Chris Godwin Jr. or T.J. Hockenson: who should I start in Week 3?
Both players' season price from the sportsbooks, their usage this season and their last full season's numbers, with the draft market's own figures wherever it still has them.
Updated Sep 25, 2026 at 6:26 AM ET
Neither is in the consensus draft sample any more, and the books have not posted a whole price on T.J. Hockenson, 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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WR48 · TB · bye 10
2025 vs rec yds line 3-6
- Books price
- 8.3 pts a game
- Draft pick
- no consensus
TE · MIN · bye unlisted
2025 vs rec yds line 8-7
- Overall rank
- not on the board
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- not tiered
The gap
- Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
- Board size227 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 sportsbooks' price and nothing else.
Where the draft room stands
Drafters have formed no consensus on Chris Godwin Jr.: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 118th overall on the rest of his evidence.
By format he goes standard: ADP 21; 2QB: ADP 101.
Our board does not carry T.J. Hockenson at all right now: the consensus draft sample has dropped him and the sportsbooks have no priced market on him this week, so he has no rank, no tier and no ADP here.
What the sportsbooks price
The player markets price Chris Godwin Jr. at 8.3 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 16 books. That is the 117th highest figure of the 175 players the books price.
No sportsbook has posted a season market for T.J. Hockenson, so the only market pricing him on this page is the draft room.
This season through Week 2
Through Week 2, Chris Godwin Jr. has been on the field for 86 percent of TB snaps, drawn 12 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 3 of the offence's 14 third down targets, had 0 of its 1 chance inside the five and seen 0 of its 8 two minute targets.
His 7 targets have averaged 5.1 air yards.
In Week 1 against CIN he carried 1 time for 3 yards, caught 4 of 4 targets for 40 yards and did not score.
In Week 2 against CLE he carried 1 time for 12 yards, caught 3 of 3 targets for 46 yards and did not score.
Through Week 2, T.J. Hockenson has been on the field for 68 percent of MIN snaps, drawn 21 percent of the targets and had 14 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 5 of the offence's 19 third down targets, had 0 of its 2 chances inside the five and seen 1 of its 3 two minute targets.
His 9 targets have averaged 5.4 air yards.
In Week 1 against GB he caught 4 of 5 targets for 36 yards and scored 1 touchdown.
In Week 2 against CHI he caught 3 of 4 targets for 29 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.
In 2025 T.J. Hockenson played 15 games and scored 112.8 PPR points, 7.5 a game, finishing TE26.
He caught 51 of 66 targets for 438 yards and 3 touchdowns, with 11 red zone targets.
That came to 4.4 targets a game, a 77 percent catch rate and 8.6 yards a catch.
He was on the field for 79 percent of the snaps in the games he played.
T.J. Hockenson was available for 6 games more.
Side by side
In 2025 Chris Godwin Jr. scored 9.2 PPR points a game and T.J. Hockenson 7.5, 1.7 a game between them.
Chris Godwin Jr. finished WR78 and T.J. Hockenson TE26, which are two different ladders.
Chris Godwin Jr. is a wide receiver and T.J. Hockenson a tight end, 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. No bye is listed for T.J. Hockenson.
What would change the answer
T.J. Hockenson has no posted market, so one half of the evidence on this page exists for only one of them.
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