DK Metcalf · Marvin Harrison · 2026 week 1

DK Metcalf or Marvin Harrison?

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

Start DK Metcalf — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 1.2 points. The matchup leans DK Metcalf (ATL allow the 9th-most WR points), but you can defend either call.
PlayerWk 1Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
DK Metcalf START vs ATL 11.9 9th 14.8 1,243 Questionable
Marvin Harrison @ LAC 10.7 24th 9.9 1,741 healthy

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

WRs vs LAC recently: George Pickens 19 pts (W16) · Jayden Higgins 14.8 pts (W17) · Pat Bryant 3.1 pts (W18).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Marvin Harrison carries the higher trade value — 1,741 against 1,243 (a 29% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Marvin Harrison gets the most. Momentum: DK Metcalf -455 and Marvin Harrison -194 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.