Adonai Mitchell · Calvin Ridley · 2026 week 9

Adonai Mitchell or Calvin Ridley?

Wondering who you should start this week — Adonai Mitchell or Calvin Ridley? The start/sit call and the numbers behind it are below, plus who wins a straight-up trade. Rebuilt nightly.

Start Adonai MitchellAdonai Mitchell projects 5.7 PPR points clear of Calvin Ridley in week 9, drawing KC — the 31st-ranked matchup for WRs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.

Player	Wk 9	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Adonai Mitchell START	@ KC	8.4	31st · tough	16.2	378	healthy
Calvin Ridley	vs JAX	2.7	9th	3.2	–	healthy

WRs vs KC recently: Quentin Johnston 5.7 pts (W6) · Jaxon Smith-Njigba 22.3 pts (W7) · Jaylen Waddle 11.9 pts (W8).

WRs vs JAX recently: Darius Cooper 13.1 pts (W5) · Jaylin Noel 16.7 pts (W6) · Josh Downs 8.3 pts (W8).

🎓 The coach's read

Adonai Mitchell projects 5.7 points higher in PPR.
Adonai Mitchell faces KC, 31st most generous to WRs.
Calvin Ridley faces JAX, 9th most generous to WRs.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Adonai Mitchell carries the higher trade value — 378 against 0. In a one-for-one, the side receiving Adonai Mitchell gets the most.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.