Chig Okonkwo or Jake Ferguson: who should I start in Week 5?
Both players' season market price, their usage this season and their last full season's numbers, with the draft market's own figures wherever it still has them.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 at 10:41 PM ET
Neither is in the consensus draft sample any more, and the market has not posted a whole price on Jake Ferguson, so there is no current market order to give between these two. What follows is what each of them has already done.
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TE24 · WAS · bye unlisted
2025 vs rec yds line 7-5
- Market price
- 7.4 pts a game
- Draft pick
- no consensus
TE26 · DAL · bye unlisted
2026 vs anytime td line 2-3
- Market price
- 6.9 pts a game Wk 5 price
- Overall rank
- 148
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 8
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The gap
- Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
- Board size279 draftable players
Consensus average draft position has stopped updating on these two, so the figures that depend on it are left out rather than printed stale. The verdict line above restates the market price and nothing else.
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Where the draft room stands
Drafters have formed no consensus on Chig Okonkwo: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 144th overall on the rest of his evidence.
Drafters have formed no consensus on Jake Ferguson: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 148th overall on the rest of his evidence.
What the player markets price
The player markets price Chig Okonkwo at 7.4 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 16 market sources. That is the 130th highest figure of the 218 players the market prices.
No season market is posted for Jake Ferguson, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.
This season through Week 4
Through Week 4, Chig Okonkwo has been on the field for 57 percent of WAS snaps, drawn 11 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 0 of the offence's 21 third down targets, had 0 of its 3 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 6 two minute targets.
His 7 targets have averaged 8.6 air yards.
In Week 1 against PHI he caught 2 of 3 targets for 16 yards and did not score.
In Week 4 against IND he caught 2 of 4 targets for 5 yards and did not score.
Through Week 4, Jake Ferguson has been on the field for 69 percent of DAL snaps, drawn 10 percent of the targets and had 8 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 3 of the offence's 38 third down targets, had 1 of its 19 chances inside the five and seen 2 of its 24 two minute targets.
His 15 targets have averaged 4.3 air yards.
In Week 2 against WAS he caught 4 of 4 targets for 43 yards and scored 2 touchdowns.
In Week 3 against BAL he caught 3 of 5 targets for 23 yards and scored 1 touchdown.
In Week 4 against HOU he caught 3 of 4 targets for 11 yards and did not score.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025 Chig Okonkwo played 17 games and scored 124.0 PPR points, 7.3 a game, finishing TE21.
He caught 56 of 79 targets for 560 yards and 2 touchdowns, with 5 red zone targets.
That came to 4.6 targets a game, a 71 percent catch rate and 10.0 yards a catch.
He was on the field for 62 percent of the snaps in the games he played.
In 2025 Jake Ferguson played 17 games and scored 188.1 PPR points, 11.1 a game, finishing TE5.
He caught 82 of 102 targets for 600 yards and 8 touchdowns, with 23 red zone targets.
That came to 6.0 targets a game, a 80 percent catch rate and 7.3 yards a catch.
He was on the field for 67 percent of the snaps in the games he played.
Both were available for 17 games that season.
Head to head
In 2025 Jake Ferguson scored 11.1 PPR points a game and Chig Okonkwo 7.3, 3.8 a game between them.
Chig Okonkwo finished TE21 that year and Jake Ferguson TE5.
Jake Ferguson had 23 more targets than Chig Okonkwo, 102 to 79.
Jake Ferguson had 40 more receiving yards than Chig Okonkwo, 600 to 560.
This season Jake Ferguson holds the bigger snap share, 69 percent against 57 percent.
This season Chig Okonkwo holds the bigger target share, 11 percent against 10 percent.
What would change the answer
Jake Ferguson has no posted market, so one half of the evidence on this page exists for only one of them.
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