D'Andre Swift · Kyren Williams · 2026 week 8

D'Andre Swift or Kyren Williams?

Wondering who you should start this week — D'Andre Swift or Kyren Williams? The start/sit call and the numbers behind it are below, plus who wins a straight-up trade. Rebuilt nightly.

Start Kyren WilliamsKyren Williams projects 5.1 PPR points clear of D'Andre Swift in week 8, drawing LAC — the 8th-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
D'Andre Swift	@ SEA	14.6	23rd	19.8	4,377	healthy
Kyren Williams START	vs LAC	19.7	8th · soft	15.8	5,733	healthy

RBs vs SEA recently: Christian McCaffrey 14.3 pts (W5) · RJ Harvey 11.6 pts (W6) · Kenneth Walker III 5.7 pts (W7).

RBs vs LAC recently: Emanuel Wilson 24 pts (W4) · J.K. Dobbins 13.4 pts (W5) · Kenneth Walker III 25.9 pts (W6).

🎓 The coach's read

Kyren Williams projects 5.1 points higher in PPR.
D'Andre Swift faces SEA, 23rd most generous to RBs.
Kyren Williams faces LAC, 8th most generous to RBs.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Kyren Williams carries the higher trade value — 5,733 against 4,377 (a 24% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Kyren Williams gets the most. Momentum: D'Andre Swift +537 and Kyren Williams +1108 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.