Colston Loveland · Dalton Kincaid · 2026 week 2

Colston Loveland or Dalton Kincaid?

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

Start Dalton Kincaid — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 0.6 points. The matchup leans Dalton Kincaid (DET allow the 2nd-most TE points), but you can defend either call.

Player	Wk 2	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Colston Loveland	vs MIN	11.6	9th	–	3,105	healthy
Dalton Kincaid START	vs DET	12.2	2nd · soft	18	1,887	healthy

TEs vs MIN recently: Tucker Kraft 6.5 pts (W1).

TEs vs DET recently: Juwan Johnson 11.4 pts (W1).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Colston Loveland carries the higher trade value — 3,105 against 1,887 (a 39% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Colston Loveland gets the most. Momentum: Colston Loveland -532 and Dalton Kincaid +1372 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.