Cairo Santos · Harrison Mevis · 2026 week 6

Cairo Santos or Harrison Mevis?

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

Start Harrison Mevis — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 0.1 points. The matchup leans Harrison Mevis (LV allow the 30th-most K points), but you can defend either call.

Player	Wk 6	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Cairo Santos	@ ATL	8.4	21st	8.3	–	healthy
Harrison Mevis START	@ LV	8.5	30th · tough	8	–	healthy

Ks vs ATL recently: Trey Smack 1 pts (W3) · Daniel Carlson 5 pts (W4) · Tyler Loop 14 pts (W5).

Ks vs LV recently: Daniel Carlson 2 pts (W3) · Harrison Butker 6 pts (W4) · Andy Borregales 9 pts (W5).

🎓 The coach's read

Projections are 0.1 apart — too close to call on projection alone.
Cairo Santos faces ATL, 21st most generous to Ks.
Harrison Mevis faces LV, 30th most generous to Ks.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Their trade values are effectively even — a one-for-one is a fair swap on the numbers.

Open in Start/Sit (any scoring) Open in the Trade Analyzer

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.