Adonai Mitchell or Brock Purdy: who should I start in Week 5?

Where the draft room stands

Drafters have formed no consensus on Adonai Mitchell: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 84th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Drafters have formed no consensus on Brock Purdy: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 87th overall on the rest of his evidence.

What the player markets price

No season market is posted for Adonai Mitchell, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.

The player markets price Brock Purdy at 16.6 PPR points a game, built from 5 markets across 16 market sources. That is the 26th highest figure of the 185 players the market prices.

This season so far

Through Week 2, Adonai Mitchell has been on the field for 76 percent of NYJ snaps, drawn 25 percent of the targets and had 7 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 5 of the offence's 17 third down targets, had 0 of its 5 chances inside the five and seen 4 of its 9 two minute targets.

His 15 targets have averaged 15.8 air yards.

In Week 1 against TEN he caught 3 of 3 targets for 60 yards and did not score.

In Week 2 against GB he caught 6 of 12 targets for 63 yards and did not score.

Through Week 4, Brock Purdy has been on the field for 97 percent of SF snaps, dropped back 122 times and thrown 7.8 air yards an attempt.

He has been sacked or hit on 11 of 122 dropbacks and scrambled 10 times.

In Week 2 against MIA he completed 20 of 22 passes for 287 yards, threw 2 touchdowns and 0 interceptions and ran 3 times for 30 yards.

In Week 3 against ARI he completed 15 of 27 passes for 297 yards, threw 4 touchdowns and 0 interceptions and ran 1 time for 35 yards.

In Week 4 against DEN he completed 19 of 29 passes for 218 yards, threw 2 touchdowns and 0 interceptions and ran 8 times for 31 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Adonai Mitchell played 16 games and scored 87.9 PPR points, 5.5 a game, finishing WR73.

He caught 33 of 74 targets for 453 yards and 2 touchdowns, with 7 red zone targets.

That came to 4.6 targets a game, a 45 percent catch rate and 13.7 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 50 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Brock Purdy played 9 games and scored 187.4 PPR points, 20.8 a game, finishing QB24.

He threw for 2167 yards on 284 attempts with 20 touchdowns and 10 interceptions, and ran for 147 yards and 3 touchdowns.

That came to 31.6 attempts a game at 7.6 yards an attempt.

He was on the field for 98 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Adonai Mitchell was available for 7 games more.

Side by side

In 2025 Brock Purdy scored 20.8 PPR points a game and Adonai Mitchell 5.5, 15.3 a game between them.

Adonai Mitchell finished WR73 and Brock Purdy QB24, which are two different ladders.

Adonai Mitchell is a wide receiver and Brock Purdy a quarterback, so the question is which slot you fill first rather than which of them is better.

Byes and availability

Adonai Mitchell is listed as doubtful on the injury report.

What would change the answer

Adonai Mitchell has no posted market, so one half of the evidence on this page exists for only one of them.