Deebo Samuel Sr. or Adonai Mitchell: who should I start in Week 5?
Both players' season market price, their usage this season and their last full season's numbers, with the draft market's own figures wherever it still has them.
Updated Oct 9, 2026 at 1:11 AM ET
Neither is in the consensus draft sample any more, and the market has not posted a whole price on Adonai Mitchell, so there is no current market order to give between these two. What follows is what each of them has already done.
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WR28 · SF · bye 8
2026 vs anytime td line 3-1
- Market price
- 9.9 pts a game
- Draft pick
- no consensus
WR36 · NYJ · bye unlisted
2025 vs anytime td line 2-14
- Market price
- 8.9 pts a game Wk 5 price
- Overall rank
- 90
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 16
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The gap
- Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
- Board size258 draftable players
Consensus average draft position has stopped updating on these two, so the figures that depend on it are left out rather than printed stale. The verdict line above restates the market price and nothing else.
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Where the draft room stands
Drafters have formed no consensus on Deebo Samuel Sr.: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 65th overall on the rest of his evidence.
Drafters have formed no consensus on Adonai Mitchell: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 90th overall on the rest of his evidence.
What the player markets price
The player markets price Deebo Samuel Sr. at 9.9 PPR points a game, built from 5 markets across 15 market sources. That is the 95th highest figure of the 221 players the market prices.
No season market is posted for Adonai Mitchell, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.
This season so far
Through Week 4, Deebo Samuel Sr. has been on the field for 60 percent of SF snaps, drawn 15 percent of the targets and had 12 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 2 of the offence's 28 third down targets, had 2 of its 13 chances inside the five and seen 1 of its 18 two minute targets.
His 17 targets have averaged 2.9 air yards.
In Week 2 against MIA he carried 1 time for 4 yards, caught 3 of 4 targets for 31 yards and did not score.
In Week 3 against ARI he carried 2 times for 14 yards and did not score.
In Week 4 against DEN he carried 3 times for 44 yards, caught 5 of 6 targets for 26 yards and scored 1 touchdown.
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
The season feed carries no line for Deebo Samuel Sr. in the last completed season.
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.
Head to head
This season Adonai Mitchell holds the bigger snap share, 76 percent against 60 percent.
This season Adonai Mitchell holds the bigger target share, 25 percent against 15 percent.
Byes and availability
Deebo Samuel Sr. is off in Week 8. No bye is listed for Adonai Mitchell.
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.
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