Courtland Sutton · Ryan Flournoy · 2026 week 8

Courtland Sutton or Ryan Flournoy?

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

Start Ryan Flournoy — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 1.3 points. The matchup leans Ryan Flournoy (ARI allow the 5th-most WR points), but you can defend either call.

Player	Wk 8	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Courtland Sutton	vs KC	7.3	31st · tough	7.1	146	healthy
Ryan Flournoy START	vs ARI	8.6	5th · soft	13.3	168	healthy

WRs vs KC recently: Cody White 5.6 pts (W4) · Quentin Johnston 5.7 pts (W6) · Jaxon Smith-Njigba 22.3 pts (W7).

WRs vs ARI recently: Jameson Williams 16.7 pts (W5) · Puka Nacua 8 pts (W6) · Marvin Mims Jr. 5.6 pts (W7).

🎓 The coach's read

Ryan Flournoy projects 1.3 points higher in PPR.
Courtland Sutton faces KC, 31st most generous to WRs.
Ryan Flournoy faces ARI, 5th most generous to WRs.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Ryan Flournoy carries the higher trade value — 168 against 146 (a 13% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Ryan Flournoy gets the most. Momentum: Courtland Sutton -369 and Ryan Flournoy +168 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.