Should I start CeeDee Lamb or Jauan Jennings in Week 8?

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on CeeDee Lamb, and the board ranks him 68th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Jauan Jennings, and the board ranks him 81st overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for CeeDee Lamb is 4.1 PPR points a game off 1 market across 7 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.

Jauan Jennings's market-based projection is 3.6 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 12 market sources. That is the 92nd highest figure of the 199 players with a market-based projection.

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

This season through Week 7

Through Week 7, CeeDee Lamb has been on the field for 79 percent of DAL snaps, drawn 30 percent of the targets and had 16 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 22 of the offence's 63 third down targets, had 3 of its 26 chances inside the five and seen 15 of its 48 two minute targets.

His 81 targets have averaged 10.6 air yards.

In Week 5 against TB he caught 2 of 5 targets for 9 yards and did not score.

In Week 6 against GB he caught 9 of 18 targets for 70 yards and did not score.

In Week 7 against PHI he caught 5 of 12 targets for 74 yards and scored 2 touchdowns.

Through Week 7, Jauan Jennings has been on the field for 70 percent of MIN snaps, drawn 6 percent of the targets and had 3 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 2 of the offence's 50 third down targets, had 0 of its 3 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 11 two minute targets.

His 8 targets have averaged 13.9 air yards.

In Week 4 against MIA he caught 1 of 1 target for 8 yards and did not score.

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.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 CeeDee Lamb played 14 games and scored 200.9 PPR points, 14.4 a game, finishing WR22.

He caught 75 of 117 targets for 1077 yards and 3 touchdowns, with 17 red zone targets.

That came to 8.4 targets a game, a 64 percent catch rate and 14.4 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 75 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 1 game more.

Head to head

In 2025 CeeDee Lamb scored 14.4 PPR points a game and Jauan Jennings 11.6, 2.8 a game between them.

CeeDee Lamb finished WR22 that year and Jauan Jennings WR33.

CeeDee Lamb had 27 more targets than Jauan Jennings, 117 to 90.

CeeDee Lamb had 434 more receiving yards than Jauan Jennings, 1077 to 643.

This season CeeDee Lamb holds the bigger snap share, 79 percent against 70 percent.

This season CeeDee Lamb holds the bigger target share, 30 percent against 6 percent.

Byes and availability

CeeDee Lamb is off in Week 14 and Jauan Jennings in Week 6, so either can cover the other's bye.

What would change the answer

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