Brian Thomas Jr. · Jameson Williams · 2026 week 9

Brian Thomas Jr. or Jameson Williams?

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

Start Jameson WilliamsJameson Williams projects 8.9 PPR points clear of Brian Thomas Jr. in week 9, drawing MIA — the 29th-ranked matchup for WRs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.
PlayerWk 9Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Brian Thomas Jr. @ BAL 3.8 10th 6.6 250 healthy
Jameson Williams START @ MIA 12.7 29th · tough 20.6 2,185 healthy

WRs vs BAL recently: Jerry Jeudy 6.9 pts (W6) · Tee Higgins 20.8 pts (W7) · DJ Moore 12.6 pts (W8).

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

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Who wins a straight-up trade?

Jameson Williams carries the higher trade value — 2,185 against 250 (a 89% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Jameson Williams gets the most. Momentum: Brian Thomas Jr. -340 and Jameson Williams +804 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.