Xavier Worthy or Davis Allen: who should I start in Week 6?

Where the draft room stands

Drafters have formed no consensus on Xavier Worthy: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 147th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Drafters have formed no consensus on Davis Allen: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 149th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for Xavier Worthy is 2.5 PPR points a game off 1 market across 12 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.

Davis Allen's market-based projection is 2.1 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 12 market sources. That is the 147th highest figure of the 156 players with a market-based projection.

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

This season so far

Through Week 4, Xavier Worthy has been on the field for 80 percent of KC snaps, drawn 19 percent of the targets and had 9 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 6 of the offence's 33 third down targets, had 2 of its 14 chances inside the five and seen 4 of its 16 two minute targets.

His 22 targets have averaged 9.5 air yards.

In Week 2 against IND he caught 5 of 7 targets for 25 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 3 against MIA he caught 2 of 2 targets for 20 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against LV he caught 4 of 7 targets for 70 yards and did not score.

Through Week 5, Davis Allen has been on the field for 44 percent of LAR snaps, drawn 4 percent of the targets and had 2 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 3 of the offence's 49 third down targets, had 0 of its 16 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 29 two minute targets.

His 9 targets have averaged 5.9 air yards.

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

In Week 4 against PHI he caught 0 of 2 targets for 0 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against BUF he caught 2 of 2 targets for 24 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Xavier Worthy played 14 games and scored 109.9 PPR points, 7.9 a game, finishing WR59.

He caught 42 of 73 targets for 532 yards and 1 touchdown, with 6 red zone targets.

That came to 5.2 targets a game, a 58 percent catch rate and 12.7 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 70 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Davis Allen played 17 games and scored 62.8 PPR points, 3.7 a game, finishing TE44.

He caught 24 of 33 targets for 208 yards and 3 touchdowns, with 7 red zone targets.

That came to 1.9 targets a game, a 73 percent catch rate and 8.7 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 50 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Davis Allen was available for 3 games more.

Side by side

In 2025 Xavier Worthy scored 7.9 PPR points a game and Davis Allen 3.7, 4.2 a game between them.

Xavier Worthy finished WR59 and Davis Allen TE44, which are two different ladders.

Xavier Worthy is a wide receiver and Davis Allen a tight end, so the question is which slot you fill first rather than which of them is better.

Byes and availability

Xavier Worthy is off in Week 5. No bye is listed for Davis Allen.

What would change the answer

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