Kyle Monangai vs Kimani Vidal
Who should you start in Week 10? This week's matchups and projections.
Who to start in Week 10
Start Kimani Vidal this week: Kyle Monangai is on bye in Week 10.
Kimani Vidal gets BAL, the 19th-friendliest matchup a RB can draw this week, projecting 6.3 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 Kyle Monangai by 4.6 points of value over replacement (-33.5 vs -38.1), 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: Kyle Monangai carries an injury flag of Out (Toe), which is already reflected in his projection.
| Kyle MonangaiCHI | Kimani VidalLAC | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 10 opponent | Bye | BAL | |
| Projected Week 10 points | 0.0 | 6.3 | Vidal +6.3 pts |
| Matchup rank (RB vs defense, of 28) | - | #19 | |
| Projected 2026 points (PPR) | 113.2 | 108.6 | Monangai +4.6 pts |
| Points per game | 6.7 | 6.4 | |
| Value over replacement (VBD) | -33.5 | -38.1 | Monangai +4.6 |
| Overall rank | #112 | #116 | Monangai by 4 |
| Position rank | RB40 | RB41 | |
| Market ADP | 108.8 | - | |
| Typical round (12-team) | Rd 9 | - | |
| Bye week | 10 | 7 | |
| Injury flag | Out | None |
Should I start Kyle Monangai or Kimani Vidal in Week 10?
Start Kimani Vidal this week: Kyle Monangai is on bye in Week 10.
Should I draft Kyle Monangai or Kimani Vidal in 2026 fantasy football?
Kyle Monangai. He projects 113.2 fantasy points with -33.5 value over replacement, vs 108.6 points and -38.1 for Kimani Vidal (RB, PPR). It's close enough to let roster needs decide.