Lamar Jackson · Shedeur Sanders · 2026 week 9

Lamar Jackson or Shedeur Sanders?

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

Start Lamar JacksonLamar Jackson projects 7.2 PPR points clear of Shedeur Sanders in week 9, drawing TB — the 29th-ranked matchup for QBs. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.

Player	Wk 9	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Lamar Jackson START	vs TB	21.6	29th · tough	18.4	–	Out
Shedeur Sanders	vs LV	14.4	5th · soft	0.1	–	healthy

QBs vs TB recently: Aaron Rodgers 17 pts (W6) · Bryce Young 7.4 pts (W7) · Michael Penix Jr. 2.1 pts (W8).

QBs vs LV recently: Josh Allen 18.3 pts (W6) · Matthew Stafford 18.5 pts (W7) · Geno Smith 19 pts (W8).

🎓 The coach's read

Lamar Jackson projects 7.2 points higher in PPR.
Lamar Jackson faces TB, 29th most generous to QBs.
Lamar Jackson is flagged OUT.
Shedeur Sanders faces LV, 5th most generous to QBs.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

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

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.