Should I start Jahan Dotson or Keenan Allen in Week 7?

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Jahan Dotson, and the board ranks him 59th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Keenan Allen, and the board ranks him 145th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

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

The market-based projection for Keenan Allen is 1.4 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.

This season through Week 6

Through Week 6, Jahan Dotson has been on the field for 70 percent of ATL snaps, drawn 14 percent of the targets and had 9 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 7 of the offence's 47 third down targets, had 1 of its 13 chances inside the five and seen 2 of its 18 two minute targets.

His 22 targets have averaged 16.6 air yards.

In Week 4 against NO he caught 2 of 3 targets for 54 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 5 against BAL he caught 2 of 4 targets for 54 yards and did not score.

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

Through Week 6, Keenan Allen has been on the field for 62 percent of IND snaps, drawn 23 percent of the targets and had 9 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 12 of the offence's 39 third down targets, had 1 of its 16 chances inside the five and seen 8 of its 20 two minute targets.

His 40 targets have averaged 7.3 air yards.

In Week 3 against HOU he caught 6 of 9 targets for 63 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 5 against PIT he caught 5 of 9 targets for 45 yards and did not score.

In Week 6 against TEN he caught 8 of 11 targets for 82 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 Keenan Allen played 17 games and scored 182.7 PPR points, 10.7 a game, finishing WR29.

He caught 81 of 122 targets for 777 yards and 4 touchdowns, with 15 red zone targets.

That came to 7.2 targets a game, a 66 percent catch rate and 9.6 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 55 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Both were available for 17 games that season.

Head to head

In 2025 Keenan Allen scored 10.7 PPR points a game and Jahan Dotson 3.0, 7.8 a game between them.

Jahan Dotson finished WR109 that year and Keenan Allen WR29.

Keenan Allen had 86 more targets than Jahan Dotson, 122 to 36.

Keenan Allen had 515 more receiving yards than Jahan Dotson, 777 to 262.

This season Jahan Dotson holds the bigger snap share, 70 percent against 62 percent.

This season Keenan Allen holds the bigger target share, 23 percent against 14 percent.

Byes and availability

Jahan Dotson is off in Week 11 and Keenan Allen in Week 13, so either can cover the other's bye.