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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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Riley Nowakowski
RB · PIT
This week
vs NE · @away · 2026-09-20
Projection
0.3 PPR pts · SIT (Bench)
Projected line
0.05 xTD · 2.9% anytime TD · 0 opp/g
Matchup · NE
16.428th-softest vs RB · Red · tough
Season · per game
0% tgt share · 0% air-yd
Market
Impl 19.5 · Total 43.0 · Edge 🔒
EH
Eli Heidenreich
RB · PIT
This week
vs NE · @away · 2026-09-20
Projection
0.3 PPR pts · SIT (Bench)
Projected line
0.05 xTD · 2.9% anytime TD · 0 opp/g
Matchup · NE
16.428th-softest vs RB · Red · tough
Season · per game
0% tgt share · 0% air-yd
Market
Impl 19.5 · Total 43.0 · Edge 🔒
This week's edge
Start Riley Nowakowski Slight lean
FAQ
Should I start Riley Nowakowski or Eli Heidenreich in Week 2?

Start Riley Nowakowski over Eli Heidenreich in Week 2. Riley Nowakowski projects for 0.3 PPR points to Eli Heidenreich's 0.3.

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 8:35 AM ET.