Should I start Tommy Tremble or Tyler Higbee this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Slight lean: Tyler Higbee

+1.0 projected edge · Standard

Start Tyler Higbee over Tommy Tremble for Week 8 Standard: 4.4 projected points versus 3.4.

Tommy Tremble: 8.7 FP recent scoring average; 8.75% matchup reduction against GB.
Tyler Higbee: 3.3 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 28, 2026, 2:26 AM ET · Standard

FF PICK

Tyler Higbee

TE · LARStats & schedule

4.4FF projected

↑ +0.7 vs ESPN

vs LAC

Sun 4:05 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Tommy Tremble

TE · CARStats & schedule

3.4FF projected

↑ +1.1 vs ESPN

at GB

Thu 8:15 PM ET

Why this pick?

Tyler Higbee

Fortified4.4

ESPN3.6

Sleeper5.1

Tyler Higbee faces LAC in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 3.3 fantasy points.

Tommy Tremble

Fortified3.4

ESPN2.3

Sleeper2.5

Tommy Tremble faces GB in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 8.7 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 8.75%.

Tyler Higbee projects for 4.4 points in standard scoring, 1.0 more than Tommy Tremble. The gap is small; late injury news or your league’s scoring can change the choice. FantasyPros projections are temporarily unavailable; they are excluded from this comparison.

Updated Oct 28, 2026, 2:26 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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