Marvin Mims or Xavier Worthy: who should I start in Week 6?

Where the draft room stands

Drafters have formed no consensus on Marvin Mims: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 114th overall on the rest of his evidence.

Drafters have formed no consensus on Xavier Worthy: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 124th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

Marvin Mims's market-based projection is 3.3 PPR points a game, built from 3 markets across 13 market sources. That is the 113th highest figure of the 145 players with a market-based projection.

The market-based projection for Xavier Worthy is 2.5 PPR points a game off 1 market across 12 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.

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

This season so far

Through Week 5, Marvin Mims has been on the field for 22 percent of DEN snaps, drawn 6 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 3 of the offence's 28 third down targets, had 0 of its 3 chances inside the five and seen 1 of its 17 two minute targets.

His 5 targets have averaged 2.4 air yards.

In Week 1 against KC he was not given the ball.

In Week 4 against SF he caught 1 of 3 targets for 10 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against LAC he carried 1 time for 3 yards, caught 2 of 2 targets for 6 yards and did not score.

Through Week 4, Xavier Worthy has been on the field for 80 percent of KC snaps, drawn 19 percent of the targets and had 9 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 6 of the offence's 33 third down targets, had 2 of its 14 chances inside the five and seen 4 of its 16 two minute targets.

His 22 targets have averaged 9.5 air yards.

In Week 2 against IND he caught 5 of 7 targets for 25 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 3 against MIA he caught 2 of 2 targets for 20 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against LV he caught 4 of 7 targets for 70 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Marvin Mims played 15 games and scored 93.0 PPR points, 6.2 a game, finishing WR66.

He caught 37 of 51 targets for 322 yards and 1 touchdown, with 2 red zone targets.

That came to 3.4 targets a game, a 73 percent catch rate and 8.7 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 35 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Xavier Worthy played 14 games and scored 109.9 PPR points, 7.9 a game, finishing WR59.

He caught 42 of 73 targets for 532 yards and 1 touchdown, with 6 red zone targets.

That came to 5.2 targets a game, a 58 percent catch rate and 12.7 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 70 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Marvin Mims was available for 1 game more.

Head to head

In 2025 Xavier Worthy scored 7.9 PPR points a game and Marvin Mims 6.2, 1.7 a game between them.

Marvin Mims finished WR66 that year and Xavier Worthy WR59.

Xavier Worthy had 22 more targets than Marvin Mims, 73 to 51.

Xavier Worthy had 210 more receiving yards than Marvin Mims, 532 to 322.

This season Xavier Worthy holds the bigger snap share, 80 percent against 22 percent.

This season Xavier Worthy holds the bigger target share, 19 percent against 6 percent.

Byes and availability

Xavier Worthy is off in Week 5. No bye is listed for Marvin Mims.

What would change the answer

Xavier Worthy is only part priced, so the market half of this page is whole for only one of them.