Dontayvion Wicks · Malik Washington · 2026 week 2

Dontayvion Wicks or Malik Washington?

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

Start Malik Washington — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 1.2 points. The matchup leans Malik Washington (SF allow the 28th-most WR points), but you can defend either call.

Player	Wk 2	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Dontayvion Wicks	@ TEN	8.0	17th	15.3	435	healthy
Malik Washington START	@ SF	9.2	28th · tough	6.3	138	healthy

WRs vs TEN recently: Garrett Wilson 7.9 pts (W1).

WRs vs SF recently: Puka Nacua 7.4 pts (W1).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Dontayvion Wicks carries the higher trade value — 435 against 138 (a 68% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Dontayvion Wicks gets the most. Momentum: Dontayvion Wicks +435 and Malik Washington +22 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.