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Should I start Chris Godwin Jr. or Chimere Dike in Week 7?

Updated Oct 21, 7:26 PM ET.

Start Chris Godwin Jr.: 89 percent of the snaps and 20 percent of the targets over their last 3 games, against Chimere Dike's 16 percent of the snaps and 6 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 Chimere Dike for Chris Godwin Jr.?

Yes, on the rest of the season. Chris Godwin Jr. projects 73 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (7.3 a game over 10 games), Chimere Dike 7 (0.7 a game over 10 games).

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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.

WR65 · TB · bye 10

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Market-based projection
7.2 pts a game Wk 6 price
Overall rank
190

WR66 · TEN · bye 9

2026 vs anytime td line 0-6

Overall rank
191

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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 Chris Godwin Jr., and the board ranks him 190th overall on the rest of his evidence.

By format he goes standard: ADP 21; 2QB: ADP 45.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Chimere Dike, and the board ranks him 191st overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

The market has Chris Godwin Jr. at 1.7 PPR points a game off 1 market across 13 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 Chimere Dike is 1.7 PPR points a game off 2 markets across 12 market sources. That is 60 percent of what a wide receiver's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

Chris Godwin Jr.'s projection is not complete, so the two figures are not set against each other here.

This season through Week 6

Through Week 6, Chris Godwin Jr. has been on the field for 84 percent of TB snaps, drawn 16 percent of the targets and had 2 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 7 of the offence's 53 third down targets, had 0 of its 7 chances inside the five and seen 6 of its 41 two minute targets.

His 29 targets have averaged 4.4 air yards.

In Week 4 against GB he caught 6 of 7 targets for 31 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against DAL he carried 1 time for 3 yards, caught 3 of 3 targets for 37 yards and did not score.

In Week 6 against PIT he caught 4 of 8 targets for 37 yards and did not score.

Through Week 6, Chimere Dike has been on the field for 12 percent of TEN snaps, drawn 4 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 2 of the offence's 48 third down targets, had 0 of its 12 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 30 two minute targets.

His 7 targets have averaged 5.4 air yards.

In Week 4 against BAL he caught 1 of 1 target for 15 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against HOU he caught 3 of 4 targets for 28 yards and did not score.

In Week 6 against IND he was not given the ball.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Chris Godwin Jr. played 9 games and scored 83.0 PPR points, 9.2 a game, finishing WR78.

He caught 33 of 51 targets for 360 yards and 2 touchdowns, with 7 red zone targets.

That came to 5.7 targets a game, a 65 percent catch rate and 10.9 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 71 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Chimere Dike played 17 games and scored 126.1 PPR points, 7.4 a game, finishing WR50.

He caught 48 of 74 targets for 423 yards and 4 touchdowns, with 14 red zone targets.

That came to 4.4 targets a game, a 65 percent catch rate and 8.8 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 59 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Chimere Dike was available for 8 games more.

Head to head

In 2025 Chris Godwin Jr. scored 9.2 PPR points a game and Chimere Dike 7.4, 1.8 a game between them.

Chris Godwin Jr. finished WR78 that year and Chimere Dike WR50.

Chimere Dike had 23 more targets than Chris Godwin Jr., 74 to 51.

Chimere Dike had 63 more receiving yards than Chris Godwin Jr., 423 to 360.

This season Chris Godwin Jr. holds the bigger snap share, 84 percent against 12 percent.

This season Chris Godwin Jr. holds the bigger target share, 16 percent against 4 percent.

Byes and availability

Chris Godwin Jr. is off in Week 10 and Chimere Dike in Week 9, so either can cover the other's bye.

Drop or keep

  • Should I drop Chimere Dike for Chris Godwin Jr.?

    Yes, on the rest of the season. Chris Godwin Jr. projects 73 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (7.3 a game over 10 games), Chimere Dike 7 (0.7 a game over 10 games).

  • Should I drop Chris Godwin Jr. for Chimere Dike?

    No. Keep Chris Godwin Jr.: he projects 73 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (7.3 a game over 10 games), Chimere Dike 7 (0.7 a game over 10 games).

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