Shedeur Sanders · Tyler Huntley · 2026 week 5

Shedeur Sanders or Tyler Huntley?

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

Start Shedeur Sanders — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 0.3 points. The matchup leans Shedeur Sanders (LV allow the 15th-most QB points), but you can defend either call.

Player	Wk 5	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Shedeur Sanders START	vs LV	12.5	15th	–	–	healthy
Tyler Huntley	@ ATL	12.2	13th	4.1	11	healthy

QBs vs LV recently: Justin Herbert 9.9 pts (W2) · Tyler Shough 24.8 pts (W3) · Patrick Mahomes 17 pts (W4).

QBs vs ATL recently: Bryce Young 24.1 pts (W2) · Jordan Love 19.5 pts (W3) · Tyler Shough 15.9 pts (W4).

🎓 The coach's read

Projections are 0.3 apart — too close to call on projection alone.
Shedeur Sanders faces LV, 15th most generous to QBs.
Tyler Huntley faces ATL, 13th most generous to QBs.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Tyler Huntley carries the higher trade value — 11 against 0. In a one-for-one, the side receiving Tyler Huntley gets the most.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.