Dontayvion Wicks · Kendrick Bourne · 2026 week 1

Dontayvion Wicks or Kendrick Bourne?

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

Start Dontayvion WicksDontayvion Wicks projects 3.1 PPR points clear of Kendrick Bourne in week 1, drawing WAS — the 6th-ranked matchup for WRs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.
PlayerWk 1Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Dontayvion Wicks START vs WAS 7.9 6th · soft 2.2 34 healthy
Kendrick Bourne @ LAC 4.8 24th 4.3 healthy

WRs vs WAS recently: DeVonta Smith 10.2 pts (W16) · KaVontae Turpin 14.6 pts (W17) · DeVonta Smith 5.2 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?

Dontayvion Wicks carries the higher trade value — 34 against 0. In a one-for-one, the side receiving Dontayvion Wicks gets the most.

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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.