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Should I start Adonai Mitchell or Devaughn Vele in Week 10?

Updated Nov 10, 10:01 AM ET.

Week 10 verdict

Start

WR · NO · vs CAR

Market projects
9.6
recent weeks avg
CAR D vs WR
29.8
13th fewest to WRs (2026)
Upside
Moderate
54 of 100 at WR
Snap share
92%
Through Week 9
Target share
18%
Through Week 9
Sit

WR · NYJ · vs BUF

Market projects
7.4
recent weeks avg
BUF D vs WR
37.1
5th most to WRs (2026)
Upside
Rising
84 of 100 at WR
Snap share
70%
Through Week 9
Target share
23%
Through Week 9
Start Vele or Mitchell? The full Week 10 breakdown

Start Devaughn Vele: 92 percent of the snaps and 15 percent of the targets over their last 3 games, against Adonai Mitchell's 65 percent of the snaps and 21 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 Adonai Mitchell for Devaughn Vele?

Yes, on the rest of the season. Devaughn Vele projects 75 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (9.4 a game over 8 games), Adonai Mitchell 35 (5.0 a game over 7 games). For Week 10 the call starts Devaughn Vele over Adonai Mitchell.

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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.

WR10 · NYJ · bye 13

2026 vs anytime td line 1-4

Market-based projection
10.4 pts a game Wk 9 price
Overall rank
26

WR47 · NO · bye 8

2026 vs anytime td line 3-5

Market-based projection
9.1 pts a game Wk 9 price
Overall rank
122

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The gap

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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 Adonai Mitchell, and the board ranks him 26th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Devaughn Vele, and the board ranks him 122nd overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

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

The market-based projection for Devaughn Vele is 1.9 PPR points a game off 1 market across 1 market source. That is 30 percent of what a wide receiver's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

This season through Week 9

Through Week 9, Adonai Mitchell has been on the field for 70 percent of NYJ snaps, drawn 23 percent of the targets and had 11 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 12 of the offence's 43 third down targets, had 2 of its 14 chances inside the five and seen 4 of its 13 two minute targets.

His 34 targets have averaged 17.6 air yards.

In Week 7 against MIA he caught 0 of 3 targets for 0 yards and did not score.

In Week 8 against LV he caught 7 of 9 targets for 142 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 9 against KC he caught 0 of 7 targets for 0 yards and did not score.

Through Week 9, Devaughn Vele has been on the field for 92 percent of NO snaps, drawn 18 percent of the targets and had 9 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 18 of the offence's 75 third down targets, had 3 of its 25 chances inside the five and seen 7 of its 47 two minute targets.

His 52 targets have averaged 9.9 air yards.

In Week 6 against NYG he caught 3 of 6 targets for 42 yards and did not score.

In Week 7 against PIT he caught 5 of 5 targets for 54 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 9 against CLE he caught 2 of 4 targets for 17 yards and did not score.

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 Devaughn Vele played 13 games and scored 66.3 PPR points, 5.1 a game, finishing WR95.

He caught 25 of 39 targets for 293 yards and 2 touchdowns, with 4 red zone targets.

That came to 3.0 targets a game, a 64 percent catch rate and 11.7 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 51 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Adonai Mitchell was available for 3 games more.

Head to head

In 2025 Adonai Mitchell scored 5.5 PPR points a game and Devaughn Vele 5.1, 0.4 a game between them.

Adonai Mitchell finished WR73 that year and Devaughn Vele WR95.

Adonai Mitchell had 35 more targets than Devaughn Vele, 74 to 39.

Adonai Mitchell had 160 more receiving yards than Devaughn Vele, 453 to 293.

This season Devaughn Vele holds the bigger snap share, 92 percent against 70 percent.

This season Adonai Mitchell holds the bigger target share, 23 percent against 18 percent.

Byes and availability

Adonai Mitchell is off in Week 13 and Devaughn Vele in Week 8, so either can cover the other's bye.

Drop or keep

  • Should I drop Adonai Mitchell for Devaughn Vele?

    Yes, on the rest of the season. Devaughn Vele projects 75 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (9.4 a game over 8 games), Adonai Mitchell 35 (5.0 a game over 7 games). For Week 10 the call starts Devaughn Vele over Adonai Mitchell.

  • Should I drop Devaughn Vele for Adonai Mitchell?

    No. Keep Devaughn Vele: he projects 75 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (9.4 a game over 8 games), Adonai Mitchell 35 (5.0 a game over 7 games). For Week 10 the call starts Devaughn Vele over Adonai Mitchell.

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