Jaydon Blue · Tyjae Spears · 2026 week 8

Jaydon Blue or Tyjae Spears?

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

Start Tyjae SpearsTyjae Spears projects 5.2 PPR points clear of Jaydon Blue in week 8, drawing JAX — the 32nd-ranked matchup for RBs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.

Player	Wk 8	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Jaydon Blue	@ WAS	1.7	28th · tough	–	3	healthy
Tyjae Spears START	vs JAX	6.9	32nd · tough	4.4	20	Out

RBs vs WAS recently: Jonathan Taylor 21.7 pts (W4) · Cam Skattebo 5.1 pts (W5) · Christian McCaffrey 21.7 pts (W6).

RBs vs JAX recently: Chase Brown 8.1 pts (W4) · Will Shipley 7.3 pts (W5) · Jawhar Jordan 11 pts (W6).

🎓 The coach's read

Tyjae Spears projects 5.2 points higher in PPR.
Jaydon Blue faces WAS, 28th most generous to RBs.
Tyjae Spears faces JAX, 32nd most generous to RBs.
Tyjae Spears is flagged OUT.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Tyjae Spears carries the higher trade value — 20 against 3 (a 85% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Tyjae Spears gets the most. Momentum: Jaydon Blue +3 and Tyjae Spears -67 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.