Tetairoa McMillan vs Terry McLaurin
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 Tetairoa McMillan by 0.5 projected points (12.5 vs 12.0), close enough that either call is defensible.
Tetairoa McMillan faces DET, the 10th-friendliest matchup a WR can draw this week. Terry McLaurin faces IND, 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 Tetairoa McMillan: a clear but modest edge of 5.9 points of value over replacement (27.2 vs 21.3).
The draft market agrees: Tetairoa McMillan goes first at ADP 31.5 vs 48.1 for Terry McLaurin.
Health note: Terry McLaurin carries an injury flag of Out (Hamstring), which is already reflected in his projection.
| Tetairoa McMillanCAR | Terry McLaurinWAS | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 4 opponent | DET | IND | |
| Projected Week 4 points | 12.5 | 12.0 | McMillan +0.5 pts |
| Matchup rank (WR vs defense, of 32) | #10 | #13 | |
| Projected 2026 points (PPR) | 207.5 | 201.6 | McMillan +5.9 pts |
| Points per game | 12.2 | 11.9 | |
| Value over replacement (VBD) | 27.2 | 21.3 | McMillan +5.9 |
| Overall rank | #47 | #51 | McMillan by 4 |
| Position rank | WR17 | WR18 | |
| Market ADP | 31.5 | 48.1 | McLaurin +16.6 cheaper |
| Typical round (12-team) | Rd 3 | Rd 4 | |
| Bye week | 5 | 7 | |
| Injury flag | None | Out |
Should I start Tetairoa McMillan or Terry McLaurin in Week 4?
This week is a coin flip. The model leans Tetairoa McMillan by 0.5 projected points (12.5 vs 12.0), close enough that either call is defensible.
Should I draft Tetairoa McMillan or Terry McLaurin in 2026 fantasy football?
Tetairoa McMillan. He projects 207.5 fantasy points with 27.2 value over replacement, vs 201.6 points and 21.3 for Terry McLaurin (WR, PPR).