CJ Daniels vs Dohnte Meyers
Two wide receivers fantasy managers weigh against each other in Week 8. Here is the head-to-head on this week's Clutch Score, the next few weeks of projections and 2026 stats so far, with our verdict on who to roster.
Who to roster
Strong edge · 95% confident
Dohnte Meyers- Projects more over Weeks 8-11: 1.8 vs 0.6 pts/game
- More opportunity: 43% snap share, 1 red-zone touches
- More durable: 6 games played vs 1
CJ Daniels and Dohnte Meyers are a Week 8 roster decision at wide receiver. Over Weeks 8-11 the weekly projections are nearly even: Dohnte Meyers at 1.8 PPR points per game to CJ Daniels's 0.6. This week's Clutch Score has Dohnte Meyers at 3.8 PPR points to CJ Daniels's 0.7.
So far in 2026 Dohnte Meyers has carried the heavier workload (43% snap share, 21 touches to CJ Daniels's 0), and opportunity is the most stable predictor of fantasy value. Dohnte Meyers has scored more per game this season (4.7 to 0.0 PPR across 6 and 1 games). For the rest of the 2026 season, Dohnte Meyers is the clear pick on the better outlook over the next few weeks, the higher Week 8 Clutch Score and more points per game so far.
Head-to-head
| Stat | Daniels | Meyers |
|---|---|---|
| This week · Week 8 | ||
| Clutch Score (proj. pts) | 0.7 | 3.8 |
| Position rank | WR112 | WR84 |
| Opponent | vs LAC | vs TEN |
| Weeks ahead · Weeks 8-11 | ||
| Projected pts / game | 0.6 | 1.8 |
| Season to date · 2026 | ||
| Fantasy pts (PPR) | 0.0 | 28.1 |
| Points / game | - | 4.7 |
| Games played | 1 | 6 |
| Scoring rank | - | WR85 |
| Snap share | 4% | 43% |
| Red-zone touches | 0 | 1 |
| Player | ||
| Age | 24 | 26 |
| Bye week | 11 | 6 |
Highlighted value wins each row. Points are PPR. Clutch Score adjusts this week's projection for matchup, Vegas and injury; the weeks ahead leave out a bye.
Setting a lineup this week? Start/sit: CJ Daniels or Dohnte Meyers.
Frequently asked
Should I roster CJ Daniels or Dohnte Meyers for the rest of 2026?
Dohnte Meyers is a clear call over CJ Daniels from Week 8 on, on the better outlook over the next few weeks, the higher Week 8 Clutch Score and more points per game so far.
Who is projected to score more over the next few weeks, CJ Daniels or Dohnte Meyers?
Dohnte Meyers projects for 1.8 PPR points per game over Weeks 8-11, compared with 0.6 for CJ Daniels. Bye weeks are left out of both.
Who has scored more this season, CJ Daniels or Dohnte Meyers?
Dohnte Meyers has 28 PPR points in 2026 (4.7 per game over 6 games), to 0 for CJ Daniels (0.0 per game over 1).
Who should I start in Week 8, CJ Daniels or Dohnte Meyers?
Dohnte Meyers has the higher Week 8 Clutch Score, 3.8 PPR points to 0.7 for CJ Daniels, after adjusting for matchup, Vegas and injury.
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Verdict weighs projected points per game over the weeks ahead, points per game so far, usage, scoring rank, health and games played. Data via the Sleeper API, refreshed daily.