Devaughn Vele · Kayshon Boutte · 2026 week 2

Devaughn Vele or Kayshon Boutte?

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

Start Devaughn VeleDevaughn Vele projects 2.9 PPR points clear of Kayshon Boutte in week 2, drawing BAL — the 24th-ranked matchup for WRs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.
PlayerWk 2Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Devaughn Vele START @ BAL 9.6 24th 19.9 208 healthy
Kayshon Boutte vs CIN 6.7 21st 3.1 168 healthy

WRs vs BAL recently: Alec Pierce 6.1 pts (W1).

WRs vs CIN recently: Emeka Egbuka 6.3 pts (W1).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Devaughn Vele carries the higher trade value — 208 against 168 (a 19% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Devaughn Vele gets the most. Momentum: Devaughn Vele +208 and Kayshon Boutte +141 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.