Brian Robinson Jr. · Dylan Sampson · 2026 week 8

Brian Robinson Jr. or Dylan Sampson?

Wondering who you should start this week — Brian Robinson Jr. or Dylan Sampson? The start/sit call and the numbers behind it are below, plus who wins a straight-up trade. Rebuilt nightly.

Start Dylan SampsonDylan Sampson projects 2.2 PPR points clear of Brian Robinson Jr. in week 8, drawing PIT — the 25th-ranked matchup for RBs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.
PlayerWk 8Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Brian Robinson Jr. @ TB 4.3 31st · tough 10.1 98 Questionable
Dylan Sampson START @ PIT 6.5 25th · tough 10.7 57 healthy

RBs vs TB recently: Javonte Williams 12.2 pts (W5) · Jaylen Warren 7.8 pts (W6) · Anthony Tyus III 8.3 pts (W7).

RBs vs PIT recently: Jonathan Taylor 8.2 pts (W5) · Bucky Irving 4.9 pts (W6) · Alvin Kamara 6.2 pts (W7).

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Who wins a straight-up trade?

Brian Robinson Jr. carries the higher trade value — 98 against 57 (a 42% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Brian Robinson Jr. gets the most. Momentum: Brian Robinson Jr. -53 and Dylan Sampson +57 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.