Andrei Iosivas · Brandin Cooks · 2026 week 8

Andrei Iosivas or Brandin Cooks?

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

Start Andrei IosivasAndrei Iosivas projects 3 PPR points clear of Brandin Cooks in week 8, drawing ATL — the 16th-ranked matchup for WRs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.

Player	Wk 8	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Andrei Iosivas START	@ ATL	3.5	16th	2.5	–	IR
Brandin Cooks	vs LV	0.5	11th	4.1	–	healthy

WRs vs ATL recently: Devontez Walker 6.9 pts (W5) · Luther Burden III 9.5 pts (W6) · Jordan Watkins 5.6 pts (W7).

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

🎓 The coach's read

Andrei Iosivas projects 3 points higher in PPR.
Andrei Iosivas faces ATL, 16th most generous to WRs.
Andrei Iosivas is flagged OUT.
Brandin Cooks faces LV, 11th most generous to WRs.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Their trade values are effectively even — a one-for-one is a fair swap on the numbers.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.