Should I start Christian Watson or Dontayvion Wicks in Week 7?

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Christian Watson, and the board ranks him 15th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Dontayvion Wicks, and the board ranks him 139th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

Christian Watson's market-based projection is 15.2 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 12 market sources. That is the 18th highest figure of the 182 players with a market-based projection.

The market-based projection for Dontayvion Wicks is 1.4 PPR points a game off 1 market across 8 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.

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

This season through Week 6

Through Week 6, Christian Watson has been on the field for 81 percent of GB snaps, drawn 22 percent of the targets and had 11 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 16 of the offence's 64 third down targets, had 3 of its 15 chances inside the five and seen 6 of its 32 two minute targets.

His 48 targets have averaged 13.6 air yards.

In Week 4 against TB he caught 3 of 3 targets for 47 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against CHI he caught 6 of 8 targets for 143 yards and scored 2 touchdowns.

In Week 6 against DAL he caught 3 of 8 targets for 64 yards and did not score.

Through Week 6, Dontayvion Wicks has been on the field for 79 percent of PHI snaps, drawn 17 percent of the targets and had 9 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 16 of the offence's 58 third down targets, had 1 of its 12 chances inside the five and seen 7 of its 29 two minute targets.

His 32 targets have averaged 13.1 air yards.

In Week 4 against LAR he caught 3 of 5 targets for 18 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against JAX he caught 5 of 8 targets for 63 yards and did not score.

In Week 6 against CAR he caught 2 of 4 targets for 24 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Christian Watson played 10 games and scored 132.4 PPR points, 13.2 a game, finishing WR46.

He caught 35 of 55 targets for 611 yards and 6 touchdowns, with 6 red zone targets.

That came to 5-6 targets a game, a 64 percent catch rate and 18 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 68 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Dontayvion Wicks played 14 games and scored 75.8 PPR points, 5.4 a game, finishing WR83.

He caught 30 of 46 targets for 332 yards and 2 touchdowns, with 4 red zone targets.

That came to 3.3 targets a game, a 65 percent catch rate and 11.1 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 47 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Dontayvion Wicks was available for 4 games more.

Head to head

In 2025 Christian Watson scored 13.2 PPR points a game and Dontayvion Wicks 5.4, 7.8 a game between them.

Christian Watson finished WR46 that year and Dontayvion Wicks WR83.

Christian Watson had 9 more targets than Dontayvion Wicks, 55 to 46.

Christian Watson had 279 more receiving yards than Dontayvion Wicks, 611 to 332.

This season Christian Watson holds the bigger snap share, 81 percent against 79 percent.

This season Christian Watson holds the bigger target share, 22 percent against 17 percent.

Byes and availability

Christian Watson is off in Week 11 and Dontayvion Wicks in Week 10, so either can cover the other's bye.

Dontayvion Wicks is listed as questionable on the injury report.

What would change the answer

Dontayvion Wicks has only a partial projection, so the market half of this page is whole for only one of them.