Trey Smack · Will Reichard · 2026 week 9

Trey Smack or Will Reichard?

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

Start Will ReichardWill Reichard projects 1.7 PPR points clear of Trey Smack in week 9, drawing BUF — the 28th-ranked matchup for Ks. The numbers behind the call are below; overrule them with your eyes open.

Player	Wk 9	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Trey Smack	@ NE	7.5	20th	6	–	healthy
Will Reichard START	vs BUF	9.2	28th · tough	15.7	–	healthy

Ks vs NE recently: Jason Sanders 15 pts (W6) · Cairo Santos 14 pts (W7) · Zane Gonzalez 8 pts (W8).

Ks vs BUF recently: Harrison Mevis 2 pts (W5) · Matt Gay 12 pts (W6) · Tyler Loop 3 pts (W8).

🎓 The coach's read

Will Reichard projects 1.7 points higher in PPR.
Trey Smack faces NE, 20th most generous to Ks.
Will Reichard faces BUF, 28th most generous to Ks.

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.