Jordan Addison or Devaughn Vele: who should I start in Week 5?
Neither man carries a posted season price right now, so this is their usage this season and their last full season's numbers, side by side.
Updated Oct 12, 2026 at 7:16 PM ET
Week 5 verdict
Start Devaughn Vele over Jordan Addison
- Market projects
- 9.1
- fantasy pts
- Snap share
- 91%
- Through Week 4
- Target share
- 18%
- Through Week 4
- Market projects
- 9.4
- fantasy pts
- Snap share
- 92%
- Through Week 4
- Target share
- 22%
- Through Week 4
Neither is in the consensus draft sample any more, and the market prices neither of them this season, so there is no current market order to give between these two. What follows is what each of them has already done.
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WR38 · MIN · bye 6
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- Market price
- 9.3 pts a game Wk 5 price
- Overall rank
- 96
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 17
WR40 · NO · bye unlisted
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- Market price
- 9.1 pts a game Wk 5 price
- Overall rank
- 101
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 17
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The gap
- Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
- Board size291 draftable players
Consensus average draft position has stopped updating on these two, so the figures that depend on it are left out rather than printed stale. The verdict line above restates the market price and nothing else.
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Where the draft room stands
Drafters have formed no consensus on Jordan Addison: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 96th overall on the rest of his evidence.
Drafters have formed no consensus on Devaughn Vele: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 101st overall on the rest of his evidence.
What the player markets price
No season market is posted for Jordan Addison, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.
No season market is posted for Devaughn Vele, 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 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.
Through Week 5, Devaughn Vele has been on the field for 91 percent of NO snaps, drawn 19 percent of the targets and had 13 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 13 of the offence's 48 third down targets, had 2 of its 13 chances inside the five and seen 6 of its 31 two minute targets.
His 37 targets have averaged 9.6 air yards.
In Week 3 against LV he caught 3 of 6 targets for 39 yards and did not score.
In Week 4 against ATL he caught 6 of 9 targets for 54 yards and scored 1 touchdown.
In Week 5 against MIN he caught 4 of 6 targets for 26 yards and did not score.
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Their 2025 seasons
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 14.5 yards a catch.
He was on the field for 85 percent of the snaps in the games he played.
In 2025 Devaughn Vele played 13 games and scored 66.3 PPR points, 5.1 a game, finishing WR95.
He caught 25 of 39 targets for 293 yards and 2 touchdowns, with 4 red zone targets.
That came to 3.0 targets a game, a 64 percent catch rate and 11.7 yards a catch.
He was on the field for 51 percent of the snaps in the games he played.
Jordan Addison was available for 1 game more.
Head to head
In 2025 Jordan Addison scored 9.7 PPR points a game and Devaughn Vele 5.1, 4.6 a game between them.
Jordan Addison finished WR45 that year and Devaughn Vele WR95.
Jordan Addison had 40 more targets than Devaughn Vele, 79 to 39.
Jordan Addison had 317 more receiving yards than Devaughn Vele, 610 to 293.
This season Jordan Addison holds the bigger snap share, 92 percent against 91 percent.
This season Jordan Addison holds the bigger target share, 22 percent against 19 percent.
Byes and availability
Jordan Addison is off in Week 6. No bye is listed for Devaughn Vele.
Jordan Addison is listed as out on the injury report.
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