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Ladd McConkey or Jonah Coleman

Who Should I Start? - Week 8 • Start New
Ladd McConkey

Ladd McConkey

WR • Los Angeles Chargers LAC
Jonah Coleman

Jonah Coleman

RB • Denver Broncos DEN
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting McConkey over Coleman

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

McConkey ... 8.33%

BOTH ... 12.5%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 10.8
REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
3.9 51.3 0.3 10.8
No projection for today.
Not available due to injury or suspension.
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Outlook Ladd McConkey

Ladd McConkey at Rams — Concussion Protocol Clouds Cross-Town Matchup

McConkey remains questionable for Week 8 after sustaining a concussion prior to the Chargers' bye week. Listed as the starting slot receiver alongside Quentin Johnston, McConkey has battled several ailments this season, and fantasy managers should check back frequently for the latest practice updates and clearance news.

If cleared, our weekly projection envisions a bounce-back with about 3.7 receptions for 49 yards on roughly six targets (10.3 fantasy points). With the winless Chargers facing negative game script as road underdogs, McConkey profiles as a risky flex option given his recent lack of volume and multiple offensive line injuries.

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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Coleman over McConkey

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Coleman ... 25%

BOTH ... 12.5%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 7.6
RUSH ATT RUSH YD RUSH TD REC REC YD REC TD FPTS
8.5 33.2 0.3 1.4 9.3 0.1 7.6
No projection for today.
Not available.
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Outlook Jonah Coleman

Jonah Coleman vs KC — Carving Out Value in Denver's Backfield

Fresh off injured reserve, rookie Jonah Coleman made an immediate impact with 69 total yards on 11 touches against Arizona. Head coach Sean Payton noted postgame that the team definitely needs to get him more touches. With Tyler Badie on injured reserve, Coleman has quickly solidified his role in Denver's backfield rotation alongside J.K. Dobbins and RJ Harvey.

Our weekly projection forecasts Coleman for roughly eight to nine carries, two targets, and 42 scrimmage yards (7.6 fantasy points). Fantasy managers have taken notice, driving his roster rate up to 64%, though his start rate sits at just 8%. In a tight divisional matchup, he profiles as a priority stash and viable deep-league option whose workload could surge.

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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Ladd McConkey
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REC YDS AVG LONG TD
00000
Season stats based on the past 7 days

REC YDS AVG LONG TD
11717.0170
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Jonah Coleman
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ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
9546.002150
Season stats based on the past 7 days

ATT YDS AVG TD REC YDS TD
9546.002150
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Redzone Touches
Redzone Touches Ladd McConkey
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 ARI 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 LV 🔓 🔓 🔓
3 @BUF 🔓 🔓 🔓
4 @SEA 🔓 🔓 🔓
5 DEN 🔓 🔓 🔓
6 @KC 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Redzone Touches Jonah Coleman
REDZONE
WK OPP ATT TAR REC
1 @KC 🔓 🔓 🔓
2 JAC 🔓 🔓 🔓
7 LAR 🔓 🔓 🔓

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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Ladd McConkey
OWN
93%
-0.53 compared to last week
START
16%
+2.27 compared to last week
OWN/START Jonah Coleman
OWN
66%
+31.32 compared to last week
START
11%
+10.38 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Ladd McConkey
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Jonah Coleman
32nd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Ladd McConkey

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among WR's. Either he is on a bye week or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 67th with 26.00 total points (4.33 avg).
  • Currently 112.16 points behind the leader: Jaxon Smith-Njigba
  • He is listed on the injury report about his Concussion (Since Oct 18, 2026). Check out his player news for a closer look.
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2.6 PPG.

    • Receiving Stats

  • Top 75 in receptions, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 72nd among WR.
  • Top 100 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 87th among WR.
  • Top 100 in Rec TDs with 1, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 85th among WR.

    • Rushing Stats

  • He is top 100 in rush tds with 0 (0.00 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 76th among WR.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 1 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Receptions: -24, Rec Yards: -180 Rec TDs: -1,

    • Season Outlook

  • REC: 70, REC YDS: 850, REC TDS: 7
Breakdown Jonah Coleman

    Overview

  • Just about every team utilizies the dreaded 'running backs by comittee' policy. Two solid #1 starters are hard to find.
  • Experts rank this player at 32nd among RB's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 60th with 18.70 total points (6.23 avg).
  • Currently 120.3 points behind the leader: Jahmyr Gibbs
  • He should be doing much better than this. You might be able to get him now for a discount.
  • He has missed playing in at least 2 games but is not listed on the injury report as of today. Check out his player news to see if he has any nagging injuries.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.7 PPG.

    • Receiving Stats

  • Top 75 in receptions, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 60th among RB.
  • Top 75 in targets, though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 73rd among RB.
  • Ranked 107th in Rec TDs among RB.
  • Ranked 132nd in targets and is currently among RB.
  • Ranked 117th in targets and is currently among RB.

    • Rushing Stats

  • Top 75 in rush yards with 93 (31.00 per game), though that isn't saying much, and is currently ranked 62nd among RB.
  • Top 50 in rush tds with 1 (0.33 per game) and is currently ranked 50th among RB.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 3 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Rush Yards: +93, Rush AVG: +4.9 Rush TDs: +1, Receptions: +5, Rec Yards: +34 Rec TDs: EVEN,
  • He is not getting enough touches to make a significant impact on the ground

    • Season Outlook

  • RUSH ATT: 165, RUSH YDS: 675, RUSH TDS: 5, REC: 20, REC YDS: 100, REC TDS: 1
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Ladd McConkey

CONCUSSION - Since Oct 18, 2026

McConkey was a full participant in practice on Wednesday heading into Week 8 versus the Rams.
Injury Jonah Coleman

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Ladd McConkey

Week 8
Los Angeles Chargers @ Los Angeles Rams

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
22.71308.71651003.47
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 5th among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 25th with 27.00 total points (3.86 avg).
  • Currently 42 points behind the leader: Vikings DST
  • He should be doing much better than this. You might be able to get him now for a discount.
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.4 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 4 in total yards against with 308.71 per game and is currently ranked 3rd among DST.
  • Ranked 20th in rush defense with 810 (115.71 per game).
  • Top 6 in pass defense with 1351 (193.00 per game) and is currently ranked 6th among DST.
  • Top 12 in interceptions with 5 (0.71 per game) and currently ranked 12th among DST.
  • Top 18 in points against with 22.71 per game and currently ranked 18th among DST.
  • Top 14 in Total TDs with 0 (0.00 per game) and currently ranked 14th among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +71.71, Turnovers: -7 Sacks: -41, INTs: -1, TDs: -2, Points Allowed: +6.41,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 44, INT: 14, TDS: 4, PA/G: 21.6, YDS/G: 348
Matchups Jonah Coleman

Week 8
Denver Broncos VS Kansas City Chiefs

PA/G YDS/G TO INT SACK TDs FSP
17.17329.00106804.34
Compare to same point last season

Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 10th among DST's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 11th with 43.00 total points (7.17 avg).
  • Currently 26 points behind the leader: Vikings DST
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.8 PPG.

Defensive Stats

  • Top 10 in total yards against with 329.00 per game and is currently ranked 9th among DST.
  • Top 10 in turnovers with 10 (1.67 per game) and is currently ranked 10th among DST.
  • Top 6 in rush defense with 597 (99.50 per game) and is currently ranked 5th among DST.
  • Top 8 in pass defense with 1377 (229.50 per game) and is currently ranked 7th among DST.
  • Top 8 in interceptions with 6 (1.00 per game) and currently ranked 8th among DST.
  • Top 2 in points against with 17.17 per game and currently ranked 2nd among DST.
  • Currently ranked 21st in Total TDs with 0 (0.00 per game) among DST.

Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: Total Yards Against: +127.3, Turnovers: +2 Sacks: -19, INTs: +1, TDs: EVEN, Points Allowed: -3.53,

Season Outlook

  • SACK: 36, INT: 12, TDS: 3, PA/G: 20.5, YDS/G: 320.4
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Ladd McConkey
14.03
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Jonah Coleman
9.32
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Ladd McConkey
RECEIVING RUSH
YEAR TEAM GP TGTS REC YD AVG TD ATT YD AVG TD
2024 LAC 16 112 82 1149 14.0 7 0 0 0 0
2025 LAC 16 107 66 789 12.0 6 0 0 0 0
2026 LAC 5 18 13 200 15.4 1 0 0 0 0
ON PACE 14 51 37 567 15.4 3 0 0 0 0
3-YEAR AVG 11 78 52 712 13.6 5 0 0 0 0
Totals 39 255 173 2367 13.7 15 0 0 0 0
Career Jonah Coleman
RUSH RECEIVING
YEAR TEAM GP ATT YD AVG TD TGTS REC YD AVG TD
2026 DEN 2 19 93 4.9 1 5 5 34 6.8 0
ON PACE 5 46 226 4.9 2 12 12 83 6.8 0
3-YEAR AVG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 2 19 93 4.9 1 5 5 34 6.8 0
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ARI @DAL
ATL @TB
BAL @BUF
CAR @GB
CHI @SEA
CIN vs TEN
CLE @PIT
DEN vs KC
DET vs MIN
HOU vs BYE
IND @JAC
LAC @LAR
LV @NYJ
MIA vs NE
NO vs BYE
NYG vs BYE
PHI @WAS
SF vs BYE
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ATL vs MIA 7:00 PM EST
CHA @DET 7:00 PM EST
CHI vs NY 8:00 PM EST
CLE vs WAS 7:00 PM EST
DAL vs OKC 9:30 PM EST
DEN @NO 8:00 PM EST
GS @MIN 8:00 PM EST
HOU @MIL 8:00 PM EST
IND vs PHI 7:00 PM EST
LAC vs LAL 10:30 PM EST
ORL @TOR 7:30 PM EST
SA @UTA 9:00 PM EST
Matchup Time
CGY @EDM 8:30 PM EST
COL vs NJ 9:00 PM EST
PHI @WAS 7:30 PM EST
SEA vs TOR 10:00 PM EST