Kendre Miller · Najee Harris · 2026 week 5

Kendre Miller or Najee Harris?

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

Start Kendre Miller — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 1.4 points. The matchup leans Kendre Miller (MIN allow the 30th-most RB points), but you can defend either call.

Player	Wk 5	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Kendre Miller START	vs MIN	8.2	30th · tough	4.9	72	healthy
Najee Harris	@ WAS	6.8	26th · tough	2.9	11	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 WAS recently: Javonte Williams 5 pts (W2) · George Holani 5.8 pts (W3) · Jonathan Taylor 21.7 pts (W4).

🎓 The coach's read

Kendre Miller projects 1.4 points higher in PPR.
Kendre Miller faces MIN, 30th most generous to RBs.
Najee Harris faces WAS, 26th most generous to RBs.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Kendre Miller carries the higher trade value — 72 against 11 (a 85% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Kendre Miller gets the most. Momentum: Kendre Miller +72 and Najee Harris +6 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.