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Should I start Calvin Ridley or Jauan Jennings in Week 10?

Updated Nov 10, 3:16 PM ET.

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Start Jauan Jennings: 61 percent of the snaps and 7 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 Jauan Jennings for Calvin Ridley?

Not on these numbers alone. Jauan Jennings projects 17 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (2.1 a game over 8 games) and Calvin Ridley 18 (2.3 a game over 8 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it. Jauan Jennings is listed out.

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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.

WR75 · TEN · bye 9

2026 vs anytime td line 0-7

Overall rank
161

WR77 · MIN · bye 6

2026 vs anytime td line 0-6

Market-based projection
2.5 pts a game Wk 9 price
Overall rank
168

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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 161st overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Jauan Jennings, and the board ranks him 168th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for Calvin Ridley is 1.0 PPR points a game off 1 market across 1 market source. That is 30 percent of what a wide receiver's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

The market-based projection for Jauan Jennings is 0.8 PPR points a game off 1 market across 1 market source. That is 30 percent of what a wide receiver's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

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

This season through Week 8

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 8, Jauan Jennings has been on the field for 68 percent of MIN snaps, drawn 6 percent of the targets and had 2 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 3 of the offence's 59 third down targets, had 0 of its 4 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 12 two minute targets.

His 10 targets have averaged 11.9 air yards.

In Week 5 against NO he caught 0 of 1 target for 0 yards and did not score.

In Week 7 against IND he caught 2 of 3 targets for 34 yards and did not score.

In Week 8 against DET he caught 2 of 2 targets for 11 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 Jauan Jennings played 15 games and scored 173.3 PPR points, 11.6 a game, finishing WR33.

He caught 55 of 90 targets for 643 yards and 9 touchdowns, with 19 red zone targets.

That came to 6.0 targets a game, a 61 percent catch rate and 11.7 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 82 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Jauan Jennings was available for 8 games more.

Head to head

In 2025 Jauan Jennings scored 11.6 PPR points a game and Calvin Ridley 6.8, 4.8 a game between them.

Calvin Ridley finished WR116 that year and Jauan Jennings WR33.

Jauan Jennings had 54 more targets than Calvin Ridley, 90 to 36.

Jauan Jennings had 340 more receiving yards than Calvin Ridley, 643 to 303.

This season Jauan Jennings holds the bigger snap share, 68 percent against 53 percent.

Their target share this season is the same, 6 percent each.

Byes and availability

Calvin Ridley is off in Week 9 and Jauan Jennings in Week 6, so either can cover the other's bye.

Jauan Jennings is listed as out on the injury report.

Drop or keep

  • Should I drop Jauan Jennings for Calvin Ridley?

    Not on these numbers alone. Jauan Jennings projects 17 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (2.1 a game over 8 games) and Calvin Ridley 18 (2.3 a game over 8 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it. Jauan Jennings is listed out.

  • Should I drop Calvin Ridley for Jauan Jennings?

    Not on these numbers alone. Calvin Ridley projects 18 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (2.3 a game over 8 games) and Jauan Jennings 17 (2.1 a game over 8 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it. Jauan Jennings is listed out.

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