Jalen Nailor · Xavier Worthy · 2026 week 1

Jalen Nailor or Xavier Worthy?

Start Xavier Worthy — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 0.3 points. The matchup leans Xavier Worthy (DEN allow the 31st-most WR points), but you can defend either call.

Player	Wk 1	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Jalen Nailor	vs MIA	9.5	17th	11.1	113	healthy
Xavier Worthy START	vs DEN	9.8	31st · tough	3.9	140	Questionable

WRs vs MIA recently: Tee Higgins 11.3 pts (W16) · Chris Godwin 16.8 pts (W17) · Stefon Diggs 4.3 pts (W18).

WRs vs DEN recently: Parker Washington 20.5 pts (W16) · JuJu Smith-Schuster 1.6 pts (W17) · Keenan Allen 3.6 pts (W18).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Xavier Worthy carries the higher trade value — 140 against 113 (a 19% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Xavier Worthy gets the most. Momentum: Jalen Nailor +0 and Xavier Worthy -77 over the last 30 days.

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Game logs, matchup ranks and form are the 2025 season — 2026 hasn’t kicked off. Projections, schedule and trade values are current 2026 numbers, refreshed nightly.