Marvin Mims or Chris Olave: who should I start in Week 6?

Where the draft room stands

Drafters have formed no consensus on Marvin Mims: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 69th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Drafters have formed no consensus on Chris Olave: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 73rd overall on the rest of his evidence.

In standard drafts he goes at ADP 9.

What the player markets price

The player markets price Marvin Mims at 3.7 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 13 market sources. That is the 55th highest figure of the 107 players the market prices.

The market has Chris Olave at 3.1 PPR points a game off 1 market across 5 market sources. That is 30 percent of what a wide receiver's price needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

Chris Olave's price is not complete, so the two figures are not set against each other here.

This season through Week 5

Through Week 5, Marvin Mims has been on the field for 23 percent of DEN snaps, drawn 6 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 3 of the offence's 28 third down targets, had 0 of its 3 chances inside the five and seen 1 of its 17 two minute targets.

His 5 targets have averaged 2.4 air yards.

In Week 1 against KC he was not given the ball.

In Week 4 against SF he caught 1 of 3 targets for 10 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against LAC he carried 1 time for 3 yards, caught 2 of 2 targets for 6 yards and did not score.

Through Week 5, Chris Olave has been on the field for 85 percent of NO snaps, drawn 28 percent of the targets and had 10 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 14 of the offence's 48 third down targets, had 1 of its 13 chances inside the five and seen 7 of its 31 two minute targets.

His 54 targets have averaged 13.5 air yards.

In Week 3 against LV he caught 9 of 13 targets for 107 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against ATL he caught 8 of 12 targets for 116 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against MIN he caught 4 of 6 targets for 46 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Marvin Mims played 15 games and scored 93.0 PPR points, 6.2 a game, finishing WR66.

He caught 37 of 51 targets for 322 yards and 1 touchdown, with 2 red zone targets.

That came to 3.4 targets a game, a 73 percent catch rate and 8.7 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 35 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Chris Olave played 16 games and scored 269.0 PPR points, 16.8 a game, finishing WR6.

He caught 100 of 156 targets for 1163 yards and 9 touchdowns, with 13 red zone targets.

That came to 9.8 targets a game, a 64 percent catch rate and 11.6 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 84 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Chris Olave was available for 1 game more.

Head to head

In 2025 Chris Olave scored 16.8 PPR points a game and Marvin Mims 6.2, 10.6 a game between them.

Marvin Mims finished WR66 that year and Chris Olave WR6.

Chris Olave had 105 more targets than Marvin Mims, 156 to 51.

Chris Olave had 841 more receiving yards than Marvin Mims, 1163 to 322.

This season Chris Olave holds the bigger snap share, 85 percent against 23 percent.

This season Chris Olave holds the bigger target share, 28 percent against 6 percent.

Byes and availability

Chris Olave is off in Week 8. No bye is listed for Marvin Mims.

What would change the answer

Chris Olave is only part priced, so the market half of this page is whole for only one of them.