
Should I start Tanner McKee or Tyler Shough this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)
BEFORE YOU DECIDE
Check the bye week first
Tyler Shough has no scheduled game in this week’s NFL slate. A projection alone is not a reason to start a player on bye.
Tyler Shough has no scheduled game in this week’s NFL slate. A projection alone is not a reason to start a player on bye.
- Tanner McKee: 12.6 FP recent scoring average; 8.75% matchup lift against WAS.
- Tyler Shough: 14.3 FP recent scoring average.
Forecast updated · Standard

PROJECTED LEADER

15.0FF projected
↑ +2.1 vs ESPN
Sun 8:20 PM ET
THE ALTERNATIVE

Tyler Shough
QB · NOStats & schedule ›2.9FF projected
↑ +2.9 vs ESPN
No game scheduled
Check bye / schedule
Why this pick?
Tanner McKee
Fortified15.0
ESPN12.9
Sleeper15.0
FantasyPros—
Tanner McKee faces WAS in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 12.6 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast up 8.75%.
Tyler Shough
Fortified2.9
ESPN0.0
Sleeper0.0
FantasyPros—
Recent scoring average: 14.3 fantasy points.
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