Kimani Vidal · Tahj Brooks · 2026 week 2

Kimani Vidal or Tahj Brooks?

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

Start Kimani Vidal — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 0 points. The matchup leans Kimani Vidal (LV allow the 31st-most RB points), but you can defend either call.
PlayerWk 2Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Kimani Vidal START vs LV 0.8 31st · tough – – healthy
Tahj Brooks @ HOU 0.8 28th · tough – – healthy

RBs vs LV recently: De'Von Achane 6.6 pts (W1).

RBs vs HOU recently: James Cook 6.9 pts (W1).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Their trade values are effectively even — a one-for-one is a fair swap on the numbers.

Open in Start/Sit (any scoring) Open in the Trade Analyzer

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.