Tee Higgins · Tetairoa McMillan · 2026 week 9

Tee Higgins or Tetairoa McMillan?

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

Start Tee HigginsTee Higgins projects 2.7 PPR points clear of Tetairoa McMillan in week 9, drawing ATL — the 16th-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
Tee Higgins START	@ ATL	16.6	16th	22.8	5,323	healthy
Tetairoa McMillan	vs DEN	13.9	27th · tough	11.5	2,739	healthy

WRs vs ATL recently: Devontez Walker 6.9 pts (W5) · Luther Burden III 9.5 pts (W6) · Jordan Watkins 5.6 pts (W7).

WRs vs DEN recently: Jaxon Smith-Njigba 13.4 pts (W6) · Michael Wilson 6.6 pts (W7) · Rashee Rice 11.3 pts (W8).

🎓 The coach's read

Tee Higgins projects 2.7 points higher in PPR.
Tee Higgins faces ATL, 16th most generous to WRs.
Tetairoa McMillan faces DEN, 27th most generous to WRs.

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Tee Higgins carries the higher trade value — 5,323 against 2,739 (a 49% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Tee Higgins gets the most. Momentum: Tee Higgins +1717 and Tetairoa McMillan -1170 over the last 30 days.

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All numbers are the 2026 season, refreshed nightly.