Should I start Jauan Jennings or Keenan Allen in Week 7?

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Jauan Jennings, and the board ranks him 139th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Keenan Allen, and the board ranks him 144th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for Jauan Jennings is 1.5 PPR points a game off 1 market across 3 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 Keenan Allen is 1.4 PPR points a game off 1 market across 4 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.

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

This season so far

Through Week 5, Jauan Jennings has been on the field for 74 percent of MIN snaps, drawn 5 percent of the targets and had 3 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 2 of the offence's 42 third down targets, had 0 of its 2 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 10 two minute targets.

His 5 targets have averaged 15.0 air yards.

In Week 3 against TB he caught 1 of 2 targets for 1 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against MIA he caught 1 of 1 target for 8 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against NO he caught 0 of 1 target for 0 yards and did not score.

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 Jauan Jennings played 15 games and scored 173.3 PPR points, 11.6 a game, finishing WR33.

He caught 55 of 90 targets for 643 yards and 9 touchdowns, with 19 red zone targets.

That came to 6.0 targets a game, a 61 percent catch rate and 11.7 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 82 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.

Keenan Allen was available for 2 games more.

Head to head

In 2025 Jauan Jennings scored 11.6 PPR points a game and Keenan Allen 10.7, 0.8 a game between them.

Jauan Jennings finished WR33 that year and Keenan Allen WR29.

Keenan Allen had 32 more targets than Jauan Jennings, 122 to 90.

Keenan Allen had 134 more receiving yards than Jauan Jennings, 777 to 643.

This season Jauan Jennings holds the bigger snap share, 74 percent against 62 percent.

This season Keenan Allen holds the bigger target share, 23 percent against 5 percent.

Byes and availability

Jauan Jennings is off in Week 6 and Keenan Allen in Week 13, so either can cover the other's bye.