Davante Adams · Xavier Worthy · 2026 week 8

Davante Adams or Xavier Worthy?

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

Start Davante AdamsDavante Adams projects 3.2 PPR points clear of Xavier Worthy in week 8, drawing GB — the 12th-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
Davante Adams START	vs GB	12.3	12th	12.1	1,077	IR
Xavier Worthy	@ DEN	9.1	27th · tough	9.8	378	healthy

WRs vs GB recently: Luther Burden III 4.9 pts (W5) · Ryan Flournoy 10 pts (W6) · Jameson Williams 21.1 pts (W7).

WRs vs DEN recently: Marquez Valdes-Scantling 2.2 pts (W5) · Jaxon Smith-Njigba 13.4 pts (W6) · Michael Wilson 6.6 pts (W7).

🎓 The coach's read

Davante Adams projects 3.2 points higher in PPR.
Davante Adams faces GB, 12th most generous to WRs.
Davante Adams is flagged OUT.
Xavier Worthy faces DEN, 27th most generous to WRs.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Davante Adams carries the higher trade value — 1,077 against 378 (a 65% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Davante Adams gets the most. Momentum: Davante Adams -2438 and Xavier Worthy +10 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.