Keon Coleman · Malachi Fields · 2026 week 1

Keon Coleman or Malachi Fields?

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

Start Malachi FieldsMalachi Fields projects 2.5 PPR points clear of Keon Coleman in week 1, drawing DAL — the 1st-ranked matchup for WRs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.
PlayerWk 1Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Keon Coleman @ HOU 4.3 27th · tough 7.1 – Questionable
Malachi Fields START vs DAL 6.8 1st · soft – 50 healthy

WRs vs HOU recently: Tre Tucker 5.4 pts (W16) · Quentin Johnston 9.8 pts (W17) · Alec Pierce 25.2 pts (W18).

WRs vs DAL recently: Quentin Johnston 16.4 pts (W16) · Deebo Samuel 9.3 pts (W17) · Gunner Olszewski 10.2 pts (W18).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Malachi Fields carries the higher trade value — 50 against 0. In a one-for-one, the side receiving Malachi Fields gets the most.

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Game logs, matchup ranks and form are the 2025 season — 2026 hasn’t kicked off. Projections, schedule and trade values are current 2026 numbers, refreshed nightly.