Amon-Ra St. Brown · CeeDee Lamb · 2026 week 9

Amon-Ra St. Brown or CeeDee Lamb?

Wondering who you should start this week — Amon-Ra St. Brown or CeeDee Lamb? The start/sit call and the numbers behind it are below, plus who wins a straight-up trade. Rebuilt nightly.

Start Amon-Ra St. Brown — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 0.1 points. The matchup leans Amon-Ra St. Brown (MIA allow the 29th-most WR points), but you can defend either call.

Player	Wk 9	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Amon-Ra St. Brown START	@ MIA	20.3	29th · tough	16.6	7,434	Questionable
CeeDee Lamb	@ IND	20.2	23rd	17.7	7,900	healthy

WRs vs MIA recently: Ja'Marr Chase 13.7 pts (W5) · Omar Cooper Jr. 17.5 pts (W7) · DeMario Douglas 13.6 pts (W8).

WRs vs IND recently: Carnell Tate 13 pts (W6) · Justin Jefferson 4.4 pts (W7) · Brian Thomas Jr. 7.2 pts (W8).

🎓 The coach's read

Projections are 0.1 apart — too close to call on projection alone.
Amon-Ra St. Brown has the higher floor (9.9) — the safer start if you are favoured.
CeeDee Lamb has the higher ceiling (33.2) — the play if you need points.
Amon-Ra St. Brown faces MIA, 29th most generous to WRs.
Amon-Ra St. Brown is flagged WATCH.
CeeDee Lamb faces IND, 23rd most generous to WRs.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

CeeDee Lamb carries the higher trade value — 7,900 against 7,434 (a 6% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving CeeDee Lamb gets the most. Momentum: Amon-Ra St. Brown -399 and CeeDee Lamb -527 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.