Davante Adams · Jameson Williams · 2026 week 1

Davante Adams or Jameson Williams?

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

Start Jameson WilliamsJameson Williams projects 1.6 PPR points clear of Davante Adams in week 1, drawing NO — the 21st-ranked matchup for WRs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.
PlayerWk 1Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Davante Adams vs SF 12.3 13th 13.3 2,875 healthy
Jameson Williams START vs NO 13.9 21st 10.4 2,316 healthy

WRs vs SF recently: Alec Pierce 20.6 pts (W16) · Luther Burden 19.8 pts (W17) · Jaxon Smith-Njigba 8.4 pts (W18).

WRs vs NO recently: Adonai Mitchell 4.3 pts (W16) · Elic Ayomanor 9.7 pts (W17) · Drake London 13.8 pts (W18).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Davante Adams carries the higher trade value — 2,875 against 2,316 (a 19% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Davante Adams gets the most. Momentum: Davante Adams +143 and Jameson Williams -103 over the last 30 days.

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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.