Should I start Roschon Johnson or Tucker Kraft this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Tucker Kraft

+5.1 projected edge · Standard

Start Tucker Kraft over Roschon Johnson for Week 8 Standard: 6.9 projected points versus 1.8.

Roschon Johnson: 5.9 FP recent scoring average.
Tucker Kraft: 7.0 FP recent scoring average.

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

FF PICK

Tucker Kraft

TE · GBStats & schedule

6.9FF projected

↑ +0.6 vs ESPN

vs CAR

Thu 8:15 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Roschon Johnson

RB · CHIStats & schedule

1.8FF projected

at SEA

Mon 8:15 PM ET

Why this pick?

Tucker Kraft

Fortified6.9

ESPN6.3

Sleeper6.5

FantasyPros7.1

Tucker Kraft faces CAR in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 7.0 fantasy points.

Roschon Johnson

Fortified1.8

Sleeper0.8

FantasyPros0.7

Roschon Johnson faces SEA in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 5.9 fantasy points.

Tucker Kraft projects for 6.9 points in standard scoring, 5.1 more than Roschon Johnson. 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, 1:07 AM ET).

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

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