Chris Brooks · Jonah Coleman · 2026 week 8

Chris Brooks or Jonah Coleman?

Wondering who you should start this week — Chris Brooks 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 9.6 PPR points clear of Chris Brooks in week 8, drawing KC — the 26th-ranked matchup for RBs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.

Player	Wk 8	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Chris Brooks	@ LAR	2.2	22nd	3.2	–	IR
Jonah Coleman START	vs KC	11.8	26th · tough	11.9	1,240	healthy

RBs vs LAR recently: James Cook III 21.8 pts (W5) · Zonovan Knight 9.8 pts (W6) · Ashton Jeanty 13.6 pts (W7).

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

🎓 The coach's read

Jonah Coleman projects 9.6 points higher in PPR.
Chris Brooks faces LAR, 22nd most generous to RBs.
Chris Brooks is flagged OUT.
Jonah Coleman faces KC, 26th most generous to RBs.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Jonah Coleman carries the higher trade value — 1,240 against 0. In a one-for-one, the side receiving Jonah Coleman gets the most.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.