Alec Pierce · Caleb Douglas · 2026 week 3

Alec Pierce or Caleb Douglas?

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

Start Alec PierceAlec Pierce projects 5.6 PPR points clear of Caleb Douglas in week 3, drawing WAS — the 9th-ranked matchup for WRs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.

Player	Wk 3	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Alec Pierce START	@ WAS	10.3	9th	6.1	353	Out
Caleb Douglas	vs KC	4.7	30th · tough	9.2	283	Questionable

WRs vs WAS recently: Dontayvion Wicks 13.3 pts (W1) · CeeDee Lamb 27.3 pts (W2).

WRs vs KC recently: Pat Bryant 4.2 pts (W1) · Josh Downs 7.2 pts (W2).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Alec Pierce carries the higher trade value — 353 against 283 (a 20% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Alec Pierce gets the most. Momentum: Alec Pierce -389 and Caleb Douglas +258 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.