Jalen Coker vs Kayshon Boutte
Who should you start in Week 4? This week's matchups and projections.
Who to start in Week 4
This week is a coin flip. The model leans Jalen Coker by 0.5 projected points (8.0 vs 7.5), close enough that either call is defensible.
Jalen Coker faces DET, the 8th-friendliest matchup a WR can draw this week. Kayshon Boutte faces BUF, the 13th-friendliest matchup a WR can draw this week.
This-week points are each player's projected per-game scoring rate adjusted for the matchup.
The season-long call
The model takes Jalen Coker: a clear but modest edge of 5.1 points of value over replacement (-46.5 vs -51.6).
The draft market agrees: Jalen Coker goes first at ADP 118.5 vs 158.7 for Kayshon Boutte.
Health note: Jalen Coker carries an injury flag of Questionable (Quadriceps), which is already reflected in his projection.
| Jalen CokerCAR | Kayshon BoutteNWE | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 4 opponent | DET | BUF | |
| Projected Week 4 points | 8.0 | 7.5 | Coker +0.5 pts |
| Matchup rank (WR vs defense, of 32) | #8 | #13 | |
| Projected 2026 points (PPR) | 131.9 | 126.8 | Coker +5.1 pts |
| Points per game | 7.8 | 7.5 | |
| Value over replacement (VBD) | -46.5 | -51.6 | Coker +5.1 |
| Overall rank | #124 | #130 | Coker by 6 |
| Position rank | WR54 | WR57 | |
| Market ADP | 118.5 | 158.7 | Boutte +40.2 cheaper |
| Typical round (12-team) | Rd 10 | Rd 14 | |
| Bye week | 5 | 11 | |
| Injury flag | Questionable | None |
Should I start Jalen Coker or Kayshon Boutte in Week 4?
This week is a coin flip. The model leans Jalen Coker by 0.5 projected points (8.0 vs 7.5), close enough that either call is defensible.
Should I draft Jalen Coker or Kayshon Boutte in 2026 fantasy football?
Jalen Coker. He projects 131.9 fantasy points with -46.5 value over replacement, vs 126.8 points and -51.6 for Kayshon Boutte (WR, PPR).