Dylan Sampson · Keaton Mitchell · 2026 week 6

Dylan Sampson or Keaton Mitchell?

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

Start Keaton MitchellKeaton Mitchell projects 3.8 PPR points clear of Dylan Sampson in week 6, drawing KC — the 21st-ranked matchup for RBs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.

Player	Wk 6	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Dylan Sampson	vs BAL	4.2	24th	–	–	IR
Keaton Mitchell START	@ KC	8.0	21st	10.3	367	healthy

RBs vs BAL recently: Javonte Williams 16.3 pts (W3) · Tony Pollard 11 pts (W4) · Bijan Robinson 11.8 pts (W5).

RBs vs KC recently: Jonathan Taylor 25.2 pts (W2) · Ollie Gordon 11.5 pts (W3) · Ashton Jeanty 12.6 pts (W4).

🎓 The coach's read

Keaton Mitchell projects 3.8 points higher in PPR.
Dylan Sampson faces BAL, 24th most generous to RBs.
Dylan Sampson is flagged OUT.
Keaton Mitchell faces KC, 21st most generous to RBs.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Keaton Mitchell carries the higher trade value — 367 against 0. In a one-for-one, the side receiving Keaton Mitchell gets the most.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.