De'Zhaun Stribling · Josh Downs · 2026 week 1
Wondering who you should start this week — De'Zhaun Stribling or Josh Downs? The start/sit call and the numbers behind it are below, plus who wins a straight-up trade. Rebuilt nightly.
| Player | Wk 1 | Proj (PPR) | Matchup | Form L3 | Trade value | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De'Zhaun Stribling | @ LAR | 6.9 | 12th | – | 681 | Questionable |
| Josh Downs START | vs BAL | 12.5 | 5th · soft | 8.9 | 691 | Questionable |
WRs vs LAR recently: Jaxon Smith-Njigba 15.6 pts (W16) · David Sills 3.7 pts (W17) · Michael Wilson 15.9 pts (W18).
WRs vs BAL recently: Stefon Diggs 13.8 pts (W16) · Christian Watson 17.3 pts (W17) · Calvin Austin 11.5 pts (W18).
Josh Downs carries the higher trade value — 691 against 681 (a 1% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Josh Downs gets the most. Momentum: De'Zhaun Stribling +240 and Josh Downs -175 over the last 30 days.
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