Jeremiyah Love · Josh Jacobs · 2026 week 1

Jeremiyah Love or Josh Jacobs?

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

Start Josh Jacobs — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 0.7 points. The matchup leans Josh Jacobs (NYJ allow the 1st-most RB points), but you can defend either call.
PlayerWk 1Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Jeremiyah Love @ LAC 13.3 27th · tough 4,730 Questionable
Josh Jacobs START @ NYJ 14.0 1st · soft 9.8 1,807 NA

RBs vs LAC recently: Javonte Williams 4.3 pts (W16) · Woody Marks 7.5 pts (W17) · Jaleel McLaughlin 5.8 pts (W18).

RBs vs NYJ recently: Audric Estime 3.6 pts (W16) · Rhamondre Stevenson 22.2 pts (W17) · Ray Davis 23.4 pts (W18).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Jeremiyah Love carries the higher trade value — 4,730 against 1,807 (a 62% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Jeremiyah Love gets the most. Momentum: Jeremiyah Love -776 and Josh Jacobs -2875 over the last 30 days.

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Game logs, matchup ranks and form are the 2025 season — 2026 hasn’t kicked off. Projections, schedule and trade values are current 2026 numbers, refreshed nightly.