Matthew Golden · Michael Wilson · 2026 week 2

Matthew Golden or Michael Wilson?

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

Start Matthew Golden — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 1 points. The matchup leans Matthew Golden (NYJ allow the 23rd-most WR points), but you can defend either call.
PlayerWk 2Proj (PPR)MatchupForm L3Trade valueStatus
Matthew Golden START @ NYJ 11.1 23rd 15.5 1,207 healthy
Michael Wilson vs SEA 10.1 30th · tough 10.6 1,289 healthy

WRs vs NYJ recently: Elic Ayomanor 7.1 pts (W1).

WRs vs SEA recently: Mack Hollins 5.1 pts (W1).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Michael Wilson carries the higher trade value — 1,289 against 1,207 (a 6% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Michael Wilson gets the most. Momentum: Matthew Golden +691 and Michael Wilson -24 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.