Jaylen Wright · Ray Davis · 2026 week 8

Jaylen Wright or Ray Davis?

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

Start Jaylen WrightJaylen Wright projects 3.2 PPR points clear of Ray Davis in week 8, drawing NE — the 18th-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
Jaylen Wright START	vs NE	4.1	18th	0.9	–	healthy
Ray Davis	vs BAL	0.9	27th · tough	2.6	–	Questionable

RBs vs NE recently: Dylan Laube 8.5 pts (W5) · Braelon Allen 10.4 pts (W6) · D'Andre Swift 15 pts (W7).

RBs vs BAL recently: Bijan Robinson 11.8 pts (W5) · Audric Estime 7.9 pts (W6) · Samaje Perine 7.6 pts (W7).

🎓 The coach's read

Jaylen Wright projects 3.2 points higher in PPR.
Jaylen Wright faces NE, 18th most generous to RBs.
Ray Davis faces BAL, 27th most generous to RBs.
Ray Davis is flagged WATCH.

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.