DeMario Douglas · Xavier Hutchinson · 2026 week 9

DeMario Douglas or Xavier Hutchinson?

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

Start DeMario DouglasDeMario Douglas projects 2.9 PPR points clear of Xavier Hutchinson in week 9, drawing GB — the 15th-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
DeMario Douglas START	vs GB	7.0	15th	13.8	352	healthy
Xavier Hutchinson	@ LAC	4.1	18th	8.5	–	healthy

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

WRs vs LAC recently: Courtland Sutton 7.8 pts (W5) · Xavier Worthy 7.3 pts (W6) · Puka Nacua 14 pts (W8).

🎓 The coach's read

DeMario Douglas projects 2.9 points higher in PPR.
DeMario Douglas faces GB, 15th most generous to WRs.
Xavier Hutchinson faces LAC, 18th most generous to WRs.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

DeMario Douglas carries the higher trade value — 352 against 0. In a one-for-one, the side receiving DeMario Douglas gets the most.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.