Keon Coleman · Kevin Coleman Jr. · 2026 week 9

Keon Coleman or Kevin Coleman Jr.?

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

Start Keon ColemanKeon Coleman projects 4.2 PPR points clear of Kevin Coleman Jr. in week 9, drawing MIN — the 30th-ranked matchup for WRs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.

Player	Wk 9	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Keon Coleman START	@ MIN	6.9	30th · tough	8.3	186	healthy
Kevin Coleman Jr.	vs DET	2.7	7th · soft	9	–	healthy

WRs vs MIN recently: Chris Olave 4.6 pts (W5) · Keenan Allen 3.1 pts (W7) · Jameson Williams 13 pts (W8).

WRs vs DET recently: Kendrick Bourne 7 pts (W5) · Christian Watson 5.7 pts (W7) · Justin Jefferson 9.3 pts (W8).

🎓 The coach's read

Keon Coleman projects 4.2 points higher in PPR.
Keon Coleman faces MIN, 30th most generous to WRs.
Kevin Coleman Jr. faces DET, 7th most generous to WRs.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Keon Coleman carries the higher trade value — 186 against 0. In a one-for-one, the side receiving Keon Coleman gets the most.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.