Joe Burrow · Patrick Mahomes · 2026 week 2
Wondering who you should start this week — Joe Burrow or Patrick Mahomes? The start/sit call and the numbers behind it are below, plus who wins a straight-up trade. Rebuilt nightly.
| Player | Wk 2 | Proj (PPR) | Matchup | Form L3 | Trade value | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Burrow START | @ HOU | 17.8 | 2nd · soft | 15.2 | 2,361 | healthy |
| Patrick Mahomes | vs IND | 17.7 | 7th · soft | 22.7 | 1,790 | healthy |
QBs vs HOU recently: Josh Allen 35.7 pts (W1).
QBs vs IND recently: Lamar Jackson 25 pts (W1).
Joe Burrow carries the higher trade value — 2,361 against 1,790 (a 24% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Joe Burrow gets the most. Momentum: Joe Burrow -951 and Patrick Mahomes +18 over the last 30 days.
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