Kendre Miller · Mike Washington · 2026 week 5

Kendre Miller or Mike Washington?

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

Start Kendre MillerKendre Miller projects 3.1 PPR points clear of Mike Washington in week 5, drawing MIN — the 30th-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
Kendre Miller START	vs MIN	8.4	30th · tough	4.9	135	healthy
Mike Washington	@ NE	5.3	18th	4.9	138	healthy

RBs vs MIN recently: D'Andre Swift 7.9 pts (W2) · Bucky Irving 5.8 pts (W3) · Ollie Gordon 16 pts (W4).

RBs vs NE recently: Jaylen Warren 7.7 pts (W2) · Bhayshul Tuten 15 pts (W3) · James Cook 14.3 pts (W4).

🎓 The coach's read

Kendre Miller projects 3.1 points higher in PPR.
Kendre Miller faces MIN, 30th most generous to RBs.
Mike Washington faces NE, 18th most generous to RBs.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Mike Washington carries the higher trade value — 138 against 135 (a 2% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Mike Washington gets the most. Momentum: Kendre Miller +135 and Mike Washington -487 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.