Jalen Tolbert · Mack Hollins · 2026 week 8

Jalen Tolbert or Mack Hollins?

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

Start Mack HollinsMack Hollins projects 3.1 PPR points clear of Jalen Tolbert 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
Jalen Tolbert	vs NE	0.8	14th	3.2	–	healthy
Mack Hollins START	vs GB	3.9	12th	8.9	–	IR

WRs vs NE recently: Cody White 4.4 pts (W5) · Omar Cooper Jr. 16.3 pts (W6) · Luther Burden III 19.7 pts (W7).

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

🎓 The coach's read

Mack Hollins projects 3.1 points higher in PPR.
Jalen Tolbert faces NE, 14th most generous to WRs.
Mack Hollins faces GB, 12th most generous to WRs.
Mack Hollins is flagged OUT.

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

More WR decisions

Mack Hollins or Cooper Kupp?Mack Hollins or Xavier Hutchinson?Mack Hollins or Andrei Iosivas?

All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.