MarShawn Lloyd · Rachaad White · 2026 week 8

MarShawn Lloyd or Rachaad White?

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

Start Rachaad WhiteRachaad White projects 4.1 PPR points clear of MarShawn Lloyd in week 8, drawing PHI — the 15th-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
MarShawn Lloyd	vs CAR	6.7	2nd · soft	7.7	65	healthy
Rachaad White START	vs PHI	10.8	15th	9.9	678	healthy

RBs vs CAR recently: Jahmyr Gibbs 13.7 pts (W4) · Dameon Pierce 11 pts (W6) · Bucky Irving 23 pts (W7).

RBs vs PHI recently: Bhayshul Tuten 9.6 pts (W5) · Chuba Hubbard 18.1 pts (W6) · Javonte Williams 21.5 pts (W7).

🎓 The coach's read

Rachaad White projects 4.1 points higher in PPR.
MarShawn Lloyd faces CAR, 2nd most generous to RBs.
Rachaad White faces PHI, 15th most generous to RBs.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Rachaad White carries the higher trade value — 678 against 65 (a 90% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Rachaad White gets the most. Momentum: MarShawn Lloyd -154 and Rachaad White +42 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.