Antonio Williams · KC Concepcion Jr. · 2026 week 9

Antonio Williams or KC Concepcion Jr.?

Wondering who you should start this week — Antonio Williams or KC Concepcion Jr.? The start/sit call and the numbers behind it are below, plus who wins a straight-up trade. Rebuilt nightly.

Start KC Concepcion Jr. — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 0.8 points. The matchup leans KC Concepcion Jr. (NO allow the 19th-most WR points), but you can defend either call.

Player	Wk 9	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Antonio Williams	vs LAR	9.7	24th	8.2	542	healthy
KC Concepcion Jr. START	@ NO	10.5	19th	12.6	663	healthy

WRs vs LAR recently: Kendrick Bourne 4.7 pts (W6) · Tre Tucker 16.3 pts (W7) · Ladd McConkey 8.6 pts (W8).

WRs vs NO recently: Justin Jefferson 12.8 pts (W5) · Malik Nabers 16.5 pts (W6) · DK Metcalf 5.6 pts (W7).

🎓 The coach's read

Projections are 0.8 apart — too close to call on projection alone.
Antonio Williams has the higher floor (3.1) — the safer start if you are favoured.
KC Concepcion Jr. has the higher ceiling (20.8) — the play if you need points.
Antonio Williams faces LAR, 24th most generous to WRs.
KC Concepcion Jr. faces NO, 19th most generous to WRs.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

KC Concepcion Jr. carries the higher trade value — 663 against 542 (a 18% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving KC Concepcion Jr. gets the most. Momentum: Antonio Williams +492 and KC Concepcion Jr. +70 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.