Should I start Alec Pierce or Odell Beckham in Week 6?
Updated Oct 20, 12:11 AM ET. Week 7 answers post Tuesday.
Start Alec Pierce: 41 percent of the snaps and 12 percent of the targets over their last 3 games, against Odell Beckham's 10 percent of the snaps and 1 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.
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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.
WR · IND · bye 13
2025 vs anytime td line 4-11
- Overall rank
- 257
WR · MIN · bye 6
- Overall rank
- 259
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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 Alec Pierce, and the board ranks him 257th overall on the rest of his evidence.
Live drafts hold no current pick on Odell Beckham, and the board ranks him 259th overall on the rest of his evidence.
The market-based projections
No season market is posted for Alec Pierce, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.
No season market is posted for Odell Beckham, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.
Neither carries a posted market, so this page rests on the draft room and on what the two have already done.
This season so far
Through Week 2, Alec Pierce has been on the field for 41 percent of IND snaps, drawn 12 percent of the targets and had 6 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 2 of the offence's 13 third down targets, had 0 of its 6 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 6 two minute targets.
His 7 targets have averaged 16.1 air yards.
In Week 1 against BAL he caught 4 of 6 targets for 61 yards and did not score.
In Week 2 against KC he caught 1 of 1 target for 11 yards and did not score.
Through Week 3, Odell Beckham has been on the field for 10 percent of NYG snaps, drawn 1 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 0 of the offence's 26 third down targets, had 0 of its 5 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 11 two minute targets.
His 1 target have averaged 17.0 air yards.
In Week 1 against DAL he was not given the ball.
In Week 2 against LAR he was not given the ball.
In Week 3 against TEN he caught 0 of 1 target for 0 yards and did not score.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025 Alec Pierce played 15 games and scored 183.3 PPR points, 12.2 a game, finishing WR28.
He caught 47 of 84 targets for 1003 yards and 6 touchdowns, with 8 red zone targets.
That came to 5.6 targets a game, a 56 percent catch rate and 21.3 yards a catch.
He was on the field for 87 percent of the snaps in the games he played.
The season feed carries no line for Odell Beckham in the last completed season.
Head to head
This season Alec Pierce holds the bigger snap share, 41 percent against 10 percent.
This season Alec Pierce holds the bigger target share, 12 percent against 1 percent.
Byes and availability
Alec Pierce is off in Week 13 and Odell Beckham in Week 6, so either can cover the other's bye.
Alec Pierce is listed as ir on the injury report.
Odell Beckham is listed as out on the injury report.
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