Brock Bowers · Trey McBride · 2026 week 2

Brock Bowers or Trey McBride?

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

Start Brock Bowers — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 0.2 points. The matchup leans Brock Bowers (NO allow the 21st-most TE points), but you can defend either call.

Player	Wk 2	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Brock Bowers START	@ NO	15.0	21st	–	4,621	Out
Trey McBride	vs SEA	14.8	14th	24.5	6,410	healthy

TEs vs NO recently: Sam LaPorta 4.8 pts (W1).

TEs vs SEA recently: Eli Raridon 6.2 pts (W1).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Trey McBride carries the higher trade value — 6,410 against 4,621 (a 28% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Trey McBride gets the most. Momentum: Brock Bowers -1610 and Trey McBride +658 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.