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Week8 · 2026
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Lean

Brown

RB · CIN vs TEN

Kickoff Sun 1:00 PM ET

Projected points16.6pts

First out

Tuten

RB · JAX vs IND

Kickoff Sun 1:00 PM ET

Projected points15.1pts

Lean

Bench

Bhayshul Tuten or Chase Brown: Who Should I Start in Week 8?

Lean Chase Brown over Bhayshul Tuten.

Ahead by
+1.5pts
over Tuten
Confidence
Moderate
Lean
Started
89%
of leagues

Flips if

Start Bhayshul Tuten instead if you want more red zone touches (3.2 a game to 2.7).

Risk

The risk: Tuten ran for 39 yards, caught 4 for 48 and scored two touchdowns in Week 6 (24.7 points).

Highlights

Injuries as of Fri 2:00 PM ET
BrownLeanRB · CIN vs TENUsually 12.5+4.2pts this week

Helps him

  1. +4.4ptstouchdownsHis lines put him at 0.90 touchdowns, above his usual 0.17.
  2. +1.0ptsrush yardsHis lines put him at 57.0 rushing yards, above his usual 47.5.
  3. TENvs RBsEdgeTEN is the 7th softest defense for running backs.
  4. 5.5per gameHe adds 5.5 targets a game as a receiver.

Hurts him

  1. −1.2ptscatchesHis lines put him at 3.5 catches, below his usual 4.7.
TutenFirst outRB · JAX vs INDUsually 14.7+0.4pts this week

Helps him

  1. +0.6ptstouchdownsHis lines put him at 0.76 touchdowns, above his usual 0.67.

Hurts him

  1. −0.6ptsrec yardsHis lines put him at 15.0 receiving yards, below his usual 21.0.

Points are what each line adds to or takes off his usual week. EdgeFrom the game around him.

Stat comparison

Every player you picked, stat by stat, most important first.

Stat
Scoring
ProjectionBrown: 16.6 (best)Tuten: 15.1
TD pointsof the projectionBrown: 5.4 (best)Tuten: 4.6
Expected TDsthis weekBrown: 0.90 (best)Tuten: 0.76
Projected team pointsBrown: 29.5 (best)Tuten: 28.3
Goal line carriesper gameBrown: 0.7 (best)Tuten: 0.5
Red zone carriesper gameBrown: 2.2Tuten: 2.7 (best)
Red zone targetsper gameBrown: 0.5Tuten: 0.5
Role
Snap shareBrown: 71% (best)Tuten: 56%
Usage worthptsBrown: 16.4 (best)Tuten: 12.5
Touch shareBrown: 38% (best)Tuten: 37%
Target shareBrown: 15% (best)Tuten: 8%
Touches / gameBrown: 18.3 (best)Tuten: 17.8
Targets / gameBrown: 5.5 (best)Tuten: 2.3
Vacated touches this weekBrown: 0.0Tuten: 0.0
High value touches / gameBrown: 5.8 (best)Tuten: 3.0
Goal line carry shareBrown: 67% (best)Tuten: 43%
Red zone touches / gameBrown: 2.7Tuten: 3.2 (best)
Rush success rateBrown: 38%Tuten: 43% (best)
Breakaway rate (20+ yd runs)Brown: 0%Tuten: 1.1% (best)
Usage worth vs scoredBrown: Earned by usage 16.4Scored 12.5Tuten: Earned by usage 12.5Scored 14.7
Rush yards / gameBrown: 47.5Tuten: 64.7 (best)
Points from rushingBrown: 46%Tuten: 57%
Receiving TDs vs RZ targetsBrown: BelowTuten: Above
WOPRBrown: 0.21 (best)Tuten: 0.09
RZ target shareBrown: 10% (best)Tuten: 9%
Inside 10 target shareBrown: 12% (best)Tuten: 9%
Catch rateBrown: 85%Tuten: 93% (best)
Rushing points / gameBrown: 5.8 pts / gameTuten: 8.5 pts / game (best)
Rushing floorBrown: 5.2 pts / gameTuten: 8.3 pts / game (best)
Range
FloorBrown: 10.6 (best)Tuten: 10.2
CeilingBrown: 22.5 (best)Tuten: 21.7
Points from TDssteadier when lowerBrown: 8%Tuten: 27%
Big weeks (20+ pts)Brown: 16%Tuten: 17% (best)
Dud weeks (under 8 pts)lower is betterBrown: 10%Tuten: 0% (best)
SteadinessBrown: Very steady±7.0 ptsTuten: Very steady (best)±5.5 pts · 6 games
Matchup
Matchup gradevs his position · 2026, 7 gmBrown: B+ (best)Tuten: B-
Game scriptBrown: Expected to lead (best)Tuten: Expected to lead
Opp takeaways / gamelower is betterBrown: 1.0Tuten: 0.4 (best)
Defense funnelBrown: NeutralTuten: Neutral
Opp rush yds allowedBrown: 26th (soft) (best)Tuten: 22nd (soft)
Backfield roleBrown: LeadTuten: Lead
Opp defender outBrown: None listedTuten: Taylor-Britt (CB)
Roof / surfaceBrown: OpenturfTuten: Opengrass
Rest / scheduleBrown: NormalTuten: Off a bye
Opp paceBrown: 32nd (slow)Tuten: 7th (fast) (best)
Opp stuff rateBrown: 19%13th (average)Tuten: 15% (best)25th (soft)
Opp yards per carry allowedBrown: 4.112th (average)Tuten: 4.5 (best)27th (soft)
Opp pass yds allowedBrown: 23rd (soft) (best)Tuten: 11th (average)
Opp deep targets allowed / gameBrown: 0.1 (best)24th (soft)Tuten: 0.01st (tough)
Opp catch rate allowedBrown: 80% (best)18th (average)Tuten: 69%2nd (tough)
Starting QBBrown: Burrow (Active)Tuten: Lawrence (Active)
Form
Last 3 avgBrown: 12.0Tuten: 15.8 (best)
Last 5 avgBrown: 11.2Tuten: 15.7 (best)
vs seasonBrown: −0.5 (Steady)Tuten: +1.1 (Rising) (best)
Yards per carryBrown: 3.5Tuten: 4.1 (best)
Carries / gameBrown: 13.7Tuten: 15.7 (best)
Yards per route runBrown: 1.15Tuten: 1.52 (best)
Receiving aDOTBrown: −0.8Tuten: −3.1
Touch share trendBrown: SteadyTuten: Steady
Crowd
Started in leaguesBrown: 90%Tuten: 90%
Nuvela position ranklower is betterBrown: RB8 (best)Tuten: RB15
Yards linerushingBrown: 57.0Tuten: 65.5 (best)

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