
Should I start Ryan Izzo or T.J. Hockenson this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)
BEFORE YOU DECIDE
Check the bye week first
Ryan Izzo has no scheduled game in this week’s NFL slate. A projection alone is not a reason to start a player on bye.
Ryan Izzo has no scheduled game in this week’s NFL slate. A projection alone is not a reason to start a player on bye.
- Ryan Izzo: 0.0 FP recent scoring average.
- T.J. Hockenson: 6.3 FP recent scoring average; 10% matchup lift against DET.
Forecast updated · Standard
THE ALTERNATIVE

0.2FF projected
↓ -0.1 vs ESPN
No game scheduled
Check bye / schedule
THE ALTERNATIVE

T.J. Hockenson
TE · MINStats & schedule ›7.5FF projected
↑ +0.7 vs ESPN
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Why this pick?
Ryan Izzo
Fortified0.2
ESPN0.3
Sleeper0.0
FantasyPros—
Recent scoring average: 0.0 fantasy points.
T.J. Hockenson
Fortified7.5
ESPN6.8
Sleeper6.4
FantasyPros—
T.J. Hockenson faces DET in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 6.3 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 10%.
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