Courtland SuttonorDK Metcalf?
Week 3 start/sit decision, wide receiver versus wide receiver.
Our call
Start Courtland Sutton
This one is close: Courtland Sutton projects 0.3 half-PPR points ahead of DK Metcalf, well inside a normal week's swing. Lean Courtland Sutton, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. The Los Angeles Rams have been about average against WRs. The Cincinnati Bengals have allowed 18% fewer fantasy points to WRs than average.
| Stat | Courtland SuttonWR, DEN, Sun, Sep 27, 8:20 p.m. ET | DK MetcalfWR, PIT, Sun, Sep 27, 1:00 p.m. ET |
|---|---|---|
| Half-PPR projection | 7.9 | 7.6 |
| PPR projection | 9.8 | 9.4 |
| Standard projection | 6.1 | 5.8 |
| Rank this week | WR40 | WR42 |
| Matchup | vs LAR | vs CIN |
| Injury | None | None |
| 2026 points per game | 3.0 | 5.3 |
| Last season per game | 10.7 | 10.5 |
| Snap share, last game | 73% | 97% |
| Trade value | — | — |