Waiver Season 2026 · week 8 · updated Oct 30

Start or sit Rico Dowdle in week 8?

Flex call Rico Dowdle is a flex call in week 8. Waiver projects 8.4 points against CLE, which makes him RB32 this week, outside the RB30 who start in a twelve-team league. A bad week for him looks like 2.6 points and a good one 18.2.

Projected points
8.4
Floor
2.6
Ceiling
18.2
Rank this week
RB32
Opponent
CLE
Chance he plays
87%

Others at his position this week

PlayerRankOpponentProjectedFloor–ceilingCompare
Saquon BarkleyRB30WAS8.92.9–19.0Compare
Jordan MasonRB31DET8.82.9–18.9Compare
Kyle Monangai QRB33SEA7.13.0–19.1Compare
Jonah ColemanRB34KC7.01.5–15.8Compare

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 RB30 in a twelve-team league; deeper leagues start more.