Dontayvion Wicks · Kendrick Bourne · 2026 week 8

Dontayvion Wicks or Kendrick Bourne?

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

Start Kendrick BourneKendrick Bourne projects 3.6 PPR points clear of Dontayvion Wicks in week 8, drawing DAL — the 7th-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
Dontayvion Wicks	@ WAS	6.0	8th · soft	6.8	21	Questionable
Kendrick Bourne START	@ DAL	9.6	7th · soft	8.5	98	healthy

WRs vs WAS recently: Laquon Treadwell 4.2 pts (W4) · Malik Nabers 18.1 pts (W5) · Mike Evans 9.4 pts (W6).

WRs vs DAL recently: Emeka Egbuka 11.2 pts (W5) · Matthew Golden 16.4 pts (W6) · Makai Lemon 12.7 pts (W7).

🎓 The coach's read

Kendrick Bourne projects 3.6 points higher in PPR.
Dontayvion Wicks faces WAS, 8th most generous to WRs.
Dontayvion Wicks is flagged WATCH.
Kendrick Bourne faces DAL, 7th most generous to WRs.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Kendrick Bourne carries the higher trade value — 98 against 21 (a 79% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Kendrick Bourne gets the most. Momentum: Dontayvion Wicks -393 and Kendrick Bourne +98 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.