A.J. Brown · DeVonta Smith · 2026 week 2

A.J. Brown or DeVonta Smith?

Wondering who you should start this week — A.J. Brown or DeVonta Smith? The start/sit call and the numbers behind it are below, plus who wins a straight-up trade. Rebuilt nightly.

Start A.J. BrownA.J. Brown projects 1.6 PPR points clear of DeVonta Smith in week 2, drawing MIA — the 22nd-ranked matchup for WRs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.

Player	Wk 2	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
A.J. Brown START	@ MIA	16.4	22nd	5.6	2,410	IR
DeVonta Smith	@ TEN	14.8	17th	8.3	3,499	healthy

WRs vs MIA recently: Jack Bech 8.3 pts (W1).

WRs vs TEN recently: Garrett Wilson 7.9 pts (W1).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

DeVonta Smith carries the higher trade value — 3,499 against 2,410 (a 31% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving DeVonta Smith gets the most. Momentum: A.J. Brown -3605 and DeVonta Smith -526 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.