Should I start Elijah Arroyo or Mason Taylor in Week 6?

Where the draft room stands

Drafters have formed no consensus on Elijah Arroyo: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 219th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Drafters have formed no consensus on Mason Taylor: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 226th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

No season market is posted for Elijah Arroyo, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.

The market-based projection for Mason Taylor is 0.8 PPR points a game off 1 market across 12 market sources. That is 30 percent of what a tight end's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

This season through Week 5

Through Week 5, Elijah Arroyo has been on the field for 27 percent of SEA snaps, drawn 1 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 0 of the offence's 41 third down targets, had 0 of its 16 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 20 two minute targets.

His 2 targets have averaged 16.0 air yards.

In Week 3 against WAS he was not given the ball.

In Week 4 against LAC he was not given the ball.

In Week 5 against SF he caught 0 of 1 target for 0 yards and did not score.

Through Week 5, Mason Taylor has been on the field for 56 percent of NYJ snaps, drawn 7 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 2 of the offence's 27 third down targets, had 0 of its 5 chances inside the five and seen 1 of its 11 two minute targets.

His 6 targets have averaged 2.2 air yards.

In Week 1 against TEN he caught 2 of 3 targets for -2 yards and did not score.

In Week 2 against GB he was not given the ball.

In Week 5 against CLE he caught 3 of 3 targets for 24 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Elijah Arroyo played 13 games and scored 36.9 PPR points, 2.8 a game, finishing TE60.

He caught 15 of 26 targets for 179 yards and 1 touchdown, with 5 red zone targets.

That came to 2.0 targets a game, a 58 percent catch rate and 11.9 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 39 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Mason Taylor played 13 games and scored 88.9 PPR points, 6.8 a game, finishing TE32.

He caught 44 of 65 targets for 369 yards and 1 touchdown, with 7 red zone targets.

That came to 5.0 targets a game, a 68 percent catch rate and 8.4 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 81 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Both were available for 13 games that season.

Head to head

In 2025 Mason Taylor scored 6.8 PPR points a game and Elijah Arroyo 2.8, 4.0 a game between them.

Elijah Arroyo finished TE60 that year and Mason Taylor TE32.

Mason Taylor had 39 more targets than Elijah Arroyo, 65 to 26.

Mason Taylor had 190 more receiving yards than Elijah Arroyo, 369 to 179.

This season Mason Taylor holds the bigger snap share, 56 percent against 27 percent.

This season Mason Taylor holds the bigger target share, 7 percent against 1 percent.

Byes and availability

Mason Taylor is off in Week 13. No bye is listed for Elijah Arroyo.

Elijah Arroyo is listed as doubtful on the injury report.