Jahan Dotson or John Metchie: who should I start in Week 5?
Both players' season market price, their usage this season and their last full season's numbers, with the draft market's own figures wherever it still has them.
Updated Oct 8, 2026 at 12:31 AM ET
Neither is in the consensus draft sample any more, and the market has not posted a whole price on John Metchie, so there is no current market order to give between these two. What follows is what each of them has already done.
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WR54 · ATL · bye unlisted
2026 vs anytime td line 1-3
- Market price
- 4.6 pts a game
- Draft pick
- no consensus
WR · CAR · bye unlisted
2025 vs anytime td line 0-12
- Overall rank
- not on the board
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- not tiered
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The gap
- Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
- Board size222 draftable players
Consensus average draft position has stopped updating on these two, so the figures that depend on it are left out rather than printed stale. The verdict line above restates the market price and nothing else.
Where the draft room stands
Drafters have formed no consensus on Jahan Dotson: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 147th overall on the rest of his evidence.
Our board does not carry John Metchie at all right now: the consensus draft sample has dropped him and there is no player market on him this week, so he has no rank, no tier and no ADP here.
What the player markets price
The player markets price Jahan Dotson at 4.6 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 14 market sources. That is the 148th highest figure of the 184 players the market prices.
No season market is posted for John Metchie, so the only market valuing him on this page is the draft room.
This season through Week 4
Through Week 4, Jahan Dotson has been on the field for 67 percent of ATL snaps, drawn 14 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 3 of the offence's 26 third down targets, had 0 of its 8 chances inside the five and seen 1 of its 14 two minute targets.
His 13 targets have averaged 15.8 air yards.
In Week 2 against CAR he caught 2 of 4 targets for 11 yards and did not score.
In Week 3 against GB he caught 1 of 3 targets for 11 yards and did not score.
In Week 4 against NO he caught 2 of 3 targets for 54 yards and scored 1 touchdown.
Through Week 4, John Metchie has been on the field for 36 percent of CAR snaps, drawn 9 percent of the targets and had 3 percent of the red zone chances.
He has taken 4 of the offence's 27 third down targets, had 0 of its 6 chances inside the five and seen 3 of its 22 two minute targets.
His 10 targets have averaged 8.1 air yards.
In Week 2 against ATL he was not given the ball.
In Week 3 against CLE he caught 2 of 5 targets for 19 yards and scored 1 touchdown.
In Week 4 against DET he caught 3 of 5 targets for 37 yards and did not score.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025 Jahan Dotson played 17 games and scored 50.2 PPR points, 3.0 a game, finishing WR109.
He caught 18 of 36 targets for 262 yards and 1 touchdown, with 3 red zone targets.
That came to 2.1 targets a game, a 50 percent catch rate and 14.6 yards a catch.
He was on the field for 55 percent of the snaps in the games he played.
In 2025 John Metchie played 16 games and scored 71.9 PPR points, 4.5 a game, finishing WR87.
He caught 33 of 48 targets for 274 yards and 2 touchdowns, with 5 red zone targets.
That came to 3.0 targets a game, a 69 percent catch rate and 8.3 yards a catch.
He was on the field for 43 percent of the snaps in the games he played.
Jahan Dotson was available for 1 game more.
Head to head
In 2025 John Metchie scored 4.5 PPR points a game and Jahan Dotson 3.0, 1.5 a game between them.
Jahan Dotson finished WR109 that year and John Metchie WR87.
John Metchie had 12 more targets than Jahan Dotson, 48 to 36.
John Metchie had 12 more receiving yards than Jahan Dotson, 274 to 262.
This season Jahan Dotson holds the bigger snap share, 67 percent against 36 percent.
This season Jahan Dotson holds the bigger target share, 14 percent against 9 percent.
What would change the answer
John Metchie has no posted market, so one half of the evidence on this page exists for only one of them.
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