Nico Collins or Tyler Allgeier: who to draft first

Where the draft room stands

Drafters have formed no consensus on Nico Collins: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 128th overall on the rest of his evidence.

In 2QB drafts he goes at ADP 37.

Drafters have formed no consensus on Tyler Allgeier: he carries no ADP, and the board ranks him 130th overall on the rest of his evidence.

In 2QB drafts he goes at ADP 190.

What the sportsbooks price

No sportsbook has posted a season market for Nico Collins, so the only market pricing him on this page is the draft room.

The books have Tyler Allgeier at 7.2 PPR points a game off 3 markets across 16 books. That is 90 percent of what a running back's price needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

This season through Week 1

Through Week 1, Nico Collins has been on the field for 72 percent of HOU snaps, drawn 27 percent of the targets and had 22 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 2 of the offence's 7 third down targets, had 0 of its 3 chances inside the five and seen 3 of its 11 two minute targets.

His 10 targets have averaged 12.0 air yards.

In Week 1 against BUF he carried 1 time for 7 yards, caught 7 of 10 targets for 75 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

Through Week 1, Tyler Allgeier has been on the field for 59 percent of ARI snaps, taken 55 percent of the carries, drawn 5 percent of the targets and had 31 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 0 of the offence's 8 third down targets, had 1 of its 3 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 6 two minute targets.

His 2 targets have come 2.5 yards behind the line of scrimmage on average.

In Week 1 against LAC he carried 17 times for 61 yards, caught 2 of 2 targets for 9 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 Nico Collins played 15 games and scored 226.2 PPR points, 15.1 a game, finishing WR8.

He caught 71 of 120 targets for 1117 yards and 6 touchdowns, with 16 red zone targets.

That came to 8.0 targets a game, a 59 percent catch rate and 15.7 yards a catch.

He was on the field for 77 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Tyler Allgeier played 17 games and scored 123.0 PPR points, 7.2 a game, finishing RB39.

He carried 143 times for 514 yards and 8 touchdowns, and caught 14 of 16 targets for 96 more yards.

That came to 8.4 carries a game at 3.6 yards a carry and 0.8 catches a game.

He was on the field for 30 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Tyler Allgeier was available for 2 games more.

Side by side

In 2025 Nico Collins scored 15.1 PPR points a game and Tyler Allgeier 7.2, 7.8 a game between them.

Nico Collins finished WR8 and Tyler Allgeier RB39, which are two different ladders.

Nico Collins is a wide receiver and Tyler Allgeier a running back, so the question is which slot you fill first rather than which of them is better.

Byes and availability

Nico Collins is off in Week 8 and Tyler Allgeier in Week 14, so either can cover the other's bye.

Nico Collins is listed as out on the injury report.