Pat Freiermuth · Zach Ertz · 2026 week 3
Wondering who you should start this week — Pat Freiermuth or Zach Ertz? The start/sit call and the numbers behind it are below, plus who wins a straight-up trade. Rebuilt nightly.
| Player | Wk 3 | Proj (PPR) | Matchup | Form L3 | Trade value | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Freiermuth START | vs CIN | 8.8 | 7th · soft | 11.5 | 113 | healthy |
| Zach Ertz | @ CHI | 3.0 | 24th | – | 14 | healthy |
TEs vs CIN recently: Cade Otton 2.6 pts (W1) · Dalton Schultz 14 pts (W2).
TEs vs CHI recently: Darren Waller 2.8 pts (W1) · T.J. Hockenson 2.9 pts (W2).
Pat Freiermuth carries the higher trade value — 113 against 14 (a 88% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Pat Freiermuth gets the most. Momentum: Pat Freiermuth +113 and Zach Ertz +14 over the last 30 days.
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