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Should I start Jalen Royals or Brycen Tremayne in Week 7?

Updated Oct 24, 10:16 AM ET.

Week 7 verdict

Start

WR · KC · at SEA

Market projects
5.8
fantasy pts
SEA D vs WR
22.7
2nd fewest to WRs (2026)
Upside
Limited
18 of 100 at WR
Snap share
42%
Through Week 6
Target share
7%
Through Week 6
Sit

WR · CAR · vs TB

Market projects
5.4
recent weeks avg
TB D vs WR
32.9
14th most to WRs (2026)
Upside
Limited
6 of 100 at WR
Snap share
49%
Through Week 6
Target share
5%
Through Week 6
Start Royals or Tremayne? The full Week 7 breakdown

Start Jalen Royals over Brycen Tremayne in Week 7.

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Both players' season market-based projection, their usage this season and their last full season's numbers.

WR56 · KC · bye unlisted

2026 vs anytime td line 1-4

Market-based projection
5.8 pts a game

WR89 · CAR · bye 5

2026 vs anytime td line 0-5

Market-based projection
3.4 pts a game Wk 6 price
Overall rank
223

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The gap

  • Board size330 draftable players

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 Jalen Royals, and the board ranks him 148th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Brycen Tremayne, and the board ranks him 223rd overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

Jalen Royals's market-based projection is 5.8 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 12 market sources. That is the 132nd highest figure of the 206 players with a market-based projection.

The market-based projection for Brycen Tremayne is 0.5 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.

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

This season through Week 6

Through Week 6, Jalen Royals has been on the field for 42 percent of KC snaps, drawn 7 percent of the targets and had 4 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 2 of the offence's 32 third down targets, had 2 of its 17 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 15 two minute targets.

His 9 targets have averaged 5.3 air yards.

In Week 3 against MIA he caught 1 of 1 target for 11 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against LV he caught 0 of 2 targets for 0 yards and did not score.

In Week 6 against LAC he caught 2 of 4 targets for 24 yards and did not score.

Through Week 6, Brycen Tremayne has been on the field for 49 percent of CAR snaps, drawn 5 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 3 of the offence's 40 third down targets, had 0 of its 11 chances inside the five and seen 1 of its 29 two minute targets.

His 9 targets have averaged 16.1 air yards.

In Week 3 against CLE he caught 4 of 6 targets for 83 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against DET he caught 2 of 3 targets for 32 yards and did not score.

In Week 6 against PHI he was not given the ball.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Jalen Royals played 7 games and scored 2.4 PPR points, 0.3 a game.

He caught 2 of 3 targets for 4 yards and 0 touchdowns, with 0 red zone targets.

That came to 0.4 targets a game, a 67 percent catch rate and 2.0 yards a catch.

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

In 2025 Brycen Tremayne played 16 games and scored 30.0 PPR points, 1.9 a game, finishing WR136.

He caught 14 of 18 targets for 160 yards and 0 touchdowns, with 1 red zone target.

That came to 1.1 targets a game, a 78 percent catch rate and 11.4 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 26 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Brycen Tremayne was available for 9 games more.

Head to head

In 2025 Brycen Tremayne scored 1.9 PPR points a game and Jalen Royals 0.3, 1.5 a game between them.

Brycen Tremayne had 15 more targets than Jalen Royals, 18 to 3.

Brycen Tremayne had 156 more receiving yards than Jalen Royals, 160 to 4.

This season Brycen Tremayne holds the bigger snap share, 49 percent against 42 percent.

This season Jalen Royals holds the bigger target share, 7 percent against 5 percent.

Byes and availability

Brycen Tremayne is off in Week 5. No bye is listed for Jalen Royals.

What would change the answer

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

Both players in full

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