Should I start Jordan Whittington or Emeka Egbuka in Week 7?

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Jordan Whittington, and the board ranks him 198th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Emeka Egbuka, and the board ranks him 201st overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

Jordan Whittington's market-based projection is 2.1 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 13 market sources. That is the 185th highest figure of the 220 players with a market-based projection.

The market-based projection for Emeka Egbuka is 2.0 PPR points a game off 1 market across 11 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.

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

This season through Week 6

Through Week 6, Jordan Whittington has been on the field for 29 percent of LAR snaps, drawn 1 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 0 of the offence's 46 third down targets, had 0 of its 15 chances inside the five and seen 1 of its 32 two minute targets.

His 3 targets have averaged 4.7 air yards.

In Week 4 against PHI he caught 1 of 2 targets for 4 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against BUF he was not given the ball.

In Week 6 against ARI he was not given the ball.

Through Week 6, Emeka Egbuka has been on the field for 86 percent of TB snaps, drawn 26 percent of the targets and had 14 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 19 of the offence's 53 third down targets, had 3 of its 7 chances inside the five and seen 10 of its 41 two minute targets.

His 49 targets have averaged 9.7 air yards.

In Week 4 against GB he caught 2 of 4 targets for 13 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against DAL he carried 1 time for 14 yards, caught 6 of 9 targets for 38 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 6 against PIT he caught 7 of 16 targets for 48 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Jordan Whittington played 17 games and scored 36.3 PPR points, 2.1 a game, finishing WR125.

He caught 18 of 25 targets for 171 yards and 0 touchdowns, with 1 red zone target.

That came to 1-2 targets a game, a 72 percent catch rate and 10 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 42 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Emeka Egbuka played 17 games and scored 195.7 PPR points, 11.5 a game, finishing WR23.

He caught 63 of 127 targets for 938 yards and 6 touchdowns, with 11 red zone targets.

That came to 7-8 targets a game, a 50 percent catch rate and 14.9 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 78 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Both were available for 17 games that season.

Head to head

In 2025 Emeka Egbuka scored 11.5 PPR points a game and Jordan Whittington 2.1, 9.4 a game between them.

Jordan Whittington finished WR125 that year and Emeka Egbuka WR23.

Emeka Egbuka had 102 more targets than Jordan Whittington, 127 to 25.

Emeka Egbuka had 767 more receiving yards than Jordan Whittington, 938 to 171.

This season Emeka Egbuka holds the bigger snap share, 86 percent against 29 percent.

This season Emeka Egbuka holds the bigger target share, 26 percent against 1 percent.

Byes and availability

Emeka Egbuka is off in Week 10. No bye is listed for Jordan Whittington.

Emeka Egbuka is listed as questionable on the injury report.

What would change the answer

Emeka Egbuka has only a partial projection, so the market half of this page is whole for only one of them.