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Start Amon-Ra St. Brown or Christian Watson? Week 9

Updated Nov 4, 10:06 AM ET.

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  • : Amon-Ra St. Brown: Listed Questionable (Undisclosed) (Sleeper injury feed)
  • : Christian Watson: Listed Questionable (Undisclosed) (Sleeper injury feed)

Start Amon-Ra St. Brown over Christian Watson

Start

Amon-Ra St. Brown

WR · DET · at MIA

Market projects
18.2
fantasy pts
MIA D vs WR
25.4
3rd fewest to WRs (2026)
Upside
High
91 of 100 at WR
Snap share
85%
Through Week 8
Target share
31%
Through Week 8
Sit

Christian Watson

WR · GB · at NE · Questionable

Market projects
14.7
fantasy pts
NE D vs WR
33.8
10th most to WRs (2026)
Upside
Rising
71 of 100 at WR
Snap share
77%
Through Week 8
Target share
22%
Through Week 8

Should I drop Christian Watson for Amon-Ra St. Brown?

Yes, on the rest of the season. Amon-Ra St. Brown projects 174 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (19.3 a game over 9 games), Christian Watson 118 (14.7 a game over 8 games). For Week 9 the call starts Amon-Ra St. Brown over Christian Watson, 18.2 to 14.7 projected PPR points. Christian Watson is listed questionable.

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Our Week 9 call

Start Amon-Ra St. Brown over Christian Watson in Week 9.

Market-based projections have Amon-Ra St. Brown at 18.2 points and Christian Watson at 14.7, a gap of 3.5. Drafters take Amon-Ra St. Brown at ADP 7 and Christian Watson at 58.

What the market projects

Player markets imply 18.2 fantasy points for Amon-Ra St. Brown, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The market-based projection for Amon-Ra St. Brown is 76 receiving yards, 6-7 receptions and 0.7 touchdowns (11, 9 and 12 market sources).

Player markets imply 14.7 fantasy points for Christian Watson, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The market-based projection for Christian Watson is 74 receiving yards, 4-5 receptions and 0-1 touchdowns (10, 8 and 9 market sources).

That puts Amon-Ra St. Brown 3.5 points ahead of Christian Watson on the market projections.

Week 9 matchups

Amon-Ra St. Brown and DET visit MIA on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

MIA allowed 25.4 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 7 games, the 3rd fewest in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 121 yards and 0.7 touchdowns a game against MIA.

Christian Watson and GB visit NE on Sunday at 4:25 PM ET.

NE allowed 33.8 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 8 games, the 10th most in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 152 yards and 1.1 touchdowns a game against NE.

By points allowed to the position, Christian Watson has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Amon-Ra St. Brown is not on the injury report.

Christian Watson is listed as questionable with a undisclosed injury.

Usage before Week 9

Through Week 8, Amon-Ra St. Brown played 85 percent of DET snaps, drew 31 percent of the targets, earned 34 percent of the air yards and had 18 percent of the red zone chances.

Amon-Ra St. Brown, Week 4 against CAR: 68 of 71 snaps, 11 targets and 8 catches for 75 yards.

Amon-Ra St. Brown, Week 5 against ARI: 57 of 66 snaps, 11 targets and 6 catches for 69 yards.

Amon-Ra St. Brown, Week 7 against GB: 53 of 68 snaps, 1 carry for -1 yards, 11 targets and 9 catches for 153 yards.

Amon-Ra St. Brown, Week 8 against MIN: 52 of 72 snaps, 1 carry for 10 yards, 8 targets and 7 catches for 46 yards.

Through Week 8, Christian Watson played 77 percent of GB snaps, drew 22 percent of the targets, earned 31 percent of the air yards and had 8 percent of the red zone chances.

Christian Watson, Week 5 against CHI: 49 of 61 snaps, 8 targets and 6 catches for 143 yards, 2 touchdowns.

Christian Watson, Week 6 against DAL: 66 of 75 snaps, 8 targets and 3 catches for 64 yards.

Christian Watson, Week 7 against DET: 54 of 67 snaps, 8 targets and 5 catches for 57 yards.

Christian Watson, Week 8 against CAR: 34 of 69 snaps, 10 targets and 8 catches for 113 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Amon-Ra St. Brown played 17 games for DET and scored 324.0 PPR points, 19.1 a game, finishing WR3.

He caught 117 of 172 targets for 1401 yards and 11 touchdowns, with 34 red zone targets and 831 air yards.

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

In 2025, Christian Watson played 10 games for GB and scored 132.4 PPR points, 13.2 a game, finishing WR46.

He caught 35 of 55 targets for 611 yards and 6 touchdowns, with 6 red zone targets and 493 air yards.

He was on the field for 68 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Their other Week 9 calls

Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 9, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.

Drop or keep

  • Should I drop Christian Watson for Amon-Ra St. Brown?

    Yes, on the rest of the season. Amon-Ra St. Brown projects 174 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (19.3 a game over 9 games), Christian Watson 118 (14.7 a game over 8 games). For Week 9 the call starts Amon-Ra St. Brown over Christian Watson, 18.2 to 14.7 projected PPR points. Christian Watson is listed questionable.

  • Should I drop Amon-Ra St. Brown for Christian Watson?

    No. Keep Amon-Ra St. Brown: he projects 174 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (19.3 a game over 9 games), Christian Watson 118 (14.7 a game over 8 games). For Week 9 the call starts Amon-Ra St. Brown over Christian Watson, 18.2 to 14.7 projected PPR points. Christian Watson is listed questionable.

Week 9 on the board

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