Should I start Stefon Diggs or Braelon Allen in Week 10?

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Stefon Diggs, and the board ranks him 74th overall on the rest of his evidence.

In 2QB drafts he goes at ADP 47.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Braelon Allen, and the board ranks him 80th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

Stefon Diggs's market-based projection is 9.5 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 14 market sources. That is the 90th highest figure of the 217 players with a market-based projection.

The market-based projection for Braelon Allen is 9.5 PPR points a game off 2 markets across 13 market sources. That is 70 percent of what a running back's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

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

This season through Week 9

Through Week 9, Stefon Diggs has been on the field for 61 percent of WAS snaps, drawn 22 percent of the targets and had 13 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 16 of the offence's 63 third down targets, had 2 of its 11 chances inside the five and seen 8 of its 27 two minute targets.

His 49 targets have averaged 8.9 air yards.

In Week 6 against SF he caught 6 of 7 targets for 44 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 8 against PHI he caught 3 of 6 targets for 38 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 9 against LAR he caught 3 of 5 targets for 51 yards and did not score.

Through Week 9, Braelon Allen has been on the field for 65 percent of NYJ snaps, taken 54 percent of the carries, drawn 9 percent of the targets and had 31 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 5 of the offence's 69 third down targets, had 4 of its 17 chances inside the five and seen 3 of its 35 two minute targets.

His 24 targets have come 0.3 yards behind the line of scrimmage on average.

In Week 7 against MIA he carried 17 times for 104 yards, caught 6 of 7 targets for 30 yards and did not score.

In Week 8 against LV he carried 21 times for 147 yards, caught 2 of 2 targets for 6 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 9 against KC he carried 8 times for 33 yards, caught 2 of 2 targets for 21 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Stefon Diggs played 17 games and scored 210.3 PPR points, 12.4 a game, finishing WR17.

He caught 85 of 102 targets for 1013 yards and 4 touchdowns, with 12 red zone targets.

That came to 6.0 targets a game, a 83 percent catch rate and 11.9 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 54 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Braelon Allen played 4 games and scored 15.3 PPR points, 3.8 a game, finishing RB100.

He carried 18 times for 76 yards and 1 touchdown, and caught 2 of 3 targets for 17 more yards.

That came to 4-5 carries a game at 4.2 yards a carry and 0-1 catches a game.

He was on the field for 24 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Stefon Diggs was available for 13 games more.

Side by side

In 2025 Stefon Diggs scored 12.4 PPR points a game and Braelon Allen 3.8, 8.5 a game between them.

Stefon Diggs finished WR17 and Braelon Allen RB100, which are two different ladders.

Stefon Diggs is a wide receiver and Braelon Allen a running back, so the question is which slot you fill first rather than which of them is better.

Byes and availability

Stefon Diggs is off in Week 7 and Braelon Allen in Week 13, so either can cover the other's bye.

What would change the answer

Braelon Allen has only a partial projection, so the market half of this page is whole for only one of them.