Should I start CeeDee Lamb or Tucker Kraft in Week 7?

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on CeeDee Lamb, and the board ranks him 79th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Tucker Kraft, and the board ranks him 80th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for CeeDee Lamb is 3.5 PPR points a game off 1 market across 5 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.

The market-based projection for Tucker Kraft is 3.1 PPR points a game off 1 market across 5 market sources. That is 30 percent of what a tight end's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

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

This season through Week 6

Through Week 6, CeeDee Lamb has been on the field for 77 percent of DAL snaps, drawn 29 percent of the targets and had 15 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 19 of the offence's 56 third down targets, had 3 of its 24 chances inside the five and seen 11 of its 41 two minute targets.

His 69 targets have averaged 9.8 air yards.

In Week 4 against HOU he carried 1 time for -6 yards, caught 17 of 21 targets for 189 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

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.

Through Week 6, Tucker Kraft has been on the field for 81 percent of GB snaps, drawn 17 percent of the targets and had 11 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 5 of the offence's 64 third down targets, had 3 of its 15 chances inside the five and seen 5 of its 32 two minute targets.

His 37 targets have averaged 5.1 air yards.

In Week 4 against TB he carried 1 time for 3 yards, caught 6 of 7 targets for 42 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 5 against CHI he carried 1 time for 2 yards, caught 5 of 5 targets for 64 yards and did not score.

In Week 6 against DAL he caught 5 of 8 targets for 37 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 Tucker Kraft played 8 games and scored 117.2 PPR points, 14.7 a game, finishing TE24.

He caught 32 of 44 targets for 489 yards and 6 touchdowns, with 12 red zone targets.

That came to 5-6 targets a game, a 73 percent catch rate and 15.3 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 86 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

CeeDee Lamb was available for 6 games more.

Side by side

In 2025 Tucker Kraft scored 14.7 PPR points a game and CeeDee Lamb 14.4, 0.3 a game between them.

CeeDee Lamb finished WR22 and Tucker Kraft TE24, which are two different ladders.

CeeDee Lamb is a wide receiver and Tucker Kraft a tight end, so the question is which slot you fill first rather than which of them is better.

Byes and availability

CeeDee Lamb is off in Week 14 and Tucker Kraft in Week 11, so either can cover the other's bye.