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Should I start Christian Watson or Jordan Addison in Week 6?

Updated Oct 19, 3:11 PM ET.

Start Jordan Addison: 95 percent of the snaps and 26 percent of the targets over their last 3 games, against Christian Watson's 76 percent of the snaps and 19 percent of the targets. 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 Jordan Addison for Christian Watson?

Yes, on the rest of the season. Christian Watson projects 143 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (14.3 a game over 10 games), Jordan Addison 98 (8.9 a game over 11 games). Jordan Addison 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.

WR9 · GB · bye 11

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Market-based projection
15.7 pts a game Wk 6 price
Overall rank
25

WR · MIN · on bye this week

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Market-based projection
9.3 pts a game Wk 5 price
Overall rank
280

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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 Christian Watson, and the board ranks him 25th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Jordan Addison, and the board ranks him 280th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

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

No season market is posted for Jordan Addison, 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 so far

Through Week 6, Christian Watson has been on the field for 79 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 4, Jordan Addison has been on the field for 92 percent of MIN snaps, drawn 22 percent of the targets and had 5 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 11 of the offence's 42 third down targets, had 0 of its 2 chances inside the five and seen 1 of its 9 two minute targets.

His 22 targets have averaged 12.4 air yards.

In Week 2 against CHI he caught 2 of 5 targets for 21 yards and did not score.

In Week 3 against TB he caught 5 of 9 targets for 90 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 4 against MIA he carried 1 time for -1 yards, caught 4 of 6 targets for 52 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 Jordan Addison played 14 games and scored 135.1 PPR points, 9.7 a game, finishing WR45.

He caught 42 of 79 targets for 610 yards and 3 touchdowns, with 13 red zone targets.

That came to 5.6 targets a game, a 53 percent catch rate and 15 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 85 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Jordan Addison was available for 4 games more.

Head to head

In 2025 Christian Watson scored 13.2 PPR points a game and Jordan Addison 9.7, 3.6 a game between them.

Christian Watson finished WR46 that year and Jordan Addison WR45.

Jordan Addison had 24 more targets than Christian Watson, 79 to 55.

Christian Watson had 1 more receiving yards than Jordan Addison, 611 to 610.

This season Jordan Addison holds the bigger snap share, 92 percent against 79 percent.

Their target share this season is the same, 22 percent each.

Byes and availability

Christian Watson is off in Week 11 and Jordan Addison in Week 6, so either can cover the other's bye.

Jordan Addison is listed as out on the injury report.

Drop or keep

  • Should I drop Jordan Addison for Christian Watson?

    Yes, on the rest of the season. Christian Watson projects 143 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (14.3 a game over 10 games), Jordan Addison 98 (8.9 a game over 11 games). Jordan Addison is listed out.

  • Should I drop Christian Watson for Jordan Addison?

    No. Keep Christian Watson: he projects 143 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (14.3 a game over 10 games), Jordan Addison 98 (8.9 a game over 11 games). Jordan Addison is listed out.

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