Darnell Mooney · Jahan Dotson · 2026 week 8

Darnell Mooney or Jahan Dotson?

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

Start Jahan DotsonJahan Dotson projects 2.8 PPR points clear of Darnell Mooney in week 8, drawing TB — the 25th-ranked matchup for WRs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.

Player	Wk 8	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Darnell Mooney	@ PHI	2.8	2nd · soft	2.4	–	healthy
Jahan Dotson START	@ TB	5.6	25th · tough	8.9	–	healthy

WRs vs PHI recently: Parker Washington 24.4 pts (W5) · Jalen Coker 9.7 pts (W6) · CeeDee Lamb 19.4 pts (W7).

WRs vs TB recently: George Pickens 19 pts (W5) · Germie Bernard 14.7 pts (W6) · Tetairoa McMillan 4 pts (W7).

🎓 The coach's read

Jahan Dotson projects 2.8 points higher in PPR.
Darnell Mooney faces PHI, 2nd most generous to WRs.
Jahan Dotson faces TB, 25th most generous to WRs.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Their trade values are effectively even — a one-for-one is a fair swap on the numbers.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.