Start Bo Melton or Jerry Jeudy? Week 6

Our Week 6 call

Start Bo Melton over Jerry Jeudy in Week 6.

Market-based projections have Bo Melton at 4.3 points and Jerry Jeudy at 3.7, a gap of 0.6. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. No player market is posted for Jerry Jeudy this week yet, so his 3.7 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 3, 4 and 5 (4.0, 3.5 and 3.5); the call is rebuilt when his market posts.

What the market projects

Player markets imply 4.3 fantasy points for Bo Melton, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The market-based projection for Bo Melton is 15 receiving yards, 1-2 receptions and 0.2 touchdowns (11, 12 and 11 market sources).

No Week 6 player market is posted for Jerry Jeudy yet. His market-based projections were 4.0, 3.5 and 3.5 points in Weeks 3, 4 and 5, an average of 3.7, which stands in until his Week 6 market posts.

The market-based projection for Jerry Jeudy is 0.1 touchdowns (13 market sources).

That puts Bo Melton 0.6 points ahead of Jerry Jeudy on these projections.

Week 6 matchups

Jerry Jeudy and CLE host BAL on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

BAL allowed 36.2 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 5 games, the 9th most in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 184 yards and 0.4 touchdowns a game against BAL.

Injury status

Bo Melton is not on the injury report.

Jerry Jeudy is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 6

Through Week 5, Bo Melton played 25 percent of GB snaps, drew 4 percent of the targets, earned 5 percent of the air yards and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

Bo Melton, Week 2 against NYJ: 9 of 59 snaps, 1 target and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Bo Melton, Week 3 against ATL: 21 of 66 snaps, 1 target and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Bo Melton, Week 4 against TB: 11 of 60 snaps, 1 target and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Bo Melton, Week 5 against CHI: 30 of 61 snaps, 4 targets and 3 catches for 20 yards.

Through Week 5, Jerry Jeudy played 58 percent of CLE snaps, drew 10 percent of the targets, earned 13 percent of the air yards and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

Jerry Jeudy, Week 2 against TB: 34 of 58 snaps, 1 target and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Jerry Jeudy, Week 3 against CAR: 36 of 70 snaps, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Jerry Jeudy, Week 4 against PIT: 24 of 64 snaps, 3 targets and 3 catches for 36 yards.

Jerry Jeudy, Week 5 against NYJ: 55 of 68 snaps, 7 targets and 3 catches for 19 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Bo Melton played 16 games for GB and scored 24.2 PPR points, 1.5 a game, finishing WR146.

He caught 4 of 13 targets for 107 yards and 1 touchdown, with 0 red zone targets and 100 air yards.

He was on the field for 9 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

In 2025, Jerry Jeudy played 17 games for CLE and scored 120.7 PPR points, 7.1 a game, finishing WR52.

He caught 50 of 106 targets for 602 yards and 2 touchdowns, with 9 red zone targets and 436 air yards.

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

Their other Week 6 calls

• Start Brian Thomas Jr. over Bo Melton.
• Start Bo Melton over Calvin Ridley.
• Start Bo Melton over Cody White.
• Start Brian Thomas Jr. over Jerry Jeudy.
• Start Jerry Jeudy over Calvin Ridley.
• Start Jerry Jeudy over Cody White.