WR · Jacksonville Jaguars · week 8, 2026
Brian Thomas Jr. week 8 fantasy points and stats
Brian Thomas Jr. (wide receiver, Jacksonville Jaguars) scored 7.7 half-PPR points in week 8 of 2026 vs Indianapolis Colts, 1 catches for 12 yards and a TD on 2 targets. That made him the WR40 of the week.
- Half PPR
- 7.7 fantasy points
- PPR
- 8.2 fantasy points
- Standard
- 7.2 fantasy points
- Projection
- 3.5 +4.2 vs projection
- Week rank
- WR40 half PPR
Week 8 stat line
What he did, next to what he was projected to do.
| Stat | Actual | Projected |
|---|---|---|
| Targets | 2 | 2.4 |
| Receptions | 1 | 1.3 |
| Receiving yards | 12 | 20.1 |
| Receiving TDs | 1 | 0.1 |
| Carries | 0 | 0.2 |
| Rushing yards | 0 | 1.3 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Offensive snaps | 28 (52%) | — |
Against the projection
He was projected for 3.5 half-PPR points and beat it by 4.2. Projected WR73, he finished WR40.
Margin's 80% range for that projection was 0.0 to 9.1; 7.7 was better than 86% of the outcomes it expected.
Everyone in the game: JAX vs IND, week 8
Every fantasy player from both teams, by half-PPR points.
| Player | Pos | Team | Points | Proj. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhayshul Tuten | RB | JAX | 28.9 | 14.4 |
| Jacksonville Jaguars defense | DEF | JAX | 20.0 | 8.0 |
| Trevor Lawrence | QB | JAX | 19.4 | 19.8 |
| Chris Rodriguez Jr. | RB | JAX | 12.3 | 6.0 |
| Josh Downs | WR | IND | 10.3 | 7.8 |
| Keenan Allen | WR | IND | 10.2 | 7.2 |
| Nate Boerkircher | TE | JAX | 9.6 | 1.1 |
| Daniel Jones | QB | IND | 8.5 | 11.6 |
| Brian Thomas Jr. | WR | JAX | 7.7 | 3.5 |
| Brenton Strange | TE | JAX | 6.5 | 8.1 |
| Cam Little | K | JAX | 6.0 | 9.2 |
| Jonathan Taylor | RB | IND | 4.7 | 15.4 |
| DJ Giddens | RB | IND | 4.3 | 0.1 |
| Tyler Warren | TE | IND | 3.8 | 8.2 |
| Jakobi Meyers | WR | JAX | 3.4 | 7.5 |
| Parker Washington | WR | JAX | 3.1 | 12.8 |
| Seth McGowan | RB | IND | 2.9 | 4.3 |
| Laquon Treadwell | WR | IND | 2.3 | 3.3 |
| Ameer Abdullah | RB | JAX | 1.3 | 1.0 |
| Tanner Koziol | TE | JAX | 1.3 | 1.0 |
| Indianapolis Colts defense | DEF | IND | 1.0 | 4.4 |
| Spencer Shrader | K | IND | 1.0 | 9.0 |
| Anthony Richardson Sr. | QB | IND | 0.7 | — |
| Deion Burks | WR | IND | 0.7 | 0.5 |
| Ashton Dulin | WR | IND | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| Quinn Ewers | QB | JAX | 0.3 | — |
| Drew Ogletree | TE | IND | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Josh Cameron | WR | JAX | 0.0 | 4.0 |
| LeQuint Allen Jr. | RB | JAX | 0.0 | 1.5 |
| Mo Alie-Cox | TE | IND | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| Quintin Morris | TE | JAX | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Will Mallory | TE | IND | 0.0 | 0.3 |
Brian Thomas Jr. week by week, 2026
- Week 1 vs CLE 5.5 pts
- Week 2 @ DEN 5.5 pts
- Week 3 vs NE 1.3 pts
- Week 4 @ CIN 8.7 pts
- Week 5 vs PHI 0.0 pts
- Week 6 vs HOU 0.0 pts
- Week 8 vs IND 7.7 pts
- Week 9 @ BAL proj. 2.7
- Week 10 @ TEN proj. 3.2
More from week 8
Questions
How many fantasy points did Brian Thomas Jr. score in week 8?
Brian Thomas Jr. scored 7.7 half-PPR, 8.2 PPR and 7.2 standard fantasy points in week 8 of 2026 vs Indianapolis Colts (1 catches for 12 yards and a TD on 2 targets).
Did Brian Thomas Jr. beat his week 8 projection?
Yes, by 4.2 points: projected 3.5, scored 7.7 (half PPR).
Who did Brian Thomas Jr. play in week 8?
The Jacksonville Jaguars played vs Indianapolis Colts.
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