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Should I start Chimere Dike or Adonai Mitchell in Week 7?

Updated Oct 21, 6:16 PM ET.

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Start Adonai Mitchell: 76 percent of the snaps and 25 percent of the targets over their last 3 games, against Chimere Dike's 16 percent of the snaps and 6 percent of the targets. No market projection is posted on either of them this week, so this is a usage call, and a lower confidence one than a call made on a projection. What follows is what each of them has done.

Should I drop Chimere Dike for Adonai Mitchell?

Yes, on the rest of the season. Adonai Mitchell projects 19 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (1.9 a game over 10 games), Chimere Dike 7 (0.7 a game over 10 games). Adonai Mitchell is listed questionable.

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Neither man carries a season projection right now, so this is their usage this season and their last full season's numbers, side by side.

WR66 · TEN · bye 9

2026 vs anytime td line 0-6

Overall rank
190

WR67 · NYJ · bye 13

2025 vs anytime td line 2-14

Overall rank
192

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Draft data is not current for these two, so the figures that depend on it are left out. The call above comes from each player's usage.

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Chimere Dike, and the board ranks him 190th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Adonai Mitchell, and the board ranks him 192nd overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for Chimere Dike is 1.7 PPR points a game off 2 markets across 12 market sources. That is 60 percent of what a wide receiver's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

The market-based projection for Adonai Mitchell is 1.6 PPR points a game off 1 market across 10 market sources. That is 30 percent of what a wide receiver's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

Chimere Dike's projection is not complete, so the two figures are not set against each other here.

This season so far

Through Week 6, Chimere Dike has been on the field for 12 percent of TEN snaps, drawn 4 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 2 of the offence's 48 third down targets, had 0 of its 12 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 30 two minute targets.

His 7 targets have averaged 5.4 air yards.

In Week 4 against BAL he caught 1 of 1 target for 15 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against HOU he caught 3 of 4 targets for 28 yards and did not score.

In Week 6 against IND he was not given the ball.

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.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Chimere Dike played 17 games and scored 126.1 PPR points, 7.4 a game, finishing WR50.

He caught 48 of 74 targets for 423 yards and 4 touchdowns, with 14 red zone targets.

That came to 4.4 targets a game, a 65 percent catch rate and 8.8 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 59 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

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.

Chimere Dike was available for 1 game more.

Head to head

In 2025 Chimere Dike scored 7.4 PPR points a game and Adonai Mitchell 5.5, 1.9 a game between them.

Chimere Dike finished WR50 that year and Adonai Mitchell WR73.

Both had 74 targets.

Adonai Mitchell had 30 more receiving yards than Chimere Dike, 453 to 423.

This season Adonai Mitchell holds the bigger snap share, 76 percent against 12 percent.

This season Adonai Mitchell holds the bigger target share, 25 percent against 4 percent.

Byes and availability

Chimere Dike is off in Week 9 and Adonai Mitchell in Week 13, so either can cover the other's bye.

Adonai Mitchell is listed as questionable on the injury report.

Drop or keep

  • Should I drop Chimere Dike for Adonai Mitchell?

    Yes, on the rest of the season. Adonai Mitchell projects 19 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (1.9 a game over 10 games), Chimere Dike 7 (0.7 a game over 10 games). Adonai Mitchell is listed questionable.

  • Should I drop Adonai Mitchell for Chimere Dike?

    No. Keep Adonai Mitchell: he projects 19 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (1.9 a game over 10 games), Chimere Dike 7 (0.7 a game over 10 games). Adonai Mitchell is listed questionable.

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