Jalen McMillan · Tyquan Thornton · 2026 week 2

Jalen McMillan or Tyquan Thornton?

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

Start Tyquan Thornton — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 0.8 points. The matchup leans Tyquan Thornton (IND allow the 7th-most WR points), but you can defend either call.
PlayerWk 2Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Jalen McMillan vs CLE 5.7 2nd · soft – – healthy
Tyquan Thornton START vs IND 6.5 7th · soft – – healthy

WRs vs CLE recently: Parker Washington 14.3 pts (W1).

WRs vs IND recently: Zay Flowers 21 pts (W1).

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.