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Who to Start

Week 2 · 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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Jalen Royals
WR · KC
This week
vs IND · @home · 2026-09-20
Projection
1.0 PPR pts · SIT (Bench)
Projected line
1 yds · 0.7 rec · 0.03 xTD · 1.6% anytime TD · 1 opp/g
Matchup · IND
28.84th-softest vs WR · Green · smash
Season · per game
0% tgt share · 0% air-yd
Market
Impl 26.8 · Total 47.6 · Edge 🔒
TK
Tom Kennedy
WR · DET
This week
vs BUF · @away · 2026-09-17
Projection
0.9 PPR pts · SIT (Bench)
Projected line
5 yds · 0.3 rec · 0.01 xTD · 0.7% anytime TD · 0.6 opp/g
Matchup · BUF
21.725th-softest vs WR · Red · tough
Season · per game
0% tgt share · 0% air-yd
Market
Impl 24.8 · Total 52.6 · Edge 🔒
This week's edge
Start Jalen Royals Slight lean
  • Jalen Royals projects 0.1 more PPR points (1.0 vs 0.9).
  • Softer matchup: 4th-easiest draw vs WRs.
  • Better game script: KC implied for 26.8 vs DET's 24.8.
FAQ
Should I start Jalen Royals or Tom Kennedy in Week 2?

Start Jalen Royals over Tom Kennedy in Week 2. Jalen Royals projects for 1.0 PPR points to Tom Kennedy's 0.9. Jalen Royals projects 0.1 more PPR points (1.0 vs 0.9). Softer matchup: 4th-easiest draw vs WRs. Better game script: KC implied for 26.8 vs DET's 24.8.

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