Darius SlaytonorXavier Hutchinson?

Week 3 start/sit decision, wide receiver versus wide receiver.

Our call

Start Darius Slayton

This one is close: Darius Slayton projects 0.0 half-PPR points ahead of Xavier Hutchinson, well inside a normal week's swing. Lean Darius Slayton, and let news and your league's scoring break the tie. The Houston Texans have been about average against WRs. The Indianapolis Colts have allowed 21% more fantasy points to WRs than average.

StatDarius SlaytonWR, IND, Sun, Sep 27, 1:00 p.m. ETXavier HutchinsonWR, HOU, Sun, Sep 27, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection5.65.6
PPR projection6.97.1
Standard projection4.34.2
Rank this weekWR71WR73
Matchupvs HOUat IND
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game—5.0
Last season per game5.75.0
Snap share, last game—81%
Trade value——