Chris Bell vs KaVontae Turpin
Who should you start in Week 10? This week's matchups and projections.
Who to start in Week 10
Start KaVontae Turpin this week: a clear but modest edge of 1.1 projected points (5.3 vs 4.2).
KaVontae Turpin faces SF, the 2nd-friendliest matchup a WR can draw this week. Chris Bell faces IND, the 27th-friendliest matchup a WR can draw this week.
Season-long, the model still ranks Chris Bell ahead. This is a matchup call for Week 10, not a change of heart about the rest of the year.
This-week points are each player's projected per-game scoring rate adjusted for the matchup.
The season-long call
This one is a coin flip. The model leans Chris Bell by 1.3 points of value over replacement (-95.7 vs -97.0), close enough that your roster build should break the tie.
The draft market hasn't priced this matchup yet, so treat it as a pure model call.
Health note: Chris Bell carries an injury flag of Questionable (Knee), which is already reflected in his projection.
Health note: KaVontae Turpin carries an injury flag of Questionable (Ribs), which is already reflected in his projection.
| Chris BellMIA | KaVontae TurpinDAL | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 10 opponent | IND | SF | |
| Projected Week 10 points | 4.2 | 5.3 | Turpin +1.1 pts |
| Matchup rank (WR vs defense, of 28) | #27 | #2 | |
| Projected 2026 points (PPR) | 81.4 | 80.1 | Bell +1.3 pts |
| Points per game | 4.8 | 4.7 | |
| Value over replacement (VBD) | -95.7 | -97.0 | Bell +1.3 |
| Overall rank | #188 | #191 | Bell by 3 |
| Position rank | WR70 | WR73 | |
| Market ADP | 167.5 | - | |
| Typical round (12-team) | Rd 14 | - | |
| Bye week | 6 | 14 | |
| Injury flag | Questionable | Questionable |
Should I start Chris Bell or KaVontae Turpin in Week 10?
Start KaVontae Turpin this week: a clear but modest edge of 1.1 projected points (5.3 vs 4.2).
Should I draft Chris Bell or KaVontae Turpin in 2026 fantasy football?
Chris Bell. He projects 81.4 fantasy points with -95.7 value over replacement, vs 80.1 points and -97.0 for KaVontae Turpin (WR, PPR). It's close enough to let roster needs decide.