DJ Moore · DK Metcalf · 2026 week 1

DJ Moore or DK Metcalf?

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

Start DJ Moore — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 0.2 points. The matchup leans DJ Moore (HOU allow the 27th-most WR points), but you can defend either call.

Player	Wk 1	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
DJ Moore START	@ HOU	12.1	27th · tough	8.6	2,538	healthy
DK Metcalf	vs ATL	11.9	9th	14.8	1,243	Questionable

WRs vs HOU recently: Tre Tucker 5.4 pts (W16) · Quentin Johnston 9.8 pts (W17) · Alec Pierce 25.2 pts (W18).

WRs vs ATL recently: Michael Wilson 11.2 pts (W16) · Puka Nacua 10.7 pts (W17) · Ronnie Bell 8.3 pts (W18).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

DJ Moore carries the higher trade value — 2,538 against 1,243 (a 51% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving DJ Moore gets the most. Momentum: DJ Moore +333 and DK Metcalf -455 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.