Should I start Riley Nowakowski or Seydou Traore this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)
THE RESEARCH PICK
Start Seydou Traore
Week 8 ยท Standard
The available paired forecasts favor Seydou Traore after combining their estimates. The saved inputs do not isolate a stronger football-specific advantage, so treat this as a narrow research lean.
Forecast updated ยท Standard

THE ALTERNATIVE
0.1FF projected
Sun 1:00 PM ET
RESEARCH PICK

Seydou Traore
TE ยท MIAStats & schedule โบ0.2FF projected
= 0.0 vs ESPN
Sun 4:25 PM ET
Riley Nowakowski
FF0.1 FP
Seydou Traore
FF0.2 FP
Boosted Trees0.6 FP
Workload0.3 FP
Monte Carlo0.2 FP
- Recent scoring average: 0.0 FP.
- The saved workload scenario allocates 0.3 targets and 0.0 carries. These are conditional estimates, not confirmed opportunities.
- Return scenarios include Jaylen Wright; their availability can redistribute the workload.
- Last 3 recorded games: 0.0 targets per game.
Riley Nowakowski
Fortified0.1
Sleeper0.1
Riley Nowakowski faces CLE in Week 8.
Seydou Traore
Fortified0.2
ESPN0.3
Sleeper0.0
FantasyPros0.3
Seydou Traore faces NE in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points.
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