Should I start Jerry Jeudy or Ted Hurst in Week 7?

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on Jerry Jeudy, and the board ranks him 159th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Ted Hurst, and the board ranks him 162nd overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for Jerry Jeudy is 1.0 PPR points a game off 1 market across 1 market source. 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 Ted Hurst is 0.9 PPR points a game off 1 market across 1 market source. That is 30 percent of what a wide receiver's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

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

This season through Week 6

Through Week 6, Jerry Jeudy has been on the field for 58 percent of CLE snaps, drawn 11 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 3 of the offence's 45 third down targets, had 0 of its 8 chances inside the five and seen 7 of its 28 two minute targets.

His 19 targets have averaged 9.9 air yards.

In Week 4 against PIT he caught 3 of 3 targets for 36 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against NYJ he caught 3 of 7 targets for 19 yards and did not score.

In Week 6 against BAL he caught 4 of 4 targets for 69 yards and did not score.

Through Week 6, Ted Hurst has been on the field for 61 percent of TB snaps, drawn 12 percent of the targets and had 6 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 6 of the offence's 53 third down targets, had 0 of its 7 chances inside the five and seen 8 of its 41 two minute targets.

His 22 targets have averaged 16.1 air yards.

In Week 4 against GB he caught 2 of 3 targets for 25 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against DAL he was not given the ball.

In Week 6 against PIT he caught 3 of 6 targets for 40 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Jerry Jeudy played 17 games and scored 120.7 PPR points, 7.1 a game, finishing WR52.

He caught 50 of 106 targets for 602 yards and 2 touchdowns, with 9 red zone targets.

That came to 6.2 targets a game, a 47 percent catch rate and 12.0 yards a catch.

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

Ted Hurst is a rookie, so there is no NFL season behind him to price him against.

Head to head

This season Ted Hurst holds the bigger snap share, 61 percent against 58 percent.

This season Ted Hurst holds the bigger target share, 12 percent against 11 percent.

Byes and availability

Jerry Jeudy is off in Week 11 and Ted Hurst in Week 10, so either can cover the other's bye.