Should I start Germie Bernard or Elic Ayomanor in Week 6?
Updated Oct 20, 4:11 AM ET. Week 7 answers post Tuesday.
Week 6 verdict
Start Germie Bernard over Elic Ayomanor
Right: 25.7 to 1.3
- Market projected
- 10.5
- pre-game
- Target share
- 27%
- Week 6
- Scored
- 25.7
- PPR pts

- Market projected
- 4.0
- pre-game
- Target share
- 9%
- Week 6
- Scored
- 1.3
- PPR pts
Week 6 result: the call to start Germie Bernard over Elic Ayomanor was right. Bernard scored 25.7 PPR points to 1.3 for Ayomanor. Projected 10.5 to 4.0 before kickoff.
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Both players' season market-based projection, their usage this season and their last full season's numbers.
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- Market-based projection
- 12.0 pts a game
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The gap
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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 Germie Bernard, and the board ranks him 19th overall on the rest of his evidence.
Our board does not carry Elic Ayomanor at all right now: live drafts have stopped taking him and there is no player market on him this week, so he has no rank, no tier and no ADP here.
The market-based projections
Germie Bernard's market-based projection is 12.0 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 6 market sources. That is the 16th highest figure of the 160 players with a market-based projection.
No season market is posted for Elic Ayomanor, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.
This season through Week 6
Through Week 6, Germie Bernard has been on the field for 48 percent of PIT snaps, drawn 15 percent of the targets and had 16 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 9 of the offence's 52 third down targets, had 0 of its 6 chances inside the five and seen 4 of its 34 two minute targets.
His 32 targets have averaged 5.3 air yards.
In Week 4 against CLE he caught 2 of 2 targets for 11 yards and did not score.
In Week 5 against IND he carried 1 time for 4 yards, caught 6 of 9 targets for 80 yards and did not score.
In Week 6 against TB he caught 11 of 12 targets for 87 yards and scored 1 touchdown.
Through Week 6, Elic Ayomanor has been on the field for 60 percent of TEN snaps, drawn 8 percent of the targets and had 14 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 5 of the offence's 48 third down targets, had 1 of its 12 chances inside the five and seen 4 of its 30 two minute targets.
His 14 targets have averaged 11.1 air yards.
In Week 4 against BAL he caught 1 of 1 target for 22 yards and did not score.
In Week 5 against HOU he caught 1 of 2 targets for 17 yards and did not score.
In Week 6 against IND he caught 1 of 2 targets for 3 yards and did not score.
Their 2025 seasons
Germie Bernard is a rookie, so there is no NFL season behind him to price him against.
In 2025 Elic Ayomanor played 16 games and scored 116.5 PPR points, 7.3 a game, finishing WR55.
He caught 41 of 89 targets for 515 yards and 4 touchdowns, with 8 red zone targets.
That came to 5.6 targets a game, a 46 percent catch rate and 12.6 yards a catch.
He was on the field for 79 percent of the snaps in the games he played.
Head to head
This season Elic Ayomanor holds the bigger snap share, 60 percent against 48 percent.
This season Germie Bernard holds the bigger target share, 15 percent against 8 percent.
Byes and availability
Germie Bernard is off in Week 9. No bye is listed for Elic Ayomanor.
What would change the answer
Elic Ayomanor has no posted market, so one half of the evidence on this page exists for only one of them.
Both players in full
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