Tyjae Spears · Tyler Allgeier · 2026 week 1

Tyjae Spears or Tyler Allgeier?

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

Start Tyler Allgeier — barelyThis one is a coin flip — the projections are within 0.3 points. The matchup leans Tyler Allgeier (LAC allow the 27th-most RB points), but you can defend either call.

Player	Wk 1	Proj (PPR)	Matchup	Form L3	Trade value	Status
Tyjae Spears	vs NYJ	8.2	1st · soft	10.8	203	healthy
Tyler Allgeier START	@ LAC	8.5	27th · tough	4.5	639	healthy

RBs vs NYJ recently: Audric Estime 3.6 pts (W16) · Rhamondre Stevenson 22.2 pts (W17) · Ray Davis 23.4 pts (W18).

RBs vs LAC recently: Javonte Williams 4.3 pts (W16) · Woody Marks 7.5 pts (W17) · Jaleel McLaughlin 5.8 pts (W18).

Who wins a straight-up trade?

Tyler Allgeier carries the higher trade value — 639 against 203 (a 68% gap). In a one-for-one, the side receiving Tyler Allgeier gets the most. Momentum: Tyjae Spears +76 and Tyler Allgeier +353 over the last 30 days.

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Game logs, matchup ranks and form are the 2025 season — 2026 hasn’t kicked off. Projections, schedule and trade values are current 2026 numbers, refreshed nightly.