Greg Dortch · Marquise Brown · 2026 week 8

Greg Dortch or Marquise Brown?

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

Start Greg Dortch — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 0.2 points. The matchup leans Greg Dortch (BAL allow the 9th-most WR points), but you can defend either call.

Player	Wk 8	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Greg Dortch START	vs BAL	0.7	9th	–	–	healthy
Marquise Brown	@ WAS	0.5	8th · soft	3.1	–	healthy

WRs vs BAL recently: Drake London 11.8 pts (W5) · Jerry Jeudy 6.9 pts (W6) · Tee Higgins 20.8 pts (W7).

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

🎓 The coach's read

Projections are 0.2 apart — too close to call on projection alone.
Greg Dortch faces BAL, 9th most generous to WRs.
Marquise Brown faces WAS, 8th most generous to WRs.

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.