Marvin Mims Jr. · Tory Horton · 2026 week 9

Marvin Mims Jr. or Tory Horton?

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

Start Marvin Mims Jr.Marvin Mims Jr. projects 2.3 PPR points clear of Tory Horton in week 9, drawing CAR — the 25th-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
Marvin Mims Jr. START	@ CAR	5.7	25th · tough	5.3	–	healthy
Tory Horton	vs ARI	3.4	6th · soft	5.8	–	healthy

WRs vs CAR recently: DeVonta Smith 13.5 pts (W6) · Tez Johnson 10.7 pts (W7) · Matthew Golden 13.9 pts (W8).

WRs vs ARI recently: Puka Nacua 8 pts (W6) · Marvin Mims Jr. 5.6 pts (W7) · Ryan Flournoy 10.1 pts (W8).

🎓 The coach's read

Marvin Mims Jr. projects 2.3 points higher in PPR.
Marvin Mims Jr. faces CAR, 25th most generous to WRs.
Tory Horton faces ARI, 6th most generous to WRs.

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.