Should I start Chimere Dike or KeAndre Lambert-Smith in Week 10?

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Chimere Dike, and the board ranks him 170th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on KeAndre Lambert-Smith, and the board ranks him 172nd overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for Chimere Dike is 0.5 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 KeAndre Lambert-Smith is 0.5 PPR points a game off 1 market across 1 market source. That is 30 percent of what a wide receiver's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

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

This season so far

Through Week 8, Chimere Dike has been on the field for 24 percent of TEN snaps, drawn 6 percent of the targets and had 1 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 4 of the offence's 67 third down targets, had 0 of its 17 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 38 two minute targets.

His 13 targets have averaged 9.2 air yards.

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

In Week 7 against CLE he was not given the ball.

In Week 8 against CIN he caught 5 of 6 targets for 71 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

Through Week 9, KeAndre Lambert-Smith has been on the field for 50 percent of LAC snaps, drawn 14 percent of the targets and had 11 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 6 of the offence's 35 third down targets and seen 2 of its 14 two minute targets.

His 13 targets have averaged 11.5 air yards.

In Week 6 against KC he caught 5 of 9 targets for 32 yards and did not score.

In Week 8 against LAR he was not given the ball.

In Week 9 against HOU he caught 1 of 4 targets for 50 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

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.

In 2025 KeAndre Lambert-Smith played 10 games and scored 16.1 PPR points, 1.6 a game.

He caught 5 of 12 targets for 51 yards and 1 touchdown, with 1 red zone target.

That came to 1.2 targets a game, a 42 percent catch rate and 10.2 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 17 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Chimere Dike was available for 7 games more.

Head to head

In 2025 Chimere Dike scored 7.4 PPR points a game and KeAndre Lambert-Smith 1.6, 5.8 a game between them.

Chimere Dike had 62 more targets than KeAndre Lambert-Smith, 74 to 12.

Chimere Dike had 372 more receiving yards than KeAndre Lambert-Smith, 423 to 51.

This season KeAndre Lambert-Smith holds the bigger snap share, 50 percent against 24 percent.

This season KeAndre Lambert-Smith holds the bigger target share, 14 percent against 6 percent.

Byes and availability

Chimere Dike is off in Week 9 and KeAndre Lambert-Smith in Week 7, so either can cover the other's bye.