Alvin Kamara · Jordan Mason · 2026 week 1

Alvin Kamara or Jordan Mason?

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

Start Jordan MasonJordan Mason projects 5.8 PPR points clear of Alvin Kamara in week 1, drawing GB — the 20th-ranked matchup for RBs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.
PlayerWk 1Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Alvin Kamara @ DET 3.3 23rd 6.2 126 Questionable
Jordan Mason START vs GB 9.1 20th 4.8 1,201 healthy

RBs vs DET recently: Jaylen Warren 27.1 pts (W16) · Aaron Jones 12.3 pts (W17) · Kyle Monangai 4.9 pts (W18).

RBs vs GB recently: Kyle Monangai 9.3 pts (W16) · Derrick Henry 45.6 pts (W17) · Jordan Mason 9.4 pts (W18).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Jordan Mason carries the higher trade value — 1,201 against 126 (a 90% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Jordan Mason gets the most. Momentum: Alvin Kamara -111 and Jordan Mason +371 over the last 30 days.

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Game logs, matchup ranks and form are the 2025 season — 2026 hasn’t kicked off. Projections, schedule and trade values are current 2026 numbers, refreshed nightly.