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Should I start Jauan Jennings or Kenyon Sadiq in Week 7?

Updated Oct 20, 2:26 PM ET.

Start Jauan Jennings: 82 percent of the snaps and 5 percent of the targets over their last 3 games, against Kenyon Sadiq's 35 percent of the snaps and 14 percent of the targets. No market projection is posted on either of them this week, so this is a usage call, and a lower confidence one than a call made on a projection. What follows is what each of them has done.

Should I drop Jauan Jennings for Kenyon Sadiq?

Yes, on the rest of the season. Kenyon Sadiq projects 35 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (3.5 a game over 10 games), Jauan Jennings 13 (1.2 a game over 11 games).

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Neither man carries a season projection right now, so this is their usage this season and their last full season's numbers, side by side.

WR63 · MIN · bye 6

2026 vs anytime td line 0-4

Overall rank
146

TE25 · NYJ · bye 13

2026 vs anytime td line 1-4

Market-based projection
5.7 pts a game Wk 6 price
Overall rank
147

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The gap

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Draft data is not current for these two, so the figures that depend on it are left out. The call above comes from each player's usage.

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Jauan Jennings, and the board ranks him 146th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Kenyon Sadiq, and the board ranks him 147th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for Jauan Jennings is 1.3 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 Kenyon Sadiq is 1.7 PPR points a game off 1 market across 1 market source. That is 30 percent of what a tight end'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, Kenyon Sadiq has been on the field for 40 percent of NYJ snaps, drawn 14 percent of the targets and had 6 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 5 of the offence's 43 third down targets, had 1 of its 8 chances inside the five and seen 5 of its 31 two minute targets.

His 24 targets have averaged 5.8 air yards.

In Week 4 against CHI he caught 0 of 4 targets for 0 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against CLE he caught 2 of 3 targets for 3 yards and did not score.

In Week 6 against NE he caught 1 of 3 targets for 12 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.

Kenyon Sadiq is a rookie, so there is no NFL season behind him to price him against.

Side by side

Jauan Jennings is a wide receiver and Kenyon Sadiq a tight end, so the question is which slot you fill first rather than which of them is better.

Byes and availability

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

Drop or keep

  • Should I drop Jauan Jennings for Kenyon Sadiq?

    Yes, on the rest of the season. Kenyon Sadiq projects 35 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (3.5 a game over 10 games), Jauan Jennings 13 (1.2 a game over 11 games).

  • Should I drop Kenyon Sadiq for Jauan Jennings?

    No. Keep Kenyon Sadiq: he projects 35 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (3.5 a game over 10 games), Jauan Jennings 13 (1.2 a game over 11 games).

Both players in full

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