Waiver Season 2026 · week 2 · updated Sep 16

Start or sit PIT D/ST in week 2?

Start him Start PIT D/ST in week 2. Waiver projects 7.1 points against NE, which makes him DEF9 this week, inside the DEF12 who start in a twelve-team league. A bad week for him looks like 0.0 points and a good one 14.8.

Projected points
7.1
Floor
0.0
Ceiling
14.8
Rank this week
DEF9
Opponent
NE
Chance he plays
100%

Others at his position this week

PlayerRankOpponentProjectedFloor–ceilingCompare
KC D/STDEF7IND7.30.0–15.1Compare
LAC D/STDEF8LV7.20.0–15.0Compare
CAR D/STDEF10ATL7.00.0–14.8Compare
NE D/STDEF11PIT7.00.0–14.7Compare

See his rest-of-season outlook · All start or sit calls for week 2

Projected points count his chance of playing. The floor and the ceiling are for a game he plays: he should score below the floor about one week in ten, and above the ceiling about one week in ten. Tested on single games in the 2024 and 2025 seasons. The line between starting and sitting is the DEF12 in a twelve-team league; deeper leagues start more.