Should I start Courtland Sutton or Jameson Williams in Week 6?

Updated Oct 19, 10:11 PM ET. Week 7 answers post Tuesday.

Start Jameson Williams: 90 percent of the snaps and 14 percent of the targets over their last 3 games, against Courtland Sutton's 77 percent of the snaps and 14 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 Courtland Sutton for Jameson Williams?

Yes, on the rest of the season. Jameson Williams projects 124 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (11.3 a game over 11 games), Courtland Sutton 92 (9.2 a game over 10 games).

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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.

Courtland Sutton

WR46 · DEN · bye 10

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Market-based projection: 8.5 pts a game Wk 6 price
Overall rank: 115

Jameson Williams

WR97 · DET · on bye this week

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Market-based projection: 10.3 pts a game Wk 5 price
Overall rank: 240

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The gap

Board size332 draftable players

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 Courtland Sutton, and the board ranks him 115th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Jameson Williams, and the board ranks him 240th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

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

No season market is posted for Jameson Williams, 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, Courtland Sutton has been on the field for 78 percent of DEN snaps, drawn 16 percent of the targets and had 14 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 10 of the offence's 50 third down targets, had 2 of its 17 chances inside the five and seen 7 of its 22 two minute targets.

His 28 targets have averaged 10.9 air yards.

In Week 4 against SF he caught 1 of 6 targets for 4 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against LAC he caught 2 of 3 targets for 18 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 6 against SEA he caught 2 of 3 targets for 19 yards and did not score.

Through Week 5, Jameson Williams has been on the field for 90 percent of DET snaps, drawn 15 percent of the targets and had 4 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 7 of the offence's 45 third down targets, had 0 of its 21 chances inside the five and seen 5 of its 21 two minute targets.

His 29 targets have averaged 16.5 air yards.

In Week 3 against NYJ he caught 4 of 4 targets for 49 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against CAR he caught 6 of 8 targets for 102 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against ARI he caught 2 of 4 targets for 47 yards and scored 2 touchdowns.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Courtland Sutton played 17 games and scored 219.7 PPR points, 12.9 a game, finishing WR13.

He caught 74 of 124 targets for 1017 yards and 7 touchdowns, with 17 red zone targets.

That came to 7.3 targets a game, a 60 percent catch rate and 13.7 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 86 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Jameson Williams played 17 games and scored 219.9 PPR points, 12.9 a game, finishing WR12.

He caught 65 of 102 targets for 1117 yards and 7 touchdowns, with 8 red zone targets.

That came to 6.0 targets a game, a 64 percent catch rate and 17.2 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 90 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Both were available for 17 games that season.

Head to head

In 2025 they scored the same 12.9 PPR points a game.

Courtland Sutton finished WR13 that year and Jameson Williams WR12.

Courtland Sutton had 22 more targets than Jameson Williams, 124 to 102.

Jameson Williams had 100 more receiving yards than Courtland Sutton, 1117 to 1017.

This season Jameson Williams holds the bigger snap share, 90 percent against 78 percent.

This season Courtland Sutton holds the bigger target share, 16 percent against 15 percent.

Byes and availability

Courtland Sutton is off in Week 10 and Jameson Williams in Week 6, so either can cover the other's bye.

Drop or keep

Should I drop Courtland Sutton for Jameson Williams?
Yes, on the rest of the season. Jameson Williams projects 124 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (11.3 a game over 11 games), Courtland Sutton 92 (9.2 a game over 10 games).
Should I drop Jameson Williams for Courtland Sutton?
No. Keep Jameson Williams: he projects 124 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (11.3 a game over 11 games), Courtland Sutton 92 (9.2 a game over 10 games).