Dontayvion Wicks · Michael Pittman · 2026 week 3

Dontayvion Wicks or Michael Pittman?

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

Start Dontayvion Wicks — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 0.2 points. The matchup leans Dontayvion Wicks (CHI allow the 17th-most WR points), but you can defend either call.
PlayerWk 3Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Dontayvion Wicks START @ CHI 9.4 17th 13.9 483 healthy
Michael Pittman vs CIN 9.2 26th · tough 8.8 423 Questionable

WRs vs CHI recently: Jalen Coker 25.8 pts (W1) · Justin Jefferson 5.5 pts (W2).

WRs vs CIN recently: Emeka Egbuka 6.3 pts (W1) · Jaylin Noel 4.4 pts (W2).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Dontayvion Wicks carries the higher trade value — 483 against 423 (a 12% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Dontayvion Wicks gets the most. Momentum: Dontayvion Wicks +483 and Michael Pittman -501 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.