Elic Ayomanor or Calvin Ridley: who should I start in Week 5?

What the player markets price

The player markets price Elic Ayomanor at 4.1 PPR points a game, built from 4 markets across 11 market sources. That is the 160th highest figure of the 186 players the market prices.

The player markets price Calvin Ridley at 2.3 PPR points a game, built from 4 markets across 10 market sources. That is the 175th highest figure of the 186 players the market prices.

Where the draft room stands

Drafters have formed no consensus on Elic Ayomanor: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 157th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Drafters have formed no consensus on Calvin Ridley: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 176th overall on the rest of his evidence.

This season through Week 4

Through Week 4, Elic Ayomanor has been on the field for 63 percent of TEN snaps, drawn 9 percent of the targets and had 13 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 3 of the offence's 31 third down targets, had 1 of its 12 chances inside the five and seen 3 of its 20 two minute targets.

His 10 targets have averaged 11.7 air yards.

In Week 2 against PHI he caught 2 of 3 targets for 69 yards and did not score.

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

In Week 4 against BAL he caught 1 of 1 target for 22 yards and did not score.

Through Week 4, Calvin Ridley has been on the field for 51 percent of TEN snaps, drawn 5 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 1 of the offence's 31 third down targets, had 0 of its 12 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 20 two minute targets.

His 5 targets have averaged 8.8 air yards.

In Week 2 against PHI he caught 2 of 2 targets for 35 yards and did not score.

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

In Week 4 against BAL he caught 1 of 2 targets for 13 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Elic Ayomanor played 16 games and scored 116.5 PPR points, 7.3 a game, finishing WR55.

He caught 41 of 89 targets for 515 yards and 4 touchdowns, with 8 red zone targets.

That came to 5.6 targets a game, a 46 percent catch rate and 12.6 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 79 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Calvin Ridley played 7 games and scored 47.3 PPR points, 6.8 a game, finishing WR116.

He caught 17 of 36 targets for 303 yards and 0 touchdowns, with 1 red zone target.

That came to 5.1 targets a game, a 47 percent catch rate and 17.8 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 58 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Elic Ayomanor was available for 9 games more.

Head to head

In 2025 Elic Ayomanor scored 7.3 PPR points a game and Calvin Ridley 6.8, 0.5 a game between them.

Elic Ayomanor finished WR55 that year and Calvin Ridley WR116.

Elic Ayomanor had 53 more targets than Calvin Ridley, 89 to 36.

Elic Ayomanor had 212 more receiving yards than Calvin Ridley, 515 to 303.

This season Elic Ayomanor holds the bigger snap share, 63 percent against 51 percent.

This season Elic Ayomanor holds the bigger target share, 9 percent against 5 percent.

Byes and availability

Calvin Ridley is off in Week 9. No bye is listed for Elic Ayomanor.

What would change the answer

1.8 points a game is the entire case. The market restates it every week, and a line that moves moves the order with it.

The draft market is the half that is missing: when the consensus sample holds these two again it can order them differently from the price, and this page will follow the sample rather than the market price when it does.