Should I start Demarcus Robinson or Jordan Watkins in Week 10?

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Demarcus Robinson, and the board ranks him 143rd overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Jordan Watkins, and the board ranks him 145th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for Demarcus Robinson is 2.0 PPR points a game off 1 market across 7 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.

The market-based projection for Jordan Watkins is 2.0 PPR points a game off 1 market across 5 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.

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

This season through Week 9

Through Week 9, Demarcus Robinson has been on the field for 49 percent of SF snaps, drawn 13 percent of the targets and had 9 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 2 of the offence's 22 third down targets, had 1 of its 12 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 3 two minute targets.

His 10 targets have averaged 10.7 air yards.

In Week 1 against LAR he caught 2 of 3 targets for 50 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 2 against MIA he caught 3 of 3 targets for 34 yards and did not score.

In Week 9 against LV he caught 3 of 4 targets for 22 yards and did not score.

Through Week 9, Jordan Watkins has been on the field for 56 percent of SF snaps, drawn 8 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 4 of the offence's 42 third down targets, had 0 of its 20 chances inside the five and seen 1 of its 27 two minute targets.

His 13 targets have averaged 16.5 air yards.

In Week 6 against WAS he caught 1 of 1 target for 22 yards and did not score.

In Week 7 against ATL he caught 3 of 6 targets for 56 yards and did not score.

In Week 9 against LV he caught 4 of 4 targets for 86 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Demarcus Robinson played 14 games and scored 58.2 PPR points, 4.2 a game, finishing WR99.

He caught 22 of 35 targets for 276 yards and 1 touchdown, with 3 red zone targets.

That came to 2-3 targets a game, a 63 percent catch rate and 13 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 46 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Jordan Watkins played 4 games and scored 4.6 PPR points, 1.2 a game.

He caught 2 of 3 targets for 26 yards and 0 touchdowns, with 0 red zone targets.

That came to 0.8 targets a game, a 67 percent catch rate and 13.0 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 7 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Demarcus Robinson was available for 10 games more.

Head to head

In 2025 Demarcus Robinson scored 4.2 PPR points a game and Jordan Watkins 1.2, 3.0 a game between them.

Demarcus Robinson had 32 more targets than Jordan Watkins, 35 to 3.

Demarcus Robinson had 250 more receiving yards than Jordan Watkins, 276 to 26.

This season Jordan Watkins holds the bigger snap share, 56 percent against 49 percent.

This season Demarcus Robinson holds the bigger target share, 13 percent against 8 percent.

Byes and availability

Both are off in Week 8, so a roster holding the pair has that one week to cover twice.