Daniel Jones · Jacoby Brissett · 2026 week 8

Daniel Jones or Jacoby Brissett?

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

Start Jacoby BrissettJacoby Brissett projects 6.7 PPR points clear of Daniel Jones in week 8, drawing DAL — the 8th-ranked matchup for QBs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.

Player	Wk 8	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Daniel Jones	@ JAX	12.0	18th	10.5	75	healthy
Jacoby Brissett START	@ DAL	18.7	8th · soft	16.9	240	healthy

QBs vs JAX recently: Joe Burrow 25.7 pts (W4) · Jalen Hurts 13 pts (W5) · C.J. Stroud 24 pts (W6).

QBs vs DAL recently: Jalon Daniels 13.9 pts (W5) · Jordan Love 21.2 pts (W6) · Tanner McKee 11.5 pts (W7).

🎓 The coach's read

Jacoby Brissett projects 6.7 points higher in PPR.
Daniel Jones faces JAX, 18th most generous to QBs.
Jacoby Brissett faces DAL, 8th most generous to QBs.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Jacoby Brissett carries the higher trade value — 240 against 75 (a 69% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Jacoby Brissett gets the most. Momentum: Daniel Jones +10 and Jacoby Brissett +123 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.