Tanner McKee vs. J.J. McCarthy: Who Should You Start in Week 8?

Start Tanner McKee. J.J. McCarthy is on a bye, and Tanner McKee is projected for 12.2 PPR points vs WAS.

Updated Oct 30, 7:29 AM ET

Tanner McKee vs. J.J. McCarthy: Week 8 side by side

Tanner McKee
QB · PHI
J.J. McCarthy
QB · NYG
Projection (Week 8, avg of sources)12.2—
Floor (lowest source)11.0—
Ceiling (highest source)13.6—
StatChasers projection12.5 (QB28)—
Opponentvs WASBye
Opponent vs. position2nd-softest (22.7 pts/g allowed)—
Recent usage——
PositionQBQB
Our callSIT · BenchSIT · No projection

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Tanner McKee vs. J.J. McCarthy Week 8 Start/Sit FAQ

Should I start Tanner McKee or J.J. McCarthy in Week 8?

Start Tanner McKee. J.J. McCarthy is on a bye, while Tanner McKee projects for 12.2 PPR points vs WAS.

Who has the better matchup in Week 8, Tanner McKee or J.J. McCarthy?

Tanner McKee plays WAS and J.J. McCarthy is on a bye in Week 8.

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

Does PPR scoring change Tanner McKee vs. J.J. McCarthy?

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 Tanner McKee and J.J. McCarthy playing in Week 8?

Tanner McKee has no injury designation, and J.J. McCarthy is on a bye.

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

Where do the Tanner McKee and J.J. McCarthy 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). Tanner McKee is projected by 6 of them and J.J. McCarthy by 0.

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

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