Dylan Sampson · Mike Washington · 2026 week 6

Dylan Sampson or Mike Washington?

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

Start Mike Washington — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 1 point. The matchup leans Mike Washington (BUF allow the 4th-most RB points), but you can defend either call.

Player	Wk 6	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Dylan Sampson	vs BAL	4.2	24th	–	–	IR
Mike Washington START	vs BUF	5.2	4th · soft	5.4	308	healthy

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

RBs vs BUF recently: Keaton Mitchell 10.7 pts (W3) · Rhamondre Stevenson 15.4 pts (W4) · Kyren Williams 13.6 pts (W5).

🎓 The coach's read

Mike Washington projects 1 point higher in PPR.
Dylan Sampson faces BAL, 24th most generous to RBs.
Dylan Sampson is flagged OUT.
Mike Washington faces BUF, 4th most generous to RBs.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Mike Washington carries the higher trade value — 308 against 0. In a one-for-one, the side receiving Mike Washington gets the most.

Open in Start/Sit (any scoring) Open in the Trade Analyzer

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.