Darren Waller · David Njoku · 2026 week 2

Darren Waller or David Njoku?

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

Start Darren WallerDarren Waller projects 2.7 PPR points clear of David Njoku in week 2, drawing ATL — the 7th-ranked matchup for TEs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.
PlayerWk 2Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Darren Waller START @ ATL 6.6 7th · soft 4.8 4 healthy
David Njoku vs LV 3.9 29th · tough 10.8 1 healthy

TEs vs ATL recently: Pat Freiermuth 10.6 pts (W1).

TEs vs LV recently: Greg Dulcich 1.8 pts (W1).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Darren Waller carries the higher trade value — 4 against 1 (a 75% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Darren Waller gets the most. Momentum: Darren Waller -17 and David Njoku +1 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.