Should I start Brian Thomas Jr. or Reggie Virgil in Week 10?
Updated Nov 11, 6:46 PM ET. Week 11 answers post Tuesday.
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Week 10 verdict
Start Reggie Virgil over Brian Thomas Jr.

- Market projects
- 4.8
- fantasy pts
- LAR D vs WR
- 26.8
- 5th fewest to WRs (2026)
- Snap share
- 21%
- Through Week 9
- Target share
- 6%
- Through Week 9

- Market projects
- 3.9
- recent weeks avg
- TEN D vs WR
- 40.7
- most to WRs (2026)
- Snap share
- 43%
- Through Week 9
- Target share
- 5%
- Through Week 9
Start Reggie Virgil over Brian Thomas Jr. in Week 10.
Should I drop Reggie Virgil for Brian Thomas Jr.?
Yes, on the rest of the season. Brian Thomas Jr. projects 35 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (4.4 a game over 8 games), Reggie Virgil 30 (4.3 a game over 7 games). For Week 10 the call starts Reggie Virgil over Brian Thomas Jr. So make the move after his Week 10 game.
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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.
WR76 · JAX · bye 7
2026 vs anytime td line 2-6
- Market-based projection
- 4.0 pts a game Wk 9 price
- Overall rank
- 194
WR · ARI · bye unlisted
2026 vs anytime td line 0-5
- Overall rank
- not on the board
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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 Brian Thomas Jr., and the board ranks him 194th overall on the rest of his evidence.
Our board does not carry Reggie Virgil at all right now: live drafts have stopped taking him and there is no player market on him this week, so he has no rank, no tier and no ADP here.
The market-based projections
The market has Brian Thomas Jr. at 1.3 PPR points a game off 1 market across 12 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.
No season market is posted for Reggie Virgil, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.
This season through Week 9
Through Week 9, Brian Thomas Jr. has been on the field for 43 percent of JAX snaps, drawn 5 percent of the targets and had 7 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 1 of the offence's 14 third down targets, had 0 of its 4 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 2 two minute targets.
His 2 targets have averaged 19.0 air yards.
In Week 8 against IND he caught 1 of 2 targets for 12 yards and scored 1 touchdown.
In Week 9 against BAL he was not given the ball.
Through Week 9, Reggie Virgil has been on the field for 21 percent of ARI snaps, drawn 6 percent of the targets and had 3 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 4 of the offence's 58 third down targets, had 0 of its 16 chances inside the five and seen 2 of its 25 two minute targets.
His 11 targets have averaged 17.5 air yards.
In Week 7 against DEN he was not given the ball.
In Week 8 against DAL he caught 0 of 2 targets for 0 yards and did not score.
In Week 9 against SEA he caught 1 of 4 targets for 25 yards and did not score.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025 Brian Thomas Jr. played 14 games and scored 138.8 PPR points, 9.9 a game, finishing WR42.
He caught 48 of 91 targets for 707 yards and 2 touchdowns, with 6 red zone targets.
That came to 6-7 targets a game, a 53 percent catch rate and 14.7 yards a catch.
He was on the field for 79 percent of the snaps in the games he played.
Reggie Virgil is a rookie, so there is no NFL season behind him to price him against.
Head to head
This season Brian Thomas Jr. holds the bigger snap share, 43 percent against 21 percent.
This season Reggie Virgil holds the bigger target share, 6 percent against 5 percent.
Byes and availability
Brian Thomas Jr. is off in Week 7. No bye is listed for Reggie Virgil.
Drop or keep
Should I drop Reggie Virgil for Brian Thomas Jr.?
Yes, on the rest of the season. Brian Thomas Jr. projects 35 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (4.4 a game over 8 games), Reggie Virgil 30 (4.3 a game over 7 games). For Week 10 the call starts Reggie Virgil over Brian Thomas Jr. So make the move after his Week 10 game.
Should I drop Brian Thomas Jr. for Reggie Virgil?
No. Keep Brian Thomas Jr.: he projects 35 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (4.4 a game over 8 games), Reggie Virgil 30 (4.3 a game over 7 games). For Week 10 the call starts Reggie Virgil over Brian Thomas Jr.
Should I drop Brian Thomas Jr.?
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