Jack Bech · Zachariah Branch · 2026 week 4

Jack Bech or Zachariah Branch?

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

Start Jack BechJack Bech projects 2.3 PPR points clear of Zachariah Branch in week 4, drawing NYJ — the 26th-ranked matchup for WRs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.

Player	Wk 4	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Jack Bech START	@ NYJ	5.8	26th · tough	7.9	–	Out
Zachariah Branch	@ NO	3.5	20th	2.6	–	healthy

WRs vs NYJ recently: Elic Ayomanor 7.1 pts (W1) · Christian Watson 10.1 pts (W2) · Amon-Ra St. Brown 7.9 pts (W3).

WRs vs NO recently: Amon-Ra St. Brown 18.7 pts (W1) · Rashod Bateman 14.8 pts (W2) · Cody White 6.4 pts (W3).

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.