Bryce Young · Malik Willis · 2026 week 1

Bryce Young or Malik Willis?

Start Bryce Young — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 0.9 points. The matchup leans Bryce Young (CHI allow the 6th-most QB points), but you can defend either call.
PlayerWk 1Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Bryce Young START vs CHI 17.6 6th · soft 15 49 healthy
Malik Willis @ LV 16.7 18th 15.1 21 healthy

QBs vs CHI recently: Malik Willis 13.2 pts (W16) · Brock Purdy 37.9 pts (W17) · Jared Goff 16.2 pts (W18).

QBs vs LV recently: C.J. Stroud 11.5 pts (W16) · Jaxson Dart 25.1 pts (W17) · Shane Buechele 3.9 pts (W18).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Bryce Young carries the higher trade value — 49 against 21 (a 57% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Bryce Young gets the most. Momentum: Bryce Young +16 and Malik Willis -8 over the last 30 days.

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Game logs, matchup ranks and form are the 2025 season — 2026 hasn’t kicked off. Projections, schedule and trade values are current 2026 numbers, refreshed nightly.