Chase McLaughlin · Jason Myers · 2026 week 3

Chase McLaughlin or Jason Myers?

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

Start Jason Myers — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 0.3 points. The matchup leans Jason Myers (WAS allow the 6th-most K points), but you can defend either call.
PlayerWk 3Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Chase McLaughlin vs MIN 7.7 14th 13.5 healthy
Jason Myers START @ WAS 8.0 6th · soft 7 healthy

Ks vs MIN recently: Trey Smack 12 pts (W1) · Cairo Santos 4 pts (W2).

Ks vs WAS recently: Jake Elliott 6 pts (W1) · Brandon Aubrey 16 pts (W2).

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.