DET — Week 8 vs MIN, who allow the 32nd-most points to TEs — recently Juwan Johnson put up 1.6 on them (W5), Drew Ogletree put up 1.2 on them (W7).
1.4 PPR points against GB on 1/1 rec, 4 yd. The week 8 outlook below reflects it — projections, values and form all rebuilt nightly.
Tyler Conklin projects 0.1 PPR points in week 8 vs MIN — the 32nd-ranked matchup for TEs, averaging 1.4 over his last three. Start him if that clears your other options at TE — run the exact head-to-head in Start/Sit below, or jump straight to a comparison.
The week 8 angle vs MIN: 180.8 passing yards a game allowed (6.1/attempt) · 0.5 TDs/gm through the air · 1.2 INTs/gm — all of it adding up to the 32nd-most fantasy points allowed to TEs. Receipts and the full profile: how MIN defends TEs, linked under The matchup below.
What Vegas expects (week 8): 4% anytime-TD — de-vigged sportsbook consensus, shown for information; we take no bets.
Usage & TD luck (2026 · 1 game): 10.8% offensive snaps · 1 targets/game, 3.2% target share · 1.6% air-yard share (aDOT 4) · 1 catches for 4 yards/game, 0 TD. 2025 baseline (6 games): 19.2% offensive snaps, 1.7 targets/game, 4.7% target share, 3.5% air-yard share (aDOT 4.5), 1.2 catches for 16.8 yards/game, 0 TD. (2025) TD luck: 0 scored vs 0.1 expected — neutral. Usage moves before production — snaps and share shifts are the earliest real signal.
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| Wk | Opp | Std | ½ PPR | PPR | Matchup | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W8 | vs MIN | Sun, Nov 1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 32nd · tough |
| W9 | @ MIA | Sun, Nov 8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 3rd · soft |
| W10 | vs NE | Sun, Nov 15 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 22nd |
| W11 | vs TB | Sun, Nov 22 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 9th |
| W12 | vs CHI | Thu, Nov 26 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 15th |
| W13 | @ ATL | Sun, Dec 6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 12th |
| Wk | Opp | Std | ½ PPR | PPR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W7 | GB | 1/1 rec, 4 yd | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.4 |