Davante Adams · Zay Flowers · 2026 week 9

Davante Adams or Zay Flowers?

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

Start Zay FlowersZay Flowers projects 1.7 PPR points clear of Davante Adams in week 9, drawing JAX — the 9th-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
Davante Adams	vs GB	12.3	15th	12.1	1,514	IR
Zay Flowers START	vs JAX	14.0	9th	18.3	3,901	healthy

WRs vs GB recently: Ryan Flournoy 10 pts (W6) · Jameson Williams 21.1 pts (W7) · Jalen Coker 7.6 pts (W8).

WRs vs JAX recently: Darius Cooper 13.1 pts (W5) · Jaylin Noel 16.7 pts (W6) · Josh Downs 8.3 pts (W8).

🎓 The coach's read

Zay Flowers projects 1.7 points higher in PPR.
Davante Adams faces GB, 15th most generous to WRs.
Davante Adams is flagged OUT.
Zay Flowers faces JAX, 9th most generous to WRs.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Zay Flowers carries the higher trade value — 3,901 against 1,514 (a 61% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Zay Flowers gets the most. Momentum: Davante Adams -1463 and Zay Flowers -1291 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.