Keaton Mitchell · Rachaad White · 2026 week 5

Keaton Mitchell or Rachaad White?

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

Start Keaton MitchellKeaton Mitchell projects 3 PPR points clear of Rachaad White in week 5, drawing DEN — the 7th-ranked matchup for RBs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.

Player	Wk 5	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Keaton Mitchell START	vs DEN	9.4	7th · soft	10	317	healthy
Rachaad White	vs NYG	6.4	16th	10	415	Questionable

RBs vs DEN recently: Bhayshul Tuten 12.2 pts (W2) · Kyren Williams 15.8 pts (W3) · Christian McCaffrey 13 pts (W4).

RBs vs NYG recently: Kyren Williams 13.7 pts (W2) · Tony Pollard 9.6 pts (W3) · Tyler Allgeier 10.9 pts (W4).

🎓 The coach's read

Keaton Mitchell projects 3 points higher in PPR.
Keaton Mitchell faces DEN, 7th most generous to RBs.
Rachaad White faces NYG, 16th most generous to RBs.
Rachaad White is flagged WATCH.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Rachaad White carries the higher trade value — 415 against 317 (a 24% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Rachaad White gets the most. Momentum: Keaton Mitchell +151 and Rachaad White -375 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.