Alvin Kamara · J.K. Dobbins · 2026 week 3

Alvin Kamara or J.K. Dobbins?

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

Start J.K. DobbinsJ.K. Dobbins projects 3 PPR points clear of Alvin Kamara in week 3, drawing LAR — the 25th-ranked matchup for RBs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.

Player	Wk 3	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Alvin Kamara	vs LV	8.1	18th	7.2	439	healthy
J.K. Dobbins START	vs LAR	11.1	25th · tough	3.6	654	healthy

RBs vs LV recently: De'Von Achane 6.6 pts (W1) · Omarion Hampton 15.5 pts (W2).

RBs vs LAR recently: Christian McCaffrey 8.8 pts (W1) · Cam Skattebo 5.5 pts (W2).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

J.K. Dobbins carries the higher trade value — 654 against 439 (a 33% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving J.K. Dobbins gets the most. Momentum: Alvin Kamara +347 and J.K. Dobbins -322 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.