Start Konata Mumpfield or Tory Horton? Week 8

Our Week 8 call

Start Konata Mumpfield over Tory Horton in Week 8.

Market-based projections have Konata Mumpfield at 3.7 points and Tory Horton at 2.7, a gap of 1.0. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. No player market is posted for Konata Mumpfield this week yet, so his 3.7 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 5 and 7 (2.2 and 5.2); the call is rebuilt when his market posts. No player market is posted for Tory Horton this week yet, so his 2.7 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 5, 6 and 7 (3.1, 1.4 and 3.4); the call is rebuilt when his market posts.

What the market projects

No Week 8 player market is posted for Konata Mumpfield yet. His market-based projections were 2.2 and 5.2 points in Weeks 5 and 7, an average of 3.7, which stands in until his Week 8 market posts.

No Week 8 player market is posted for Tory Horton yet. His market-based projections were 3.2, 1.4 and 3.4 points in Weeks 5, 6 and 7, an average of 2.7, which stands in until his Week 8 market posts.

The market-based projection for Tory Horton is 0.2 touchdowns (8 market sources).

That puts Konata Mumpfield 1.0 points ahead of Tory Horton on these projections.

Week 8 matchups

Konata Mumpfield and LAR host LAC on Sunday at 4:05 PM ET.

LAC allowed 30.0 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 6 games, the 13th fewest in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 133 yards and 0.8 touchdowns a game against LAC.

Tory Horton and SEA host CHI on Monday at 8:15 PM ET.

CHI allowed 29.2 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 7 games, the 10th fewest in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 149 yards and 0.9 touchdowns a game against CHI.

By points allowed to the position, Konata Mumpfield has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Konata Mumpfield is not on the injury report.

Tory Horton is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 8

Through Week 7, Konata Mumpfield played 41 percent of LAR snaps, drew 7 percent of the targets, earned 12 percent of the air yards and had 1 percent of the red zone chances.

Konata Mumpfield, Week 4 against PHI: 23 of 84 snaps, 3 targets and 1 catch for 7 yards.

Konata Mumpfield, Week 5 against BUF: 6 of 82 snaps, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Konata Mumpfield, Week 6 against ARI: 27 of 58 snaps, 3 targets and 2 catches for 15 yards.

Konata Mumpfield, Week 7 against LV: 31 of 72 snaps, 2 targets and 1 catch for 15 yards.

Through Week 7, Tory Horton played 31 percent of SEA snaps, drew 5 percent of the targets, earned 6 percent of the air yards and had 2 percent of the red zone chances.

Tory Horton, Week 4 against LAC: 10 of 60 snaps, 1 target and 1 catch for 6 yards, 1 touchdown.

Tory Horton, Week 5 against SF: 11 of 63 snaps, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Tory Horton, Week 6 against DEN: 39 of 85 snaps, 5 targets and 1 catch for 13 yards.

Tory Horton, Week 7 against KC: 31 of 69 snaps, 1 target and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Konata Mumpfield played 17 games for LAR and scored 25.2 PPR points, 1.5 a game, finishing WR145.

He caught 10 of 23 targets for 92 yards and 1 touchdown, with 4 red zone targets and 67 air yards.

He was on the field for 32 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

In 2025, Tory Horton played 8 games for SEA and scored 65.1 PPR points, 8.1 a game, finishing WR96.

He caught 13 of 22 targets for 161 yards and 5 touchdowns, with 4 red zone targets and 128 air yards.

He was on the field for 47 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Their other Week 8 calls

• Start Cody White over Konata Mumpfield.
• Start Elic Ayomanor over Konata Mumpfield.
• Start Konata Mumpfield over Jauan Jennings.
• Start Cody White over Tory Horton.
• Start Elic Ayomanor over Tory Horton.
• Start Jauan Jennings over Tory Horton.