Week8 · 2026
Scoring

Updated Sat 31 Oct, 6:00 AM ET

Bench
TEKC

Jared Wiley

Kansas City Chiefs

@ Denver BroncosSun 4:25 PM ET

Projected
0.3pts
Week rank
TE109
Started
—

Range this weekNuvela estimate

Floor 0.1Ceiling 0.4

TEKC @ DENTE1090.3 projected (0.1–0.4)PPR

Should I start Jared Wiley in Week 8?

Sit Jared Wiley in Week 8.

Wiley projects 0.3 PPR points to Tyler Warren’s 9.6.

Measured against the TE12 start line: Tyler Warren, TE12 at 9.6 projected PPR points, the last tight end inside it.

ConfidenceHighStart · 9.3 pts · The two projections come from different sources; one is a Nuvela estimate

Edge

Warren has more of the targets near the goal line (33% to 0%).

Why

Warren draws 21% of his team's targets, a lead share for a tight end.

What flips it

Only news flips this: an injury tag on Tyler Warren or a bigger role for Jared Wiley.

Why Jared Wiley

Sit Jared Wiley, 9.3 pts behind Tyler Warren.

Working for Wiley: Room to bounce back.

Working against Wiley: Smaller role expected, Low TE usage (1% target share), Thin volume (0.2 targets/g).

Matchup

Jared Wiley (KC) faces DEN, kickoff Sun, Nov 1, 4:25 PM ET. The matchup is rated neutral. His team projects 20.8 points. It projects as a close game.

Recent form

Jared Wiley's last 5 games: PPR points 2025 Wk 14 · 0.0, 2025 Wk 16 · 0.0, 2025 Wk 17 · 0.0, 2025 Wk 18 · 1.0, Wk 7 · 0.0 (oldest to newest).

At least 4 of these 5 games were played before the 2026 season.

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Jared WileyTE109 · 0.3 proj

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Closest calls

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Stats behind the call

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

StatWileyBench@ DENTE12 lineWarren · @ JAX
Scoring
ProjectionWiley: 0.3Warren: 9.6
TD pointsof the projectionWiley: Our estimateWarren: 1.5
Expected TDsthis weekWiley: Our estimateWarren: 0.25
Projected team pointsWiley: 20.8 (ahead of the line)Warren: 18.3
Red zone targetsper gameWiley: 0.0Warren: 0.8
Range
Last 5 games PPR pointsTE12 line 9.6Avg 0.2Jared Wiley’s last 5 games in PPR points, oldest to newest: 2025 Week 14, 0.0; 2025 Week 16, 0.0; 2025 Week 17, 0.0; 2025 Week 18, 1.0; Week 7, 0.0. Week 8 projection 0.3. The TE12 start line is 9.6.
FloorWiley: 0.1Warren: 5.9
CeilingWiley: 0.4Warren: 14.6
Points from TDssteadier when lowerWiley: 0%Warren: 26%
Big weeks (15+ pts)Wiley: 0%Warren: 20%
Dud weeks (under 5 pts)lower is betterWiley: 100%Warren: 0%
SteadinessWiley: Avg 0 or belowWarren: Very steady±4.8 pts · 5 games

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