Start Denzel Boston or Adonai Mitchell? Week 6

Our Week 6 call

Start Denzel Boston over Adonai Mitchell in Week 6.

Market-based projections have Denzel Boston at 11.3 points and Adonai Mitchell at 9.2, a gap of 2.0. No player market is posted for Adonai Mitchell this week yet, so his 9.2 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 3 and 5 (8.9 and 9.6); the call is rebuilt when his market posts.

What the market projects

No Week 6 player market is posted for Adonai Mitchell yet. His market-based projections were 8.9 and 9.6 points in Weeks 3 and 5, an average of 9.2, which stands in until his Week 6 market posts.

The market gives Adonai Mitchell a 27% chance to score a touchdown (8 market sources).

Player markets imply 11.3 fantasy points for Denzel Boston, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The market-based projection for Denzel Boston is 55 receiving yards and 3-4 receptions, with a 32% chance to score a touchdown (5, 5 and 10 market sources).

That puts Denzel Boston 2.0 points ahead of Adonai Mitchell on these projections.

Injury status

Adonai Mitchell is listed as questionable with a finger injury.

Denzel Boston is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 6

Through Week 2, Adonai Mitchell played 76 percent of NYJ snaps, drew 25 percent of the targets, earned 56 percent of the air yards and had 7 percent of the red zone chances.

Adonai Mitchell, Week 1 against TEN: 46 of 67 snaps, 3 targets and 3 catches for 60 yards.

Adonai Mitchell, Week 2 against GB: 61 of 74 snaps, 12 targets and 6 catches for 63 yards.

Through Week 5, Denzel Boston played 92 percent of CLE snaps, drew 20 percent of the targets, earned 45 percent of the air yards and had 13 percent of the red zone chances.

Denzel Boston, Week 2 against TB: 54 of 58 snaps, 7 targets and 5 catches for 95 yards, 1 touchdown.

Denzel Boston, Week 3 against CAR: 62 of 70 snaps, 4 targets and 2 catches for 41 yards.

Denzel Boston, Week 4 against PIT: 61 of 64 snaps, 7 targets and 4 catches for 89 yards.

Denzel Boston, Week 5 against NYJ: 62 of 68 snaps, 7 targets and 3 catches for 46 yards, 1 touchdown.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Adonai Mitchell played 16 games for NYJ and scored 87.9 PPR points, 5.5 a game, finishing WR73.

He caught 33 of 74 targets for 453 yards and 2 touchdowns, with 7 red zone targets and 373 air yards.

He was on the field for 50 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Adonai Mitchell, Week 18 of 2025 against BUF: 3 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Their other Week 6 calls

• Start Adonai Mitchell over Courtland Sutton.
• Start Devaughn Vele over Adonai Mitchell.
• Start Adonai Mitchell over DJ Moore.
• Start Denzel Boston over Carnell Tate.
• Start Denzel Boston over Courtland Sutton.
• Start Denzel Boston over Devaughn Vele.