Jameson Williams · Ladd McConkey · 2026 week 5

Jameson Williams or Ladd McConkey?

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

Start Jameson WilliamsJameson Williams projects 3.9 PPR points clear of Ladd McConkey in week 5, drawing ARI — the 2nd-ranked matchup for WRs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.
PlayerWk 5Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Jameson Williams START @ ARI 11.8 2nd · soft 10.1 1,363 healthy
Ladd McConkey vs DEN 7.9 22nd 12.1 1,449 Questionable

WRs vs ARI recently: Jaxon Smith-Njigba 33.5 pts (W2) · Deebo Samuel 15.4 pts (W3) · Malik Nabers 17.2 pts (W4).

WRs vs DEN recently: Parker Washington 9.8 pts (W2) · Konata Mumpfield 15.3 pts (W3) · Deebo Samuel 13 pts (W4).

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Who wins a straight-up trade?

Ladd McConkey carries the higher trade value — 1,449 against 1,363 (a 6% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Ladd McConkey gets the most. Momentum: Jameson Williams -894 and Ladd McConkey -2351 over the last 30 days.

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