Waiver Season 2026 · week 8 · updated Oct 30

Start or sit Puka Nacua in week 8?

Start him Start Puka Nacua in week 8. Waiver projects 20.3 points against LAC, which makes him WR1 this week, inside the WR36 who start in a twelve-team league. A bad week for him looks like 8.8 points and a good one 37.9.

Projected points
20.3
Floor
8.8
Ceiling
37.9
Rank this week
WR1
Opponent
LAC
Chance he plays
92%

Others at his position this week

PlayerRankOpponentProjectedFloor–ceilingCompare
Jaxon Smith-NjigbaWR2CHI19.48.3–36.2Compare
Amon-Ra St. BrownWR3MIN17.77.4–33.6Compare

See his rest-of-season outlook · All start or sit calls for week 8

Projected points count his chance of playing. The floor and the ceiling are for a game he plays: he should score below the floor about one week in ten, and above the ceiling about one week in ten. Tested on single games in the 2024 and 2025 seasons. The line between starting and sitting is the WR36 in a twelve-team league; deeper leagues start more.