Should I start Ryan Flournoy or Devaughn Vele in Week 10?

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Ryan Flournoy, and the board ranks him 83rd overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Devaughn Vele, and the board ranks him 123rd overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for Ryan Flournoy is 2.8 PPR points a game off 1 market across 1 market source. 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 Devaughn Vele is 1.9 PPR points a game off 1 market across 1 market source. That is 30 percent of what a wide receiver's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

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

This season through Week 9

Through Week 9, Ryan Flournoy has been on the field for 77 percent of DAL snaps, drawn 14 percent of the targets and had 9 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 12 of the offence's 82 third down targets, had 1 of its 32 chances inside the five and seen 13 of its 55 two minute targets.

His 47 targets have averaged 7.7 air yards.

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

In Week 8 against ARI he carried 1 time for 3 yards, caught 3 of 4 targets for 38 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 9 against IND he caught 2 of 3 targets for 53 yards and did not score.

Through Week 9, Devaughn Vele has been on the field for 92 percent of NO snaps, drawn 18 percent of the targets and had 9 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 18 of the offence's 75 third down targets, had 3 of its 25 chances inside the five and seen 7 of its 47 two minute targets.

His 52 targets have averaged 9.9 air yards.

In Week 6 against NYG he caught 3 of 6 targets for 42 yards and did not score.

In Week 7 against PIT he caught 5 of 5 targets for 54 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 9 against CLE he caught 2 of 4 targets for 17 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Ryan Flournoy played 16 games and scored 114.0 PPR points, 7.1 a game, finishing WR57.

He caught 40 of 56 targets for 475 yards and 4 touchdowns, with 7 red zone targets.

That came to 3-4 targets a game, a 71 percent catch rate and 11.9 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 41 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.

Ryan Flournoy was available for 3 games more.

Head to head

In 2025 Ryan Flournoy scored 7.1 PPR points a game and Devaughn Vele 5.1, 2.0 a game between them.

Ryan Flournoy finished WR57 that year and Devaughn Vele WR95.

Ryan Flournoy had 17 more targets than Devaughn Vele, 56 to 39.

Ryan Flournoy had 182 more receiving yards than Devaughn Vele, 475 to 293.

This season Devaughn Vele holds the bigger snap share, 92 percent against 77 percent.

This season Devaughn Vele holds the bigger target share, 18 percent against 14 percent.

Byes and availability

Ryan Flournoy is off in Week 14 and Devaughn Vele in Week 8, so either can cover the other's bye.