Seydou Traore: 0.0 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 28, 2026, 1:40 AM ET · Standard

FF PICK

Seydou Traore

TE · MIAStats & schedule

0.2FF projected

= 0.0 vs ESPN

vs NE

Sun 4:25 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Ricky Pearsall

WR · SFStats & schedule

0.0FF projected

BYE

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Why this pick?

Seydou Traore

Fortified0.2

ESPN0.3

Sleeper0.0

FantasyPros0.3

Seydou Traore faces NE in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points.

Ricky Pearsall

Fortified0.0

Sleeper0.0

BYE

Ricky Pearsall is on bye in Week 8 and projects for 0.0 FP. Seydou Traore has a scheduled game and projects for 0.2 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, 1:07 AM ET).

Updated Oct 28, 2026, 1:40 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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