Week8 · 2026
Scoring

Updated Fri 30 Oct, 9:22 PM ET

Bench
TEWAS

Ben Sinnott

Washington Commanders

vs Philadelphia EaglesSun 8:20 PM ET

Projected
1.3pts
Week rank
TE70
Started
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Range this weekNuvela estimate

Floor 0.6Ceiling 2.1

TEWAS vs PHITE701.3 projected (0.6–2.1)PPR

Should I start Ben Sinnott in Week 8?

Sit Ben Sinnott in Week 8.

Sinnott projects 1.3 PPR points to Brenton Strange’s 9.9.

Measured against the TE12 start line: Brenton Strange, TE12 at 9.9 projected PPR points, the last tight end inside it.

ConfidenceHighStart · 8.6 pts · The two projections come from different sources; one is a Nuvela estimate

Edge

Strange has the easier matchup (the 10th softest defense for tight ends, while Sinnott faces the 9th toughest defense for tight ends).

Why

Strange's lines put him at 0.41 touchdowns, above his usual 0.17.

What flips it

Only news flips this: an injury tag on Brenton Strange or a bigger role for Ben Sinnott.

Why Ben Sinnott

Sit Ben Sinnott, 8.6 pts behind Brenton Strange.

Working for Sinnott: Track record lifts him, Room to bounce back.

Working against Sinnott: Low TE usage (1% target share), Thin volume (0.3 targets/g).

Matchup

Ben Sinnott (WAS) faces PHI, kickoff Sun, Nov 1, 8:20 PM ET. The matchup is rated tough. His team projects 23.0 points. His team is expected to lead.

Recent form

Ben Sinnott's last 5 games: PPR points Wk 2 · 1.6, Wk 3 · 0.0, Wk 4 · 0.0, Wk 5 · 0.0, Wk 6 · 0.0 (oldest to newest).

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Ben SinnottTE70 · 1.3 proj

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Closest calls

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Stats behind the call

Each of Sinnott’s figures beside the TE12 start line. Blue means he’s ahead of it.

StatSinnottBenchvs PHITE12 lineStrange · vs IND
Scoring
ProjectionSinnott: 1.3Strange: 9.9
TD pointsof the projectionSinnott: Our estimateStrange: 2.5
Expected TDsthis weekSinnott: Our estimateStrange: 0.41
Projected team pointsSinnott: 23.0Strange: 28.3
Red zone targetsper gameSinnott: 0.0Strange: 0.5
Range
Last 5 games PPR pointsTE12 line 9.9Avg 0.3Ben Sinnott’s last 5 games in PPR points, oldest to newest: Week 2, 1.6; Week 3, 0.0; Week 4, 0.0; Week 5, 0.0; Week 6, 0.0. Week 8 projection 1.3. The TE12 start line is 9.9.
FloorSinnott: 0.6Strange: 6.3
CeilingSinnott: 2.1Strange: 15.5
Points from TDssteadier when lowerSinnott: 0%Strange: 10%
Big weeks (15+ pts)Sinnott: 0%Strange: 14%
Dud weeks (under 5 pts)lower is betterSinnott: 100%Strange: 18%
SteadinessSinnott: Avg 0 or belowStrange: Very steady±4.6 pts

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