DeVonta Smith or Khalil Shakir?

By Fantasy Hall of Fame · Data as of November 12, 2026

In week 6, 949 real fantasy leagues had a team with both DeVonta Smith and Khalil Shakir that started one of them. 76% started DeVonta Smith. DeVonta Smith scored 20.5 to Khalil Shakir's 13.4, so the 76% who started him got it right. Week 10: DeVonta Smith is on a bye in week 10; Khalil Shakir faces NYJ, which has allowed 28.6 PPR points a game to WRs since week 3 (23rd most of 32).

Player	Week 10 matchup	Started, week 6	Points a week	Last 3 games	Value
DeVonta Smith PHI	Bye	76%	17.3	27.7, 12.5, 20.5	29
Khalil Shakir BUF	vs NYJ 28.6 a game to WRs, 23rd most	24%	9.5	13.4, 11.4, 9.8	3

DeVonta Smith has outscored Khalil Shakir in 3 of 4 weeks both played this season. Real leagues' rest-of-season values: DeVonta Smith 29, Khalil Shakir 3.

Every week managers chose between them

Week by week

A call: a team with both players at the same position on its roster, both of whom played that week, that started one and benched the other. Leagues: the leagues where a team made that call; a week's list shows calls at least 100 leagues made, with at least 15% going the other way. Calls come from Yahoo, Sleeper and ESPN leagues. Points are PPR. Matchup: the PPR points a game his week 10 opponent has allowed to his position since week 3, ranked across the league. Value: real leagues' rest-of-season Trade Values, the median across leagues, with the top player at 100 (see the rankings).

More calls at every position on the week 10 start/sit page.