Marvin Harrison Jr. · Michael Pittman Jr. · 2026 week 8

Marvin Harrison Jr. or Michael Pittman Jr.?

Wondering who you should start this week — Marvin Harrison Jr. or Michael Pittman Jr.? The start/sit call and the numbers behind it are below, plus who wins a straight-up trade. Rebuilt nightly.

Start Michael Pittman Jr.Michael Pittman Jr. projects 1.5 PPR points clear of Marvin Harrison Jr. in week 8, drawing CIN — the 15th-ranked matchup for WRs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.

Player	Wk 8	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Marvin Harrison Jr.	@ LAC	5.0	20th	7.4	726	healthy
Michael Pittman Jr. START	@ CIN	6.5	15th	5.3	–	IR

WRs vs LAC recently: Rashid Shaheed 11.3 pts (W4) · Courtland Sutton 7.8 pts (W5) · Xavier Worthy 7.3 pts (W6).

WRs vs CIN recently: Brian Thomas Jr. 7.7 pts (W4) · Kevin Coleman Jr. 9 pts (W5) · Zay Flowers 19.7 pts (W7).

🎓 The coach's read

Michael Pittman Jr. projects 1.5 points higher in PPR.
Marvin Harrison Jr. faces LAC, 20th most generous to WRs.
Michael Pittman Jr. faces CIN, 15th most generous to WRs.
Michael Pittman Jr. is flagged OUT.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Marvin Harrison Jr. carries the higher trade value — 726 against 0. In a one-for-one, the side receiving Marvin Harrison Jr. gets the most.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.