Devaughn Vele · Ryan Flournoy · 2026 week 8

Devaughn Vele or Ryan Flournoy?

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

Start Ryan FlournoyRyan Flournoy projects 3.8 PPR points clear of Devaughn Vele in week 8, drawing ARI — the 5th-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
Devaughn Vele	vs CLE	4.8	13th	10.1	568	healthy
Ryan Flournoy START	vs ARI	8.6	5th · soft	13.3	168	healthy

WRs vs CLE recently: Garrett Wilson 16.4 pts (W5) · Zay Flowers 6.7 pts (W6) · Carnell Tate 4.9 pts (W7).

WRs vs ARI recently: Jameson Williams 16.7 pts (W5) · Puka Nacua 8 pts (W6) · Marvin Mims Jr. 5.6 pts (W7).

🎓 The coach's read

Ryan Flournoy projects 3.8 points higher in PPR.
Devaughn Vele faces CLE, 13th most generous to WRs.
Ryan Flournoy faces ARI, 5th most generous to WRs.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Devaughn Vele carries the higher trade value — 568 against 168 (a 70% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Devaughn Vele gets the most. Momentum: Devaughn Vele +1 and Ryan Flournoy +168 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.