Lewis Bond or A.J. Brown: 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 10, 2026 at 3:01 AM ET
Neither is in the consensus draft sample any more, and the market has not posted a whole price on A.J. Brown, 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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WR95 · HOU · bye unlisted
- Market price
- 1.0 pts a game
- Draft pick
- no consensus
WR96 · NE · bye 11
2025 vs rec yds line 6-9
- Overall rank
- 243
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 31
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The gap
- Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
- Board size272 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 Lewis Bond: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 230th overall on the rest of his evidence.
Drafters have formed no consensus on A.J. Brown: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 243rd overall on the rest of his evidence.
In 2QB drafts he goes at ADP 23.
What the player markets price
The player markets price Lewis Bond at 1.0 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 3 market sources. That is the 209th highest figure of the 213 players the market prices.
No season market is posted for A.J. Brown, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.
This season so far
Through Week 3, Lewis Bond has been on the field for 16 percent of HOU snaps, drawn 1 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 0 of the offence's 20 third down targets, had 0 of its 2 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 15 two minute targets.
His 1 target have averaged 10.0 air yards.
In Week 2 against CIN he was not given the ball.
In Week 3 against IND he caught 0 of 1 target for 0 yards and did not score.
Through Week 1, A.J. Brown has been on the field for 44 percent of NE snaps, drawn 13 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 3 of the offence's 11 third down targets, had 0 of its 1 chance inside the five and seen 0 of its 6 two minute targets.
His 4 targets have averaged 4.8 air yards.
In Week 1 against SEA he caught 3 of 4 targets for 26 yards and did not score.
Their 2025 seasons
Lewis Bond is a rookie, so there is no NFL season behind him to price him against.
In 2025 A.J. Brown played 15 games and scored 220.3 PPR points, 14.7 a game, finishing WR11.
He caught 78 of 121 targets for 1003 yards and 7 touchdowns, with 12 red zone targets.
That came to 8.1 targets a game, a 64 percent catch rate and 12.9 yards a catch.
He was on the field for 91 percent of the snaps in the games he played.
Head to head
This season A.J. Brown holds the bigger snap share, 44 percent against 16 percent.
This season A.J. Brown holds the bigger target share, 13 percent against 1 percent.
Byes and availability
A.J. Brown is off in Week 11. No bye is listed for Lewis Bond.
A.J. Brown is listed as ir on the injury report.
What would change the answer
A.J. Brown has no posted market, so one half of the evidence on this page exists for only one of them.
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