Tre Tucker vs Rashid Shaheed
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 Rashid Shaheed by 0.1 projected points (6.9 vs 6.8), close enough that either call is defensible.
Rashid Shaheed faces LAC, the 9th-friendliest matchup a WR can draw this week. Tre Tucker faces KC, the 29th-friendliest matchup a WR can draw this week.
Season-long, the model still ranks Tre Tucker ahead. This is a matchup call for Week 4, 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
The model takes Tre Tucker: a clear but modest edge of 14.2 points of value over replacement (-51.8 vs -66.0).
The room sees it the other way: drafters take Rashid Shaheed first (ADP 127.5 vs 133.8). If the model is right, Tre Tucker is the value pick, since the later cost buys the better 2026 projection.
| Tre TuckerLVR | Rashid ShaheedSEA | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 4 opponent | KC | LAC | |
| Projected Week 4 points | 6.8 | 6.9 | Shaheed +0.1 pts |
| Matchup rank (WR vs defense, of 32) | #29 | #9 | |
| Projected 2026 points (PPR) | 126.6 | 112.4 | Tucker +14.2 pts |
| Points per game | 7.4 | 6.6 | |
| Value over replacement (VBD) | -51.8 | -66.0 | Tucker +14.2 |
| Overall rank | #130 | #145 | Tucker by 15 |
| Position rank | WR58 | WR61 | |
| Market ADP | 133.8 | 127.5 | Tucker +6.3 cheaper |
| Typical round (12-team) | Rd 12 | Rd 11 | |
| Bye week | 13 | 11 |
Should I start Tre Tucker or Rashid Shaheed in Week 4?
This week is a coin flip. The model leans Rashid Shaheed by 0.1 projected points (6.9 vs 6.8), close enough that either call is defensible.
Should I draft Tre Tucker or Rashid Shaheed in 2026 fantasy football?
Tre Tucker. He projects 126.6 fantasy points with -51.8 value over replacement, vs 112.4 points and -66.0 for Rashid Shaheed (WR, PPR).