Should I start Emeka Egbuka or Stefon Diggs in Week 8?

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Emeka Egbuka, and the board ranks him 29th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Stefon Diggs, and the board ranks him 110th overall on the rest of his evidence.

In 2QB drafts he goes at ADP 47.

The market-based projections

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

The market-based projection for Stefon Diggs is 2.4 PPR points a game off 1 market across 5 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.

This season so far

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.

Through Week 8, Stefon Diggs has been on the field for 60 percent of WAS snaps, drawn 23 percent of the targets and had 13 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 16 of the offence's 53 third down targets, had 2 of its 11 chances inside the five and seen 6 of its 21 two minute targets.

His 44 targets have averaged 8.5 air yards.

In Week 4 against IND he caught 5 of 9 targets for 35 yards and did not score.

In Week 6 against SF he caught 6 of 7 targets for 44 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 8 against PHI he caught 3 of 6 targets for 38 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

Their 2025 seasons

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.

In 2025 Stefon Diggs played 17 games and scored 210.3 PPR points, 12.4 a game, finishing WR17.

He caught 85 of 102 targets for 1013 yards and 4 touchdowns, with 12 red zone targets.

That came to 6.0 targets a game, a 83 percent catch rate and 11.9 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 54 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Both were available for 17 games that season.

Head to head

In 2025 Stefon Diggs scored 12.4 PPR points a game and Emeka Egbuka 11.5, 0.9 a game between them.

Emeka Egbuka finished WR23 that year and Stefon Diggs WR17.

Emeka Egbuka had 25 more targets than Stefon Diggs, 127 to 102.

Stefon Diggs had 75 more receiving yards than Emeka Egbuka, 1013 to 938.

This season Emeka Egbuka holds the bigger snap share, 86 percent against 60 percent.

This season Emeka Egbuka holds the bigger target share, 26 percent against 23 percent.

Byes and availability

Emeka Egbuka is off in Week 10 and Stefon Diggs in Week 7, so either can cover the other's bye.

Emeka Egbuka is listed as out on the injury report.