George Holani · MarShawn Lloyd · 2026 week 8

George Holani or MarShawn Lloyd?

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

Start MarShawn Lloyd — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 1.4 points. The matchup leans MarShawn Lloyd (CAR allow the 2nd-most RB points), but you can defend either call.

Player	Wk 8	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
George Holani	vs CHI	5.3	24th	5.5	–	healthy
MarShawn Lloyd START	vs CAR	6.7	2nd · soft	7.7	–	healthy

RBs vs CHI recently: MarShawn Lloyd 15.7 pts (W5) · Bijan Robinson 5.3 pts (W6) · Rhamondre Stevenson 17.5 pts (W7).

RBs vs CAR recently: Jahmyr Gibbs 13.7 pts (W4) · Dameon Pierce 11 pts (W6) · Bucky Irving 23 pts (W7).

🎓 The coach's read

MarShawn Lloyd projects 1.4 points higher in PPR.
George Holani faces CHI, 24th most generous to RBs.
MarShawn Lloyd faces CAR, 2nd most generous to RBs.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

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

Open in Start/Sit (any scoring) Open in the Trade Analyzer

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.