Bhayshul Tuten · Rico Dowdle · 2026 week 2

Bhayshul Tuten or Rico Dowdle?

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

Start Rico DowdleRico Dowdle projects 1.9 PPR points clear of Bhayshul Tuten in week 2, drawing NE — the 23rd-ranked matchup for RBs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.
PlayerWk 2Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Bhayshul Tuten @ DEN 9.1 2nd · soft 9.8 2,222 healthy
Rico Dowdle START @ NE 11.0 23rd 4.1 1,243 Out

RBs vs DEN recently: Kenneth Walker 31.1 pts (W1).

RBs vs NE recently: Jadarian Price 5.8 pts (W1).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Bhayshul Tuten carries the higher trade value — 2,222 against 1,243 (a 44% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Bhayshul Tuten gets the most. Momentum: Bhayshul Tuten -383 and Rico Dowdle -302 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.