Darren Waller · Kenyon Sadiq · 2026 week 8

Darren Waller or Kenyon Sadiq?

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

Start Darren WallerDarren Waller projects 3.7 PPR points clear of Kenyon Sadiq in week 8, drawing GB — the 31st-ranked matchup for TEs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.
PlayerWk 8Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Darren Waller START @ GB 7.6 31st · tough 9.6 33 healthy
Kenyon Sadiq vs LV 3.9 4th · soft 1.4 62 healthy

TEs vs GB recently: Colston Loveland 1.9 pts (W5) · Brevyn Spann-Ford 3.5 pts (W6) · Sam LaPorta 1.8 pts (W7).

TEs vs LV recently: Hunter Henry 10.4 pts (W5) · Dalton Kincaid 3.8 pts (W6) · Davis Allen 14 pts (W7).

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Who wins a straight-up trade?

Kenyon Sadiq carries the higher trade value — 62 against 33 (a 47% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Kenyon Sadiq gets the most. Momentum: Darren Waller -309 and Kenyon Sadiq -603 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.