Alec Pierce · Parker Washington · 2026 week 9

Alec Pierce or Parker Washington?

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

Start Parker WashingtonParker Washington projects 4.8 PPR points clear of Alec Pierce in week 9, drawing BAL — the 10th-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
Alec Pierce	@ HOU	9.3	4th · soft	6.1	198	IR
Parker Washington START	@ BAL	14.1	10th	14.8	3,782	healthy

WRs vs HOU recently: Wan'Dale Robinson 5.3 pts (W5) · Jakobi Meyers 8.3 pts (W6) · Malik Nabers 11.1 pts (W7).

WRs vs BAL recently: Jerry Jeudy 6.9 pts (W6) · Tee Higgins 20.8 pts (W7) · DJ Moore 12.6 pts (W8).

🎓 The coach's read

Parker Washington projects 4.8 points higher in PPR.
Alec Pierce faces HOU, 4th most generous to WRs.
Alec Pierce is flagged OUT.
Parker Washington faces BAL, 10th most generous to WRs.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Parker Washington carries the higher trade value — 3,782 against 198 (a 95% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Parker Washington gets the most. Momentum: Alec Pierce -32 and Parker Washington +796 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.