Brandin Cooks · Konata Mumpfield · 2026 week 8

Brandin Cooks or Konata Mumpfield?

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

Start Konata MumpfieldKonata Mumpfield projects 4 PPR points clear of Brandin Cooks in week 8, drawing LAC — the 20th-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
Brandin Cooks	vs LV	0.5	11th	4.1	–	healthy
Konata Mumpfield START	vs LAC	4.5	20th	2.6	–	healthy

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

WRs vs LAC recently: Rashid Shaheed 11.3 pts (W4) · Courtland Sutton 7.8 pts (W5) · Xavier Worthy 7.3 pts (W6).

🎓 The coach's read

Konata Mumpfield projects 4 points higher in PPR.
Brandin Cooks faces LV, 11th most generous to WRs.
Konata Mumpfield faces LAC, 20th 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.