Marvin Mims Jr. · Quentin Johnston · 2026 week 8

Marvin Mims Jr. or Quentin Johnston?

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

Start Quentin JohnstonQuentin Johnston projects 2.8 PPR points clear of Marvin Mims Jr. in week 8, drawing LAR — the 23rd-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 Mims Jr.	vs KC	4.0	31st · tough	4.6	–	healthy
Quentin Johnston START	@ LAR	6.8	23rd	6.2	–	healthy

WRs vs KC recently: Cody White 5.6 pts (W4) · Quentin Johnston 5.7 pts (W6) · Jaxon Smith-Njigba 22.3 pts (W7).

WRs vs LAR recently: Khalil Shakir 8 pts (W5) · Kendrick Bourne 4.7 pts (W6) · Tre Tucker 16.3 pts (W7).

🎓 The coach's read

Quentin Johnston projects 2.8 points higher in PPR.
Marvin Mims Jr. faces KC, 31st most generous to WRs.
Quentin Johnston faces LAR, 23rd most generous to WRs.

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.