Dylan Sampson · Raheim Sanders · 2026 week 6

Dylan Sampson or Raheim Sanders?

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

Start Raheim SandersRaheim Sanders projects 1.5 PPR points clear of Dylan Sampson in week 6, drawing HOU — the 28th-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
Raheim Sanders START	vs HOU	5.7	28th · tough	5	–	IR

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

RBs vs HOU recently: Jonathan Taylor 7.2 pts (W3) · Javonte Williams 26.3 pts (W4) · Tony Pollard 5.2 pts (W5).

🎓 The coach's read

Raheim Sanders projects 1.5 points higher in PPR.
Dylan Sampson faces BAL, 24th most generous to RBs.
Dylan Sampson is flagged OUT.
Raheim Sanders faces HOU, 28th most generous to RBs.
Raheim Sanders is flagged OUT.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Their trade values are effectively even — a one-for-one is a fair swap on the numbers.

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

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.