Bhayshul Tuten vs. Tyler Allgeier: Who Should You Start in Week 8?

Start Bhayshul Tuten. Tuten is projected for 15.1 PPR points vs 8.3 for Tyler Allgeier, and faces the 13th-softest defense against RBs this week.

Updated Oct 30, 7:29 AM ET

Bhayshul Tuten vs. Tyler Allgeier: Week 8 side by side

Bhayshul Tuten
RB · JAX
Tyler Allgeier
RB · ARI
Projection (Week 8, avg of sources)15.18.3
Floor (lowest source)14.46.3
Ceiling (highest source)16.311.5
StatChasers projection15.5 (RB17)11.5 (RB25)
Opponentvs INDvs DAL
Opponent vs. position13th-softest (22.0 pts/g allowed)7th-softest (24.6 pts/g allowed)
Recent usage63% carry share (last 3)38% carry share (last 3)
PositionRBRB
Our callSTART · RB2FLEX · Flex

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Bhayshul Tuten vs. Tyler Allgeier Week 8 Start/Sit FAQ

Should I start Bhayshul Tuten or Tyler Allgeier in Week 8?

Start Bhayshul Tuten. Tuten projects for 15.1 PPR points vs IND, against 8.3 for Tyler Allgeier vs DAL: a 6.8-point edge.

The projection is the average of every source that carries each player this week, and a player listed Out or Doubtful is never the start.

Bhayshul Tuten vs. Tyler Allgeier: who will score more fantasy points in Week 8?

Bhayshul Tuten is projected to score more: 15.1 PPR points to 8.3 for Tyler Allgeier.

The sources range from 14.4 to 16.3 for Tuten and from 6.3 to 11.5 for Allgeier. Even Allgeier's highest projection is below Tuten's lowest.

Who is the safer start in Week 8, Bhayshul Tuten or Tyler Allgeier?

Bhayshul Tuten is the safer start: even the most cautious projection source has Tuten at 14.4 PPR points, against 6.3 for Tyler Allgeier.

Start the higher floor when you are favored and only need to avoid a dud.

Who has the higher ceiling in Week 8, Bhayshul Tuten or Tyler Allgeier?

Bhayshul Tuten has the higher ceiling: the most optimistic projection source has Tuten at 16.3 PPR points, against 11.5 for Tyler Allgeier.

Start the higher ceiling when you are the underdog and need points more than safety.

Who has the better matchup in Week 8, Bhayshul Tuten or Tyler Allgeier?

Bhayshul Tuten plays IND and Tyler Allgeier plays DAL in Week 8.

By fantasy points allowed to each position, Tuten faces the 13th-softest defense against RBs and Allgeier faces the 7th-softest defense against RBs, so Tyler Allgeier has the softer matchup.

Each projection already accounts for the opponent, so a soft matchup is a tiebreaker, not a reason to bench the higher projection.

Who gets more volume, Bhayshul Tuten or Tyler Allgeier?

Over his recent games Bhayshul Tuten has drawn 63% of his team's carries, and Tyler Allgeier 38% of his team's carries.

Bhayshul Tuten has the bigger role, and volume is the steadiest thing a projection rests on.

Does PPR scoring change Bhayshul Tuten vs. Tyler Allgeier?

These numbers are in PPR. Full PPR adds a point per catch, so it helps whichever player sees more targets.

Switch between PPR, Half PPR and Standard on the board above to rescore both players from the same sources.

Are Bhayshul Tuten and Tyler Allgeier playing in Week 8?

Neither Bhayshul Tuten nor Tyler Allgeier has an injury designation for Week 8.

Designations change through the week, so check again before kickoff; this page updates with each refresh.

Where do the Bhayshul Tuten and Tyler Allgeier projections come from?

Each figure is the average of the projection sources that carry the player this week: StatChasers, Sleeper, ESPN, numberFire, FFToday and the betting markets (sportsbook player props). Bhayshul Tuten is projected by 6 of them and Tyler Allgeier by 6.

A source with no number for a player is left out of the average rather than counted as a zero.

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