James Conner · Malik Davis · 2026 week 2

James Conner or Malik Davis?

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

Start Malik DavisMalik Davis projects 2.7 PPR points clear of James Conner in week 2. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.
PlayerWk 2Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
James Conner vs DET 1.6 1 IR
Malik Davis START vs WAS 4.3 33 healthy

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Malik Davis carries the higher trade value — 33 against 1 (a 97% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Malik Davis gets the most. Momentum: James Conner -3 and Malik Davis +33 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.