Should I start Jeremy McNichols or Chig Okonkwo in Week 9?

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Jeremy McNichols, and the board ranks him 107th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Chig Okonkwo, and the board ranks him 108th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

No season market is posted for Jeremy McNichols, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.

Chig Okonkwo's market-based projection is 7.9 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 12 market sources. That is the 109th highest figure of the 225 players with a market-based projection.

This season through Week 8

Through Week 8, Jeremy McNichols has been on the field for 19 percent of WAS snaps, taken 24 percent of the carries, drawn 2 percent of the targets and had 21 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 0 of the offence's 16 third down targets, had 1 of its 4 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 7 two minute targets.

His 1 target have averaged 1.0 air yards.

In Week 6 against SF he carried 5 times for 13 yards and did not score.

In Week 8 against PHI he carried 5 times for 21 yards, caught 1 of 1 target for 7 yards and did not score.

Through Week 8, Chig Okonkwo has been on the field for 67 percent of WAS snaps, drawn 16 percent of the targets and had 3 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 3 of the offence's 42 third down targets, had 0 of its 7 chances inside the five and seen 2 of its 19 two minute targets.

His 24 targets have averaged 7.9 air yards.

In Week 5 against NYG he caught 4 of 6 targets for 60 yards and did not score.

In Week 6 against SF he caught 7 of 7 targets for 69 yards and did not score.

In Week 8 against PHI he caught 2 of 4 targets for 32 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Jeremy McNichols played 17 games and scored 72.7 PPR points, 4.3 a game, finishing RB58.

He carried 44 times for 221 yards and 1 touchdown, and caught 25 of 31 targets for 196 more yards.

That came to 2.6 carries a game at 5.0 yards a carry and 1-2 catches a game.

He was on the field for 33 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

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.

Both were available for 17 games that season.

Side by side

In 2025 Chig Okonkwo scored 7.3 PPR points a game and Jeremy McNichols 4.3, 3.0 a game between them.

Jeremy McNichols finished RB58 and Chig Okonkwo TE21, which are two different ladders.

Jeremy McNichols is a running back and Chig Okonkwo a tight end, so the question is which slot you fill first rather than which of them is better.

Byes and availability

Both are off in Week 7, so a roster holding the pair has that one week to cover twice.

Jeremy McNichols is listed as ir on the injury report.

What would change the answer

Jeremy McNichols has no posted market, so one half of the evidence on this page exists for only one of them.