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Should I start Tank Bigsby or Trey McBride this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Trey McBride

+9.6 projected edge ยท Standard

Start Trey McBride over Tank Bigsby for Week 8 Standard: 10.7 projected points versus 1.1.

  • Tank Bigsby: 5.5 FP recent scoring average; 2.5% matchup reduction against WAS.
  • Trey McBride: 7.0 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated ยท Standard

Trey McBride
Why this pick?

Trey McBride

Fortified10.7
ESPN10.1
Sleeper11.2
FantasyProsโ€”

Trey McBride faces DAL in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 7.0 fantasy points.

Tank Bigsby

Fortified1.1
ESPN0.0
Sleeper0.0
FantasyProsโ€”

Tank Bigsby faces WAS in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 5.5 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 2.5%.

Trey McBride projects for 10.7 points in standard scoring, 9.6 more than Tank Bigsby. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 26, 2026, 2:33 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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