Tyrone Tracy Jr. is on bye in Week 8 — replace him and revisit next week.
- Projection
- 2.9 pts
- RB rank
- #60
- Matchup
- bye
Tyrone Tracy Jr.'s fantasy role in Week 8
Tyrone Tracy Jr. goes into Week 8 of the 2026 season as a deep-league RB flyer for the NYG. He is rostered in 10% of leagues and actually started in 1% of them, and we rank him RB60 on our own weekly board at 2.9 projected points.
Interest is cooling — roster rates slipped roughly 4% in the last week, so he is getting cheaper to acquire if you believe in the role.
Health matters here: he carries a INJURY_RESERVE designation, so have a replacement ready until his status is resolved.
Week 8 matchup breakdown
The NYG are on bye in Week 8, so there is no matchup to grade. Anyone holding him needs a one-week fill-in from the waiver wire.
How to play it
Tyrone Tracy Jr. is on bye in Week 8 — replace him and revisit next week.
Use the waiver wire for a one-week plug and keep him on your bench if you are otherwise healthy at RB.
Sally's take
Peppers & Picks ranks Tyrone Tracy Jr. (NYG RB), our RB60 this week for Week 8 of the 2026 NFL season (his team is on bye), projecting 2.9 projected points with a mild Pepper Meter rating. Sally's honest about it: 8.1 points under the starter line isn't the ceiling she chases. He's without an opponent this week, which caps this at a roster-hold conversation. Fair warning: he carries a injury reserve tag as of the timestamp below, so re-check before kickoff. Sally keeps him at Mild until the usage says otherwise.
Tina's take
Peppers & Picks ranks Tyrone Tracy Jr. (NYG RB), our RB60 this week for Week 8 of the 2026 NFL season (his team is on bye), projecting 2.9 projected points with a mild Pepper Meter rating. Tina would rather take the cheaper, steadier option than 8.1 points of shortfall. Roster share is bleeding 4.2% this week, which lines up with what the projection already told me. 1% of managers already start him, and the depth-chart role behind that number looks stable. The injury reserve designation on the timestamp below is the one variable that could blow this up — confirm it Sunday morning. The Pepper Meter cools him to Mild, and that reading is doing its job.