Ashton Jeanty · Kyren Williams · 2026 week 8

Ashton Jeanty or Kyren Williams?

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

Start Kyren WilliamsKyren Williams projects 3.1 PPR points clear of Ashton Jeanty in week 8, drawing LAC — the 8th-ranked matchup for RBs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.
PlayerWk 8Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Ashton Jeanty @ NYJ 16.6 14th 16 5,225 healthy
Kyren Williams START vs LAC 19.7 8th · soft 15.8 6,083 healthy

RBs vs NYJ recently: Quinshon Judkins 5 pts (W5) · Corey Kiner 5.7 pts (W6) · Ollie Gordon II 16.3 pts (W7).

RBs vs LAC recently: Emanuel Wilson 24 pts (W4) · J.K. Dobbins 13.4 pts (W5) · Kenneth Walker III 25.9 pts (W6).

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Who wins a straight-up trade?

Kyren Williams carries the higher trade value — 6,083 against 5,225 (a 14% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Kyren Williams gets the most. Momentum: Ashton Jeanty -1059 and Kyren Williams +1523 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.