Mike Washington Jr. · Tyler Allgeier · 2026 week 8

Mike Washington Jr. or Tyler Allgeier?

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

Start Tyler AllgeierTyler Allgeier projects 1.9 PPR points clear of Mike Washington Jr. in week 8, drawing DAL — the 7th-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
Mike Washington Jr.	@ NYJ	5.7	14th	3.6	113	healthy
Tyler Allgeier START	@ DAL	7.6	7th · soft	5.8	233	Questionable

RBs vs NYJ recently: Quinshon Judkins 5 pts (W5) · Corey Kiner 5.7 pts (W6) · Ollie Gordon II 16.3 pts (W7).

RBs vs DAL recently: Bucky Irving 29.5 pts (W5) · Pierre Strong Jr. 6.7 pts (W6) · Saquon Barkley 13.1 pts (W7).

🎓 The coach's read

Tyler Allgeier projects 1.9 points higher in PPR.
Mike Washington Jr. faces NYJ, 14th most generous to RBs.
Tyler Allgeier faces DAL, 7th most generous to RBs.
Tyler Allgeier is flagged WATCH.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Tyler Allgeier carries the higher trade value — 233 against 113 (a 52% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Tyler Allgeier gets the most. Momentum: Mike Washington Jr. -36 and Tyler Allgeier +70 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.