Should I start Riley Nowakowski or Tutu Atwell this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Tutu Atwell

+1.8 projected edge · Standard

Start Tutu Atwell over Riley Nowakowski for Week 8 Standard: 1.8 projected points versus 0.0.

Tutu Atwell: 0.2 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 28, 2026, 12:32 AM ET · Standard

FF PICK

Tutu Atwell

WR · LARStats & schedule

1.8FF projected

= 0.0 vs ESPN

vs LAC

Sun 4:05 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Riley Nowakowski

TE · PITStats & schedule

0.0FF projected

vs CLE

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

Tutu Atwell

Fortified1.8

ESPN1.8

Sleeper1.8

FantasyPros2.4

Tutu Atwell faces LAC in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.2 fantasy points.

Riley Nowakowski

Fortified0.0

FantasyPros0.0

Riley Nowakowski faces CLE in Week 8.

Tutu Atwell projects for 1.8 points in standard scoring, 1.8 more than Riley Nowakowski. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff. FantasyPros refresh is rate-limited. Same-week cached projections are used (under one hour old; oldest update Oct 28, 2026, 12:15 AM ET).

Updated Oct 28, 2026, 12:32 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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