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Should I start Jordan Watkins or Jordyn Tyson in Week 10?

Updated Nov 11, 3:51 AM ET.

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  • : Jordyn Tyson: IR to Questionable (Hamstring, Strain) (Sleeper injury feed)
  • : Saints' Jordyn Tyson returns to practice, listed as limited participant (ESPN)

Start Jordan Watkins: 76 percent of the snaps and 12 percent of the targets over their last 3 games, against Jordyn Tyson's 24 percent of the snaps and 16 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 Jordyn Tyson for Jordan Watkins?

Yes, on the rest of the season. Jordan Watkins projects 27 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (3.4 a game over 8 games), Jordyn Tyson 15 (1.9 a game over 8 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.

WR60 · SF · bye 8

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Market-based projection
5.9 pts a game Wk 9 price
Overall rank
145

WR62 · NO · bye 8

Market-based projection
6.5 pts a game Wk 9 price
Overall rank
151

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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 Jordan Watkins, and the board ranks him 145th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Jordyn Tyson, and the board ranks him 151st overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for Jordan Watkins is 2.0 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 Jordyn Tyson is 1.8 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.

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

This season through Week 9

Through Week 9, Jordan Watkins has been on the field for 56 percent of SF snaps, drawn 8 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 4 of the offence's 42 third down targets, had 0 of its 20 chances inside the five and seen 1 of its 27 two minute targets.

His 13 targets have averaged 16.5 air yards.

In Week 6 against WAS he caught 1 of 1 target for 22 yards and did not score.

In Week 7 against ATL he caught 3 of 6 targets for 56 yards and did not score.

In Week 9 against LV he caught 4 of 4 targets for 86 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

Through Week 9, Jordyn Tyson has been on the field for 24 percent of NO snaps, drawn 16 percent of the targets and had 10 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 3 of the offence's 7 third down targets, had 0 of its 2 chances inside the five and seen 1 of its 9 two minute targets.

His 5 targets have averaged 2.2 air yards.

In Week 9 against CLE he caught 4 of 5 targets for 30 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Jordan Watkins played 4 games and scored 4.6 PPR points, 1.2 a game.

He caught 2 of 3 targets for 26 yards and 0 touchdowns, with 0 red zone targets.

That came to 0.8 targets a game, a 67 percent catch rate and 13.0 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 7 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Jordyn Tyson is a rookie, so there is no NFL season behind him to price him against.

Head to head

This season Jordan Watkins holds the bigger snap share, 56 percent against 24 percent.

This season Jordyn Tyson holds the bigger target share, 16 percent against 8 percent.

Byes and availability

Both are off in Week 8, so a roster holding the pair has that one week to cover twice.

Drop or keep

  • Should I drop Jordyn Tyson for Jordan Watkins?

    Yes, on the rest of the season. Jordan Watkins projects 27 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (3.4 a game over 8 games), Jordyn Tyson 15 (1.9 a game over 8 games).

  • Should I drop Jordan Watkins for Jordyn Tyson?

    No. Keep Jordan Watkins: he projects 27 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (3.4 a game over 8 games), Jordyn Tyson 15 (1.9 a game over 8 games).

Should I drop Jordyn Tyson?

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