Courtland Sutton · Xavier Worthy · 2026 week 9

Courtland Sutton or Xavier Worthy?

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

Start Xavier WorthyXavier Worthy projects 3 PPR points clear of Courtland Sutton in week 9, drawing NYJ — the 21st-ranked matchup for WRs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.

Player	Wk 9	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Courtland Sutton	@ CAR	7.3	25th · tough	6.9	103	healthy
Xavier Worthy START	vs NYJ	10.3	21st	7.6	235	healthy

WRs vs CAR recently: DeVonta Smith 13.5 pts (W6) · Tez Johnson 10.7 pts (W7) · Matthew Golden 13.9 pts (W8).

WRs vs NYJ recently: DeMario Douglas 12.6 pts (W6) · Caleb Douglas 19 pts (W7) · Jalen Nailor 9.8 pts (W8).

🎓 The coach's read

Xavier Worthy projects 3 points higher in PPR.
Courtland Sutton faces CAR, 25th most generous to WRs.
Xavier Worthy faces NYJ, 21st most generous to WRs.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Xavier Worthy carries the higher trade value — 235 against 103 (a 56% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Xavier Worthy gets the most. Momentum: Courtland Sutton -243 and Xavier Worthy -199 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.