Kendre Miller · Ty Johnson · 2026 week 8

Kendre Miller or Ty Johnson?

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

Start Ty Johnson — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 1 point. The matchup leans Ty Johnson (BAL allow the 27th-most RB points), but you can defend either call.

Player	Wk 8	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Kendre Miller	vs CLE	4.3	20th	7.9	44	healthy
Ty Johnson START	vs BAL	5.3	27th · tough	6.4	–	healthy

RBs vs CLE recently: Braelon Allen 17.6 pts (W5) · Derrick Henry 4 pts (W6) · Tony Pollard 33.5 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

Ty Johnson projects 1 point higher in PPR.
Kendre Miller faces CLE, 20th most generous to RBs.
Ty Johnson faces BAL, 27th most generous to RBs.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Kendre Miller carries the higher trade value — 44 against 0. In a one-for-one, the side receiving Kendre Miller gets the most.

Open in Start/Sit (any scoring) Open in the Trade Analyzer

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.