Dohnte Meyers · Michael Pittman · 2026 week 5

Dohnte Meyers or Michael Pittman?

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

Start Michael Pittman — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 1 point. The matchup leans Michael Pittman (IND allow the 8th-most WR points), but you can defend either call.

Player	Wk 5	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Dohnte Meyers	@ MIA	6.7	30th · tough	8.3	134	healthy
Michael Pittman START	vs IND	7.7	8th · soft	5.3	124	Questionable

WRs vs MIA recently: Mike Evans 5.4 pts (W2) · Rashee Rice 8.8 pts (W3) · Jordan Addison 5.1 pts (W4).

WRs vs IND recently: Tyquan Thornton 8.6 pts (W2) · Xavier Hutchinson 5.5 pts (W3) · Treylon Burks 10.7 pts (W4).

🎓 The coach's read

Michael Pittman projects 1 point higher in PPR.
Dohnte Meyers faces MIA, 30th most generous to WRs.
Michael Pittman faces IND, 8th most generous to WRs.
Michael Pittman is flagged WATCH.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Dohnte Meyers carries the higher trade value — 134 against 124 (a 7% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Dohnte Meyers gets the most. Momentum: Dohnte Meyers +134 and Michael Pittman -791 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.