Kevin Coleman or Ja'Marr Chase: who should I start in Week 5?

Where the draft room stands

Drafters have formed no consensus on Kevin Coleman: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 170th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Drafters have formed no consensus on Ja'Marr Chase: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 172nd overall on the rest of his evidence.

In 2QB drafts he goes at ADP 5.

What the player markets price

The player markets price Kevin Coleman at 4.1 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 14 market sources. That is the 176th highest figure of the 217 players the market prices.

The market has Ja'Marr Chase at 4.1 PPR points a game off 1 market across 8 market sources. That is 30 percent of what a wide receiver's price needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

Ja'Marr Chase's price is not complete, so the two figures are not set against each other here.

This season through Week 4

Through Week 4, Kevin Coleman has been on the field for 48 percent of MIA snaps, drawn 10 percent of the targets and had 4 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 2 of the offence's 28 third down targets, had 0 of its 2 chances inside the five and seen 1 of its 9 two minute targets.

His 10 targets have averaged 14.2 air yards.

In Week 2 against SF he was not given the ball.

In Week 3 against KC he caught 1 of 4 targets for 3 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against MIN he caught 1 of 4 targets for 3 yards and did not score.

Through Week 4, Ja'Marr Chase has been on the field for 72 percent of CIN snaps, drawn 18 percent of the targets and had 13 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 6 of the offence's 37 third down targets, had 1 of its 8 chances inside the five and seen 2 of its 31 two minute targets.

His 28 targets have averaged 8.1 air yards.

In Week 2 against HOU he caught 7 of 9 targets for 75 yards and scored 2 touchdowns.

In Week 3 against PIT he caught 9 of 12 targets for 98 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 4 against JAX he caught 3 of 3 targets for 27 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

Kevin Coleman is a rookie, so there is no NFL season behind him to price him against.

In 2025 Ja'Marr Chase played 16 games and scored 313.6 PPR points, 19.6 a game, finishing WR4.

He caught 125 of 185 targets for 1412 yards and 8 touchdowns, with 21 red zone targets.

That came to 11.6 targets a game, a 68 percent catch rate and 11.3 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 94 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Head to head

This season Ja'Marr Chase holds the bigger snap share, 72 percent against 48 percent.

This season Ja'Marr Chase holds the bigger target share, 18 percent against 10 percent.

Byes and availability

Ja'Marr Chase is off in Week 6. No bye is listed for Kevin Coleman.

Ja'Marr Chase is listed as questionable on the injury report.

What would change the answer

Ja'Marr Chase is only part priced, so the market half of this page is whole for only one of them.