Aaron Jones Sr. · Tyler Allgeier · 2026 week 8

Aaron Jones Sr. or Tyler Allgeier?

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

Start Aaron Jones Sr.Aaron Jones Sr. projects 2.2 PPR points clear of Tyler Allgeier in week 8, drawing DET — the 21st-ranked matchup for RBs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.

Player	Wk 8	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Aaron Jones Sr. START	@ DET	9.8	21st	13	1,105	Questionable
Tyler Allgeier	@ DAL	7.6	7th · soft	5.8	233	Questionable

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

RBs vs DAL recently: Bucky Irving 29.5 pts (W5) · Pierre Strong Jr. 6.7 pts (W6) · Saquon Barkley 13.1 pts (W7).

🎓 The coach's read

Aaron Jones Sr. projects 2.2 points higher in PPR.
Aaron Jones Sr. faces DET, 21st most generous to RBs.
Aaron Jones Sr. is flagged WATCH.
Tyler Allgeier faces DAL, 7th most generous to RBs.
Tyler Allgeier is flagged WATCH.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Aaron Jones Sr. carries the higher trade value — 1,105 against 233 (a 79% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Aaron Jones Sr. gets the most. Momentum: Aaron Jones Sr. -566 and Tyler Allgeier +70 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.