Should I start Rashee Rice or Jakobi Meyers in Week 10?

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Rashee Rice, and the board ranks him 95th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Jakobi Meyers, and the board ranks him 98th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for Rashee Rice is 2.6 PPR points a game off 1 market across 8 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 Jakobi Meyers is 2.4 PPR points a game off 1 market across 6 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.

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

This season through Week 9

Through Week 9, Rashee Rice has been on the field for 61 percent of KC snaps, drawn 17 percent of the targets and had 8 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 6 of the offence's 49 third down targets, had 0 of its 21 chances inside the five and seen 4 of its 23 two minute targets.

His 32 targets have averaged 4.9 air yards.

In Week 4 against LV he was not given the ball.

In Week 8 against DEN he caught 7 of 8 targets for 53 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 9 against NYJ he caught 5 of 7 targets for 49 yards and did not score.

Through Week 9, Jakobi Meyers has been on the field for 75 percent of JAX snaps, drawn 17 percent of the targets and had 11 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 10 of the offence's 57 third down targets, had 3 of its 20 chances inside the five and seen 3 of its 25 two minute targets.

His 37 targets have averaged 10.6 air yards.

In Week 6 against HOU he caught 5 of 10 targets for 83 yards and did not score.

In Week 8 against IND he caught 2 of 3 targets for 24 yards and did not score.

In Week 9 against BAL he caught 4 of 6 targets for 65 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Rashee Rice played 8 games and scored 150.1 PPR points, 18.8 a game, finishing WR40.

He caught 53 of 78 targets for 571 yards and 5 touchdowns, with 18 red zone targets.

That came to 9.8 targets a game, a 68 percent catch rate and 10.8 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 73 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Jakobi Meyers played 16 games and scored 175.8 PPR points, 11.0 a game, finishing WR32.

He caught 75 of 110 targets for 835 yards and 3 touchdowns, with 13 red zone targets.

That came to 6.9 targets a game, a 68 percent catch rate and 11.1 yards a catch.

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

Jakobi Meyers was available for 8 games more.

Head to head

In 2025 Rashee Rice scored 18.8 PPR points a game and Jakobi Meyers 11.0, 7.8 a game between them.

Rashee Rice finished WR40 that year and Jakobi Meyers WR32.

Jakobi Meyers had 32 more targets than Rashee Rice, 110 to 78.

Jakobi Meyers had 264 more receiving yards than Rashee Rice, 835 to 571.

This season Jakobi Meyers holds the bigger snap share, 75 percent against 61 percent.

Their target share this season is the same, 17 percent each.

Byes and availability

Rashee Rice is off in Week 5 and Jakobi Meyers in Week 7, so either can cover the other's bye.