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Should I start Calvin Ridley or Jakobi Meyers in Week 10?

Updated Nov 10, 11:21 PM ET.

Start Jakobi Meyers: 66 percent of the snaps and 23 percent of the targets over their last 3 games, against Calvin Ridley's 55 percent of the snaps and 8 percent of the targets. No market projection is posted on either of them this week, so this is a usage call, and a lower confidence one than a call made on a projection. What follows is what each of them has done.

Should I drop Calvin Ridley for Jakobi Meyers?

Yes, on the rest of the season. Jakobi Meyers projects 74 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (9.2 a game over 8 games), Calvin Ridley 20 (2.5 a game over 8 games).

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

WR44 · TEN · bye 9

2026 vs anytime td line 0-7

Market-based projection
2.5 pts a game

WR46 · JAX · bye 7

2026 vs anytime td line 2-6

Market-based projection
9.1 pts a game Wk 9 price
Overall rank
118

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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 Calvin Ridley, and the board ranks him 114th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Jakobi Meyers, and the board ranks him 118th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

Calvin Ridley's market-based projection is 2.5 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 4 market sources. That is the 123rd highest figure of the 212 players with a market-based projection.

The market-based projection for Jakobi Meyers is 2.4 PPR points a game off 1 market across 6 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.

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

This season so far

Through Week 8, Calvin Ridley has been on the field for 53 percent of TEN snaps, drawn 6 percent of the targets and had 3 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 2 of the offence's 56 third down targets, had 0 of its 13 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 33 two minute targets.

His 13 targets have averaged 9.0 air yards.

In Week 5 against HOU he caught 2 of 3 targets for 33 yards and did not score.

In Week 6 against IND he caught 0 of 2 targets for 0 yards and did not score.

In Week 8 against CIN he caught 1 of 3 targets for 10 yards and did not score.

Through Week 9, Jakobi Meyers has been on the field for 75 percent of JAX snaps, drawn 17 percent of the targets and had 11 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 10 of the offence's 57 third down targets, had 3 of its 20 chances inside the five and seen 3 of its 25 two minute targets.

His 37 targets have averaged 10.6 air yards.

In Week 6 against HOU he caught 5 of 10 targets for 83 yards and did not score.

In Week 8 against IND he caught 2 of 3 targets for 24 yards and did not score.

In Week 9 against BAL he caught 4 of 6 targets for 65 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

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.

In 2025 Jakobi Meyers played 16 games and scored 175.8 PPR points, 11.0 a game, finishing WR32.

He caught 75 of 110 targets for 835 yards and 3 touchdowns, with 13 red zone targets.

That came to 6.9 targets a game, a 68 percent catch rate and 11.1 yards a catch.

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

Jakobi Meyers was available for 9 games more.

Head to head

In 2025 Jakobi Meyers scored 11.0 PPR points a game and Calvin Ridley 6.8, 4.2 a game between them.

Calvin Ridley finished WR116 that year and Jakobi Meyers WR32.

Jakobi Meyers had 74 more targets than Calvin Ridley, 110 to 36.

Jakobi Meyers had 532 more receiving yards than Calvin Ridley, 835 to 303.

This season Jakobi Meyers holds the bigger snap share, 75 percent against 53 percent.

This season Jakobi Meyers holds the bigger target share, 17 percent against 6 percent.

Byes and availability

Calvin Ridley is off in Week 9 and Jakobi Meyers in Week 7, so either can cover the other's bye.

What would change the answer

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

Drop or keep

  • Should I drop Calvin Ridley for Jakobi Meyers?

    Yes, on the rest of the season. Jakobi Meyers projects 74 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (9.2 a game over 8 games), Calvin Ridley 20 (2.5 a game over 8 games).

  • Should I drop Jakobi Meyers for Calvin Ridley?

    No. Keep Jakobi Meyers: he projects 74 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (9.2 a game over 8 games), Calvin Ridley 20 (2.5 a game over 8 games).

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