Daniel Carlson · Drew Stevens · 2026 week 4

Daniel Carlson or Drew Stevens?

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

Start Daniel Carlson — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 0.3 points. The matchup leans Daniel Carlson (ATL allow the 25th-most K points), but you can defend either call.

Player	Wk 4	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Daniel Carlson START	vs ATL	8.4	25th · tough	6.7	–	healthy
Drew Stevens	vs IND	8.1	4th · soft	7.3	–	healthy

Ks vs ATL recently: Chris Boswell 8 pts (W1) · Ryan Fitzgerald 10 pts (W2) · Trey Smack 1 pts (W3).

Ks vs IND recently: Tyler Loop 14 pts (W1) · Harrison Butker 16 pts (W2) · Ka'imi Fairbairn 5 pts (W3).

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.