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Should I start Chris Godwin Jr. or Jeremiyah Love in Week 9?

Updated Nov 3, 6:16 AM ET.

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Start Chris Godwin Jr.: 73 percent of the snaps and 45 percent of the targets over their last 3 games, against Jeremiyah Love's 54 percent of the snaps and 66 percent of the carries. 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 Chris Godwin Jr. for Jeremiyah Love?

Yes, on the rest of the season. Jeremiyah Love projects 84 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (10.5 a game over 8 games), Chris Godwin Jr. 66 (8.2 a game over 8 games). Jeremiyah Love is listed out.

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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.

Chris Godwin Jr.

WR11 · TB · bye 10

2026 vs anytime td line 0-8

Market-based projection
10.6 pts a game Wk 8 price
Overall rank
32

Jeremiyah Love

RB9 · ARI · bye 14

2026 vs carries line 3-3

Market-based projection
10.9 pts a game Wk 8 price
Overall rank
34

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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 32nd overall on the rest of his evidence.

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

Live drafts hold no current pick on Jeremiyah Love, and the board ranks him 34th overall on the rest of his evidence.

By format he goes standard: ADP 10; 2QB: ADP 29.

The market-based projections

No season market is posted for Chris Godwin Jr., so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.

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

Neither carries a posted market, so this page rests on the draft room and on what the two have already done.

This season through Week 8

Through Week 8, Chris Godwin Jr. has been on the field for 73 percent of TB snaps, drawn 43 percent of the targets and had 13 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 3 of the offence's 7 third down targets, had 0 of its 7 chances inside the five and seen 1 of its 3 two minute targets.

His 6 targets have averaged 1.3 air yards.

In Week 7 against CAR he caught 4 of 5 targets for 27 yards and did not score.

In Week 8 against ATL he caught 0 of 1 target for 0 yards and did not score.

Through Week 8, Jeremiyah Love has been on the field for 50 percent of ARI snaps, taken 52 percent of the carries, drawn 6 percent of the targets and had 23 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 2 of the offence's 64 third down targets, had 3 of its 22 chances inside the five and seen 3 of its 49 two minute targets.

His 14 targets have averaged 0.6 air yards.

In Week 4 against NYG he carried 14 times for 63 yards, caught 1 of 1 target for -8 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against DET he carried 12 times for 22 yards, caught 0 of 1 target for 0 yards and did not score.

In Week 8 against DAL he carried 9 times for 23 yards and did not score.

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.

Jeremiyah Love is a rookie, so there is no NFL season behind him to price him against.

Side by side

Chris Godwin Jr. is a wide receiver and Jeremiyah Love a running back, so the question is which slot you fill first rather than which of them is better.

Byes and availability

Chris Godwin Jr. is off in Week 10 and Jeremiyah Love in Week 14, so either can cover the other's bye.

Jeremiyah Love is listed as out on the injury report.

Drop or keep

  • Should I drop Chris Godwin Jr. for Jeremiyah Love?

    Yes, on the rest of the season. Jeremiyah Love projects 84 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (10.5 a game over 8 games), Chris Godwin Jr. 66 (8.2 a game over 8 games). Jeremiyah Love is listed out.

  • Should I drop Jeremiyah Love for Chris Godwin Jr.?

    No. Keep Jeremiyah Love: he projects 84 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (10.5 a game over 8 games), Chris Godwin Jr. 66 (8.2 a game over 8 games). Jeremiyah Love is listed out.

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