Should I start Jordan Addison or Jahan Dotson in Week 9?

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Jordan Addison, and the board ranks him 148th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Jahan Dotson, and the board ranks him 149th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for Jordan Addison is 1.7 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.

The market-based projection for Jahan Dotson is 1.6 PPR points a game off 1 market across 7 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.

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

This season through Week 8

Through Week 8, Jordan Addison has been on the field for 90 percent of MIN snaps, drawn 22 percent of the targets and had 3 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 14 of the offence's 59 third down targets, had 0 of its 4 chances inside the five and seen 2 of its 11 two minute targets.

His 33 targets have averaged 15.2 air yards.

In Week 4 against MIA he carried 1 time for -1 yards, caught 4 of 6 targets for 52 yards and did not score.

In Week 7 against IND he carried 1 time for 3 yards, caught 2 of 3 targets for 20 yards and did not score.

In Week 8 against DET he caught 3 of 8 targets for 66 yards and did not score.

Through Week 8, Jahan Dotson has been on the field for 67 percent of ATL snaps, drawn 14 percent of the targets and had 8 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 10 of the offence's 62 third down targets, had 1 of its 15 chances inside the five and seen 4 of its 26 two minute targets.

His 30 targets have averaged 16.4 air yards.

In Week 6 against CHI he caught 3 of 5 targets for 87 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 7 against SF he caught 1 of 3 targets for 6 yards and did not score.

In Week 8 against TB he caught 2 of 5 targets for 95 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Jordan Addison played 14 games and scored 135.1 PPR points, 9.7 a game, finishing WR45.

He caught 42 of 79 targets for 610 yards and 3 touchdowns, with 13 red zone targets.

That came to 5.6 targets a game, a 53 percent catch rate and 15 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 85 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

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.

Jahan Dotson was available for 3 games more.

Head to head

In 2025 Jordan Addison scored 9.7 PPR points a game and Jahan Dotson 3.0, 6.7 a game between them.

Jordan Addison finished WR45 that year and Jahan Dotson WR109.

Jordan Addison had 43 more targets than Jahan Dotson, 79 to 36.

Jordan Addison had 348 more receiving yards than Jahan Dotson, 610 to 262.

This season Jordan Addison holds the bigger snap share, 90 percent against 67 percent.

This season Jordan Addison holds the bigger target share, 22 percent against 14 percent.

Byes and availability

Jordan Addison is off in Week 6 and Jahan Dotson in Week 11, so either can cover the other's bye.