Chris Olave · DeVonta Smith · 2026 week 2

Chris Olave or DeVonta Smith?

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

Start Chris Olave — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 0.8 points. The matchup leans Chris Olave (BAL allow the 24th-most WR points), but you can defend either call.
PlayerWk 2Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Chris Olave START @ BAL 15.6 24th 28.2 5,532 healthy
DeVonta Smith @ TEN 14.8 17th 8.3 3,499 healthy

WRs vs BAL recently: Alec Pierce 6.1 pts (W1).

WRs vs TEN recently: Garrett Wilson 7.9 pts (W1).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Chris Olave carries the higher trade value — 5,532 against 3,499 (a 37% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Chris Olave gets the most. Momentum: Chris Olave +636 and DeVonta Smith -526 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.