Cairo Santos · Tyler Bass · 2026 week 2

Cairo Santos or Tyler Bass?

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

Start Tyler Bass — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 0.3 points. The matchup leans Tyler Bass (DET allow the 24th-most K points), but you can defend either call.

Player	Wk 2	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Cairo Santos	vs MIN	6.3	7th · soft	12	–	healthy
Tyler Bass START	vs DET	6.6	24th	13	–	healthy

Ks vs MIN recently: Trey Smack 12 pts (W1).

Ks vs DET recently: Daniel Carlson 5 pts (W1).

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

More K decisions

Cairo Santos or Chase McLaughlin?Cairo Santos or Daniel Carlson?Cairo Santos or Wil Lutz?Tyler Bass or Wil Lutz?Tyler Bass or Harrison Butker?

All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.