A.J. Brown · Malik Nabers · 2026 week 9

A.J. Brown or Malik Nabers?

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

Start Malik NabersMalik Nabers projects 2.4 PPR points clear of A.J. Brown in week 9, drawing PHI — the 1st-ranked matchup for WRs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.
PlayerWk 9Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
A.J. Brown vs GB 13.3 15th 6.4 2,415 Questionable
Malik Nabers START @ PHI 15.7 1st · soft 25.2 6,199 healthy

WRs vs GB recently: Ryan Flournoy 10 pts (W6) · Jameson Williams 21.1 pts (W7) · Jalen Coker 7.6 pts (W8).

WRs vs PHI recently: Jalen Coker 9.7 pts (W6) · CeeDee Lamb 19.4 pts (W7) · Stefon Diggs 9.8 pts (W8).

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Who wins a straight-up trade?

Malik Nabers carries the higher trade value — 6,199 against 2,415 (a 61% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Malik Nabers gets the most. Momentum: A.J. Brown -668 and Malik Nabers +2133 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.