New
Week8 · 2026
Starting1
Scoring
New comparison
Start

Robinson

RB · ATL @ TB

Kickoff Sun 1:00 PM ET

Projected points20.5pts

First out

Irving

RB · TB vs ATL

Kickoff Sun 1:00 PM ETLatest report: Rest day

Projected points15.4pts

Start

Bench

Bijan Robinson or Bucky Irving: Who Should I Start in Week 8?

Start Bijan Robinson over Bucky Irving.

Ahead by
+5.1pts
over Irving
Confidence
High
Start
Started
99%
of leagues

Flips if

An injury tag on Bijan Robinson or a bigger role for Bucky Irving.

Risk

Weather in Bijan Robinson's game: Outdoor · 73F, 10 mph wind, 100% rain. Check it again before kickoff. Weather in Bucky Irving's game: Outdoor · 73F, 10 mph wind, 100% rain. Check it again before kickoff.

Highlights

Injuries as of Fri 2:00 PM ET
RobinsonStartRB · ATL @ TBUsually 20.8−0.3pts this week

Helps him

  1. +2.0ptstouchdownsHis lines put him at 1.05 touchdowns, above his usual 0.71.
  2. 47%touchesHe handles 47% of his team’s touches, a lead back’s share.
  3. 1.0inside the 5He averages 1.0 carries a game inside the 5, so touchdowns stay in reach.
  4. 13.4floorA quiet week still projects to about 13.4 points.

Hurts him

  1. −2.0ptsrush yardsHis lines put him at 80.5 rushing yards, below his usual 100.6.
  2. TBvs RBsEdgeTB is the 10th toughest defense for running backs.
  3. −7.4last 3 vs avgHis last three games run 7.4 points below his season average.
IrvingFirst outRB · TB vs ATLUsually 15.7−0.2pts this week

Helps him

  1. ATLvs RBsEdgeATL is the 9th softest defense for running backs.
  2. +5.1last 3 vs avgHis last three games run 5.1 points above his season average.

Hurts him

  1. −0.9ptsrush yardsHis lines put him at 70.5 rushing yards, below his usual 79.7.

Points are what each line adds to or takes off his usual week. EdgeFrom the game around him.

Stat comparison

Every player you picked, stat by stat, most important first.

Stat
Scoring
ProjectionRobinson: 20.5 (best)Irving: 15.4
TD pointsof the projectionRobinson: 6.3 (best)Irving: 4.3
Expected TDsthis weekRobinson: 1.05 (best)Irving: 0.72
Projected team pointsRobinson: 20.5Irving: 23.0 (best)
Goal line carriesper gameRobinson: 1.0 (best)Irving: 0.6
Red zone carriesper gameRobinson: 3.4 (best)Irving: 3.0
Red zone targetsper gameRobinson: 0.3Irving: 0.9 (best)
Role
Snap shareRobinson: 71% (best)Irving: 64%
Usage worthptsRobinson: 18.0 (best)Irving: 15.3
Touch shareRobinson: 47% (best)Irving: 41%
Target shareRobinson: 18% (best)Irving: 12%
Touches / gameRobinson: 22.3 (best)Irving: 19.7
Targets / gameRobinson: 4.6 (best)Irving: 3.3
Vacated touches this weekRobinson: 9.8 (best)Irving: 0.0
High value touches / gameRobinson: 5.0 (best)Irving: 3.9
Goal line carry shareRobinson: 88% (best)Irving: 50%
Red zone touches / gameRobinson: 3.7Irving: 3.9 (best)
Rush success rateRobinson: 47% (best)Irving: 43%
Breakaway rate (20+ yd runs)Robinson: 5.3% (best)Irving: 2.5%
Usage worth vs scoredRobinson: Earned by usage 18.0Scored 20.8Irving: Earned by usage 15.3Scored 15.7
Rush yards / gameRobinson: 100.6 (best)Irving: 79.7
Points from rushingRobinson: 65%Irving: 73%
Receiving TDs vs RZ targetsRobinson: 2 RZ targetsIrving: In line
WOPRRobinson: 0.23 (best)Irving: 0.15
RZ target shareRobinson: 8%Irving: 21% (best)
Inside 10 target shareRobinson: 9%Irving: 10% (best)
Catch rateRobinson: 78%Irving: 78%
Rushing points / gameRobinson: 13.5 pts / game (best)Irving: 11.4 pts / game
Rushing floorRobinson: 9.4 pts / game (best)Irving: 7.0 pts / game
Range
FloorRobinson: 13.4 (best)Irving: 8.5
CeilingRobinson: 31.5 (best)Irving: 24.9
Points from TDssteadier when lowerRobinson: 21%Irving: 27%
Big weeks (20+ pts)Robinson: 43% (best)Irving: 31%
Dud weeks (under 8 pts)lower is betterRobinson: 14% (best)Irving: 31%
SteadinessRobinson: Steady (best)±10.7 pts · 7 gamesIrving: Steady±8.4 pts
Matchup
Matchup gradevs his position · 2026, 7 gmRobinson: C-Irving: B (best)
Game scriptRobinson: Expected to trailIrving: Expected to lead (best)
Opp takeaways / gamelower is betterRobinson: 1.7Irving: 1.3 (best)
Defense funnelRobinson: NeutralIrving: Neutral
Opp rush yds allowedRobinson: 2nd (tough)Irving: 4th (tough) (best)
Backfield roleRobinson: LeadIrving: Lead
Weather73F, 10 mph wind, 100% rainRobinson: OutdoorIrving: Outdoor
Roof / surfacegrassRobinson: OpenIrving: Open
Rest / scheduleRobinson: NormalIrving: Normal
Opp paceRobinson: 14th (average) (best)Irving: 21st (average)
Opp stuff rateRobinson: 21%7th (tough)Irving: 20% (best)10th (tough)
Opp yards per carry allowedRobinson: 3.64th (tough)Irving: 4.1 (best)12th (average)
Opp pass yds allowedRobinson: 14th (average)Irving: 29th (soft) (best)
Opp deep targets allowed / gameRobinson: 0.01st (tough)Irving: 0.1 (best)24th (soft)
Opp catch rate allowedRobinson: 83% (best)24th (soft)Irving: 70%4th (tough)
Starting QBRobinson: Penix (Active)Irving: Mayfield (Active)
Form
Last 3 avgRobinson: 13.4Irving: 20.8 (best)
Last 5 avgRobinson: 20.7 (best)Irving: 15.3
vs seasonRobinson: −7.4 (Cooling)Irving: +5.1 (Rising) (best)
Yards per carryRobinson: 5.4 (best)Irving: 4.7
Carries / gameRobinson: 18.7 (best)Irving: 17.1
Yards per route runRobinson: 1.95 (best)Irving: 0.73
Receiving aDOTRobinson: −1.3Irving: −2.0
Touch share trendRobinson: SteadyIrving: Steady
Crowd
Started in leaguesRobinson: 100% (best)Irving: 96%
Nuvela position ranklower is betterRobinson: RB2 (best)Irving: RB12
Yards linerushingRobinson: 80.5 (best)Irving: 70.5

Deciding on someone else?

Choose 2 to 5 players for any week.

Sit or start?