Jaleel McLaughlin · Tyler Badie · 2026 week 6

Jaleel McLaughlin or Tyler Badie?

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

Start Jaleel McLaughlinJaleel McLaughlin projects 1.8 PPR points clear of Tyler Badie in week 6, drawing BAL — the 24th-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
Jaleel McLaughlin START	vs BAL	5.0	24th	4.6	11	healthy
Tyler Badie	vs SEA	3.2	19th	3.8	–	Questionable

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

RBs vs SEA recently: Rachaad White 10.1 pts (W3) · Omarion Hampton 11.3 pts (W4) · Christian McCaffrey 14.3 pts (W5).

🎓 The coach's read

Jaleel McLaughlin projects 1.8 points higher in PPR.
Jaleel McLaughlin faces BAL, 24th most generous to RBs.
Tyler Badie faces SEA, 19th most generous to RBs.
Tyler Badie is flagged WATCH.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Jaleel McLaughlin carries the higher trade value — 11 against 0. In a one-for-one, the side receiving Jaleel McLaughlin gets the most.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.