Caleb Douglas · Michael Pittman · 2026 week 3

Caleb Douglas or Michael Pittman?

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

Start Michael PittmanMichael Pittman projects 5.4 PPR points clear of Caleb Douglas in week 3, drawing CIN — the 26th-ranked matchup for WRs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.
PlayerWk 3Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Caleb Douglas vs KC 3.8 30th · tough 9.2 416 Questionable
Michael Pittman START vs CIN 9.2 26th · tough 8.8 423 Questionable

WRs vs KC recently: Pat Bryant 4.2 pts (W1) · Josh Downs 7.2 pts (W2).

WRs vs CIN recently: Emeka Egbuka 6.3 pts (W1) · Jaylin Noel 4.4 pts (W2).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Michael Pittman carries the higher trade value — 423 against 416 (a 2% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Michael Pittman gets the most. Momentum: Caleb Douglas +416 and Michael Pittman -501 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.