Kalif Raymond · Malik Washington · 2026 week 5

Kalif Raymond or Malik Washington?

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

Start Malik WashingtonMalik Washington projects 3.3 PPR points clear of Kalif Raymond in week 5, drawing CIN — the 20th-ranked matchup for WRs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.

Player	Wk 5	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Kalif Raymond	@ GB	7.4	18th	10.9	460	healthy
Malik Washington START	vs CIN	10.7	20th	10.6	367	healthy

WRs vs GB recently: Garrett Wilson 11.7 pts (W2) · Drake London 19.4 pts (W3) · Chris Godwin 3.1 pts (W4).

WRs vs CIN recently: Jaylin Noel 4.4 pts (W2) · Roman Wilson 12 pts (W3) · Brian Thomas 7.7 pts (W4).

🎓 The coach's read

Malik Washington projects 3.3 points higher in PPR.
Kalif Raymond faces GB, 18th most generous to WRs.
Malik Washington faces CIN, 20th most generous to WRs.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Kalif Raymond carries the higher trade value — 460 against 367 (a 20% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Kalif Raymond gets the most. Momentum: Kalif Raymond +460 and Malik Washington +242 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.