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Should I start Bo Melton or Jerry Jeudy in Week 6?

Both players' season market-based projection, 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 16, 8:46 PM ET.

Week 6 verdict

Start Bo Melton over Jerry Jeudy

Start

Bo Melton

WR

Market projects
4.3
fantasy pts
Snap share
25%
Through Week 5
Target share
4%
Through Week 5
Sit

Jerry Jeudy

WR · CLE · vs BAL

Market projects
3.7
recent weeks avg
BAL D vs WR
36.2
9th most to WRs (2026)
Snap share
58%
Through Week 5
Target share
10%
Through Week 5
Start Melton or Jeudy? The full Week 6 breakdown

Neither is in the consensus draft sample any more, and the market has not posted a whole projection for Jerry Jeudy, 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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WR61 · GB · bye unlisted

2026 vs anytime td line 0-5

Market-based projection
4.3 pts a game
Draft pick
no consensus

WR88 · CLE · bye 11

2026 vs anytime td line 0-5

Market-based projection
3.6 pts a game Wk 5 price
Overall rank
219
Draft pick
no consensus
Tier
25

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Also deciding this week

The gap

  • Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
  • Board size317 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 Bo Melton: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 171st overall on the rest of his evidence.

Drafters have formed no consensus on Jerry Jeudy: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 219th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

Bo Melton's market-based projection is 4.3 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 12 market sources. That is the 145th highest figure of the 200 players with a market-based projection.

The market-based projection for Jerry Jeudy is 0.7 PPR points a game off 1 market across 13 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.

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

This season through Week 5

Through Week 5, Bo Melton has been on the field for 25 percent of GB snaps, drawn 4 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 5 of the offence's 50 third down targets, had 0 of its 12 chances inside the five and seen 4 of its 26 two minute targets.

His 8 targets have averaged 10.6 air yards.

In Week 3 against ATL he caught 0 of 1 target for 0 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against TB he caught 0 of 1 target for 0 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against CHI he caught 3 of 4 targets for 20 yards and did not score.

Through Week 5, Jerry Jeudy has been on the field for 58 percent of CLE snaps, drawn 10 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 1 of the offence's 35 third down targets, had 0 of its 7 chances inside the five and seen 6 of its 22 two minute targets.

His 15 targets have averaged 9.0 air yards.

In Week 3 against CAR he was not given the ball.

In Week 4 against PIT he caught 3 of 3 targets for 36 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against NYJ he caught 3 of 7 targets for 19 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Bo Melton played 16 games and scored 24.2 PPR points, 1.5 a game, finishing WR146.

He caught 4 of 13 targets for 107 yards and 1 touchdown, with 0 red zone targets.

That came to 0.8 targets a game, a 31 percent catch rate and 26.8 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 9 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Jerry Jeudy played 17 games and scored 120.7 PPR points, 7.1 a game, finishing WR52.

He caught 50 of 106 targets for 602 yards and 2 touchdowns, with 9 red zone targets.

That came to 6.2 targets a game, a 47 percent catch rate and 12.0 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 85 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Jerry Jeudy was available for 1 game more.

Head to head

In 2025 Jerry Jeudy scored 7.1 PPR points a game and Bo Melton 1.5, 5.6 a game between them.

Bo Melton finished WR146 that year and Jerry Jeudy WR52.

Jerry Jeudy had 93 more targets than Bo Melton, 106 to 13.

Jerry Jeudy had 495 more receiving yards than Bo Melton, 602 to 107.

This season Jerry Jeudy holds the bigger snap share, 58 percent against 25 percent.

This season Jerry Jeudy holds the bigger target share, 10 percent against 4 percent.

Byes and availability

Jerry Jeudy is off in Week 11. No bye is listed for Bo Melton.

What would change the answer

Jerry Jeudy is only part priced, so the market half of this page is whole for only one of them.

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