Brian Thomas Jr. · Jordan Addison · 2026 week 9

Brian Thomas Jr. or Jordan Addison?

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

Start Jordan AddisonJordan Addison projects 5.1 PPR points clear of Brian Thomas Jr. in week 9, drawing BUF — the 3rd-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 3.2 10th 6.6 350 healthy
Jordan Addison START vs BUF 8.3 3rd · soft 8.3 506 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 BUF recently: Puka Nacua 20.7 pts (W5) · Tre Tucker 21.7 pts (W6) · Rashod Bateman 2.2 pts (W8).

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Who wins a straight-up trade?

Jordan Addison carries the higher trade value — 506 against 350 (a 31% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Jordan Addison gets the most. Momentum: Brian Thomas Jr. -249 and Jordan Addison -392 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.