Adonai Mitchell · Jalen McMillan · 2026 week 8

Adonai Mitchell or Jalen McMillan?

Wondering who you should start this week — Adonai Mitchell or Jalen McMillan? The start/sit call and the numbers behind it are below, plus who wins a straight-up trade. Rebuilt nightly.

Start Adonai Mitchell — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 0 points. The matchup leans Adonai Mitchell (LV allow the 11th-most WR points), but you can defend either call.

Player	Wk 8	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Adonai Mitchell START	vs LV	4.8	11th	10.7	18	healthy
Jalen McMillan	@ DET	4.8	4th · soft	–	–	IR

WRs vs LV recently: DeMario Douglas 18.5 pts (W5) · Keon Coleman 11.9 pts (W6) · Puka Nacua 13.8 pts (W7).

WRs vs DET recently: Tetairoa McMillan 31.2 pts (W4) · Kendrick Bourne 7 pts (W5) · Christian Watson 5.7 pts (W7).

🎓 The coach's read

They carry identical projections — projection alone cannot separate them.
Adonai Mitchell faces LV, 11th most generous to WRs.
Jalen McMillan faces DET, 4th most generous to WRs.
Jalen McMillan is flagged OUT.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Adonai Mitchell carries the higher trade value — 18 against 0. In a one-for-one, the side receiving Adonai Mitchell gets the most.

Open in Start/Sit (any scoring) Open in the Trade Analyzer

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.