Isaac TeSlaa · Kayshon Boutte · 2026 week 9

Isaac TeSlaa or Kayshon Boutte?

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

Start Isaac TeSlaa — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 0.7 points. The matchup leans Isaac TeSlaa (MIA allow the 29th-most WR points), but you can defend either call.

Player	Wk 9	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Isaac TeSlaa START	@ MIA	4.5	29th · tough	8.4	–	healthy
Kayshon Boutte	@ LAC	3.8	18th	4.6	–	healthy

WRs vs MIA recently: Ja'Marr Chase 13.7 pts (W5) · Omar Cooper Jr. 17.5 pts (W7) · DeMario Douglas 13.6 pts (W8).

WRs vs LAC recently: Courtland Sutton 7.8 pts (W5) · Xavier Worthy 7.3 pts (W6) · Puka Nacua 14 pts (W8).

🎓 The coach's read

Projections are 0.7 apart — too close to call on projection alone.
Isaac TeSlaa has the higher floor (1.6) — the safer start if you are favoured.
Isaac TeSlaa has the higher ceiling (8.7) — the play if you need points.
Isaac TeSlaa is steady — about 17% less volatile week to week than a typical WR projected here — higher floor, lower ceiling.
Isaac TeSlaa faces MIA, 29th most generous to WRs.
Kayshon Boutte faces LAC, 18th most generous to WRs.

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.