Justin Jefferson · Nico Collins · 2026 week 1

Justin Jefferson or Nico Collins?

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

Start Nico Collins — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 0.6 points. The matchup leans Nico Collins (BUF allow the 23rd-most WR points), but you can defend either call.
PlayerWk 1Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Justin Jefferson vs GB 16.8 14th 13.3 7,536 healthy
Nico Collins START vs BUF 17.4 23rd 14 5,628 healthy

WRs vs GB recently: DJ Moore 16.9 pts (W16) · Zay Flowers 9 pts (W17) · Justin Jefferson 10.4 pts (W18).

WRs vs BUF recently: Malachi Corley 4.1 pts (W16) · A.J. Brown 6.8 pts (W17) · Isaiah Williams 2.4 pts (W18).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Justin Jefferson carries the higher trade value — 7,536 against 5,628 (a 25% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Justin Jefferson gets the most. Momentum: Justin Jefferson +102 and Nico Collins +459 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.