Should I start Wil Lutz or Zane Gonzalez this week? Week 8 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start Wil Lutz

+2.3 projected edge · Standard

Start Wil Lutz over Zane Gonzalez for Week 8 Standard: 8.0 projected points versus 5.7.

Wil Lutz: 10.3 FP recent scoring average.
Zane Gonzalez: 4.0 FP recent scoring average.

Forecast updated Oct 28, 2026, 3:18 AM ET · Standard

FF PICK

Wil Lutz

K · DENStats & schedule

8.0FF projected

↓ -0.4 vs ESPN

vs KC

Sun 4:25 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

Zane Gonzalez

K · MIAStats & schedule

5.7FF projected

↓ -0.6 vs ESPN

vs NE

Sun 4:25 PM ET

Why this pick?

Wil Lutz

Fortified8.0

ESPN8.4

Sleeper7.1

Wil Lutz faces KC in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 10.3 fantasy points.

Zane Gonzalez

Fortified5.7

ESPN6.3

Sleeper5.2

Zane Gonzalez faces NE in Week 8. Recent scoring average: 4.0 fantasy points.

Wil Lutz projects for 8.0 points in standard scoring, 2.3 more than Zane Gonzalez. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff. FantasyPros projections are temporarily unavailable; they are excluded from this comparison.

Updated Oct 28, 2026, 3:18 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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