Aaron Jones Sr. · Ollie Gordon II · 2026 week 8

Aaron Jones Sr. or Ollie Gordon II?

Wondering who you should start this week — Aaron Jones Sr. or Ollie Gordon II? The start/sit call and the numbers behind it are below, plus who wins a straight-up trade. Rebuilt nightly.

Start Ollie Gordon IIOllie Gordon II projects 3 PPR points clear of Aaron Jones Sr. in week 8, drawing NE — the 18th-ranked matchup for RBs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.
PlayerWk 8Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Aaron Jones Sr. @ DET 9.8 21st 13 1,105 Questionable
Ollie Gordon II START vs NE 12.8 18th 16.7 1,871 healthy

RBs vs DET recently: Chuba Hubbard 24.9 pts (W4) · Jeremiyah Love 2.2 pts (W5) · Josh Jacobs 15.1 pts (W7).

RBs vs NE recently: Dylan Laube 8.5 pts (W5) · Braelon Allen 10.4 pts (W6) · D'Andre Swift 15 pts (W7).

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Who wins a straight-up trade?

Ollie Gordon II carries the higher trade value — 1,871 against 1,105 (a 41% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Ollie Gordon II gets the most. Momentum: Aaron Jones Sr. -566 and Ollie Gordon II +1320 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.