Jalen McMillan · Tank Dell · 2026 week 9

Jalen McMillan or Tank Dell?

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

Start Jalen McMillanJalen McMillan projects 1.9 PPR points clear of Tank Dell in week 9, drawing DET — the 7th-ranked matchup for WRs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.

Player	Wk 9	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Jalen McMillan START	@ DET	4.8	7th · soft	–	–	IR
Tank Dell	@ LAC	2.9	18th	5.5	81	healthy

WRs vs DET recently: Kendrick Bourne 7 pts (W5) · Christian Watson 5.7 pts (W7) · Justin Jefferson 9.3 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

Jalen McMillan projects 1.9 points higher in PPR.
Jalen McMillan faces DET, 7th most generous to WRs.
Jalen McMillan is flagged OUT.
Tank Dell faces LAC, 18th most generous to WRs.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Tank Dell carries the higher trade value — 81 against 0. In a one-for-one, the side receiving Tank Dell gets the most.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.