Braelon Allen · Jonah Coleman · 2026 week 8

Braelon Allen or Jonah Coleman?

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

Start Jonah ColemanJonah Coleman projects 1.6 PPR points clear of Braelon Allen in week 8, drawing KC — the 26th-ranked matchup for RBs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.
PlayerWk 8Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Braelon Allen vs LV 10.0 4th · soft 16.8 740 healthy
Jonah Coleman START vs KC 11.6 26th · tough 11.9 1,385 healthy

RBs vs LV recently: Rhamondre Stevenson 14.5 pts (W5) · James Cook III 21.3 pts (W6) · Kyren Williams 16.1 pts (W7).

RBs vs KC recently: Ashton Jeanty 12.6 pts (W4) · Kimani Vidal 4 pts (W6) · Emanuel Wilson 17.5 pts (W7).

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Who wins a straight-up trade?

Jonah Coleman carries the higher trade value — 1,385 against 740 (a 47% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Jonah Coleman gets the most. Momentum: Braelon Allen +208 and Jonah Coleman +1266 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.