Mason Taylor · Terrance Ferguson · 2026 week 8

Mason Taylor or Terrance Ferguson?

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

Start Mason TaylorMason Taylor projects 3 PPR points clear of Terrance Ferguson in week 8, drawing LV — the 4th-ranked matchup for TEs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.

Player	Wk 8	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Mason Taylor START	vs LV	8.0	4th · soft	12.6	4	healthy
Terrance Ferguson	@ WAS	5.0	2nd · soft	9.6	22	IR

TEs vs LV recently: Hunter Henry 10.4 pts (W5) · Dalton Kincaid 3.8 pts (W6) · Davis Allen 14 pts (W7).

TEs vs WAS recently: Tyler Warren 4.1 pts (W4) · Isaiah Likely 21.4 pts (W5) · George Kittle 12.9 pts (W6).

🎓 The coach's read

Mason Taylor projects 3 points higher in PPR.
Mason Taylor faces LV, 4th most generous to TEs.
Terrance Ferguson faces WAS, 2nd most generous to TEs.
Terrance Ferguson is flagged OUT.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Terrance Ferguson carries the higher trade value — 22 against 4 (a 82% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Terrance Ferguson gets the most. Momentum: Mason Taylor +4 and Terrance Ferguson -11 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.