Mike Washington Jr. · Woody Marks · 2026 week 8

Mike Washington Jr. or Woody Marks?

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

Start Woody MarksWoody Marks projects 3.8 PPR points clear of Mike Washington Jr. in week 8, drawing LAC — the 8th-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
Woody Marks START	@ LAC	9.5	8th · soft	10.6	647	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 LAC recently: Emanuel Wilson 24 pts (W4) · J.K. Dobbins 13.4 pts (W5) · Kenneth Walker III 25.9 pts (W6).

🎓 The coach's read

Woody Marks projects 3.8 points higher in PPR.
Mike Washington Jr. faces NYJ, 14th most generous to RBs.
Woody Marks faces LAC, 8th most generous to RBs.
Woody Marks is flagged WATCH.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Woody Marks carries the higher trade value — 647 against 113 (a 83% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Woody Marks gets the most. Momentum: Mike Washington Jr. -36 and Woody Marks +81 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.