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Who to Start

Week 3 · Matchup Edge

Who's the better start this week? Pick two players and we'll tell you who has the edge.

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Ja'Marr Chase
WR · CIN
This week
vs PIT · @away · 2026-09-27
Projection
19.9 PPR pts · START (Lock)
Projected line
84 yds · 6.9 rec · 0.77 xTD · 39.5% anytime TD · 11.2 opp/g
Matchup · PIT
27.112th-softest vs WR · Green · smash
Season · per game
4.5 rec · 43.5 rec yds · 6.5 tgt · 69% catch · 6.7 yd/tgt · 20% tgt share · 31% air-yd
Market
Impl 24.5 · Total 47.5 · Edge 🔒
RR
Rashee Rice
WR · KC
This week
vs MIA · @away · 2026-09-27
Projection
19.3 PPR pts · START (Lock)
Projected line
69 yds · 5.3 rec · 1.19 xTD · 53.9% anytime TD · 9.1 opp/g
Matchup · MIA
24.019th-softest vs WR · Neutral
Season · per game
3 rec · 51 rec yds · 4 tgt · 75% catch · 12.8 yd/tgt · 11% tgt share · 11% air-yd
Market
Impl 25.8 · Total 44.6 · Edge 🔒
This week's edge
Start Ja'Marr Chase Slight lean
  • Ja'Marr Chase projects 0.6 more PPR points (19.9 vs 19.3).
  • Softer matchup: 12th-easiest draw vs WRs.
FAQ
Should I start Ja'Marr Chase or Rashee Rice in Week 3?

Start Ja'Marr Chase over Rashee Rice in Week 3. Ja'Marr Chase projects for 19.9 PPR points to Rashee Rice's 19.3. Ja'Marr Chase projects 0.6 more PPR points (19.9 vs 19.3). Softer matchup: 12th-easiest draw vs WRs.

PPR projections with matchup (Strength of Schedule) and Vegas game context. Green ▲ marks the better number. Full rankings and the exact betting edge are in BetLogic Pro. Updated 6:50 PM ET.