Alec PierceorEmeka Egbuka?
Week 3 start/sit decision, wide receiver versus wide receiver.
Our call
Start Emeka Egbuka
This one is close: Emeka Egbuka projects 0.4 half-PPR points ahead of Alec Pierce, well inside a normal week's swing. Lean Emeka Egbuka, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. The Houston Texans have been about average against WRs. The Minnesota Vikings have allowed 14% fewer fantasy points to WRs than average.
| Stat | Alec PierceWR, IND, Sun, Sep 27, 1:00 p.m. ET | Emeka EgbukaWR, TB, Sun, Sep 27, 4:05 p.m. ET |
|---|---|---|
| Half-PPR projection | 8.1 | 8.5 |
| PPR projection | 9.5 | 10.3 |
| Standard projection | 6.7 | 6.8 |
| Rank this week | WR36 | WR32 |
| Matchup | vs HOU | vs MIN |
| Injury | None | None |
| 2026 points per game | 4.8 | 8.8 |
| Last season per game | 10.7 | 9.7 |
| Snap share, last game | 26% | 86% |
| Trade value | — | 5 |