Stefon Diggs vs DeVonta Smith
Who should you start in Week 10? This week's matchups and projections.
Who to start in Week 10
Start Stefon Diggs this week: DeVonta Smith is on bye in Week 10.
Stefon Diggs gets NYG, the 10th-friendliest matchup a WR can draw this week, projecting 9.9 points.
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 Stefon Diggs by 0.6 points of value over replacement (-17.0 vs -17.6), close enough that your roster build should break the tie.
The room sees it the other way: drafters take DeVonta Smith first (ADP 29.1 vs 96.8). If the model is right, Stefon Diggs is the value pick, since the later cost buys the better 2026 projection.
Health note: DeVonta Smith carries an injury flag of Out (Hamstring), which is already reflected in his projection.
| Stefon DiggsWAS | DeVonta SmithPHI | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 10 opponent | NYG | Bye | |
| Projected Week 10 points | 9.9 | 0.0 | Diggs +9.9 pts |
| Matchup rank (WR vs defense, of 28) | #10 | - | |
| Projected 2026 points (PPR) | 160.1 | 159.5 | Diggs +0.6 pts |
| Points per game | 9.4 | 9.4 | |
| Value over replacement (VBD) | -17.0 | -17.6 | Diggs +0.6 |
| Overall rank | #91 | #92 | Diggs by 1 |
| Position rank | WR31 | WR32 | |
| Market ADP | 96.8 | 29.1 | Diggs +67.7 cheaper |
| Typical round (12-team) | Rd 8 | Rd 3 | |
| Bye week | 7 | 10 | |
| Injury flag | None | Out |
Should I start Stefon Diggs or DeVonta Smith in Week 10?
Start Stefon Diggs this week: DeVonta Smith is on bye in Week 10.
Should I draft Stefon Diggs or DeVonta Smith in 2026 fantasy football?
Stefon Diggs. He projects 160.1 fantasy points with -17.0 value over replacement, vs 159.5 points and -17.6 for DeVonta Smith (WR, PPR). It's close enough to let roster needs decide.