Darius Slayton · Kevin Coleman · 2026 week 1

Darius Slayton or Kevin Coleman?

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

Start Darius Slayton — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 1.1 points. The matchup leans Darius Slayton (LAR allow the 12th-most WR points), but you can defend either call.

Player	Wk 1	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Darius Slayton START	@ LAR	3.8	12th	5.6	–	healthy
Kevin Coleman	@ LV	2.7	11th	–	–	healthy

WRs vs LAR recently: Jaxon Smith-Njigba 15.6 pts (W16) · David Sills 3.7 pts (W17) · Michael Wilson 15.9 pts (W18).

WRs vs LV recently: Nico Collins 5.9 pts (W16) · Wan'Dale Robinson 11.3 pts (W17) · Marquise Brown 6.4 pts (W18).

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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Game logs, matchup ranks and form are the 2025 season — 2026 hasn’t kicked off. Projections, schedule and trade values are current 2026 numbers, refreshed nightly.