Start Kayshon Boutte or Brian Thomas Jr.? Week 6
Locks at kickoff, graded after.
Start Kayshon Boutte over Brian Thomas Jr.
- Market projects
- 6.8
- fantasy pts
- Snap share
- 61%
- Through Week 5
- Target share
- 11%
- Through Week 5
- Market projects
- 4.1
- fantasy pts
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Our Week 6 call
Start Kayshon Boutte over Brian Thomas Jr. in Week 6.
Market-based projections have Kayshon Boutte at 6.8 points and Brian Thomas Jr. at 4.1, a gap of 2.7.
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What the market projects
Player markets imply 6.8 fantasy points for Kayshon Boutte, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.
The market has Kayshon Boutte at 30.5 receiving yards and 2.5 receptions, with a 16% chance to score a touchdown (10, 10 and 11 market sources).
Player markets imply 4.1 fantasy points for Brian Thomas Jr., with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.
The market has Brian Thomas Jr. at 15.5 receiving yards and 1.5 receptions, with a 15% chance to score a touchdown (11, 12 and 11 market sources).
That puts Kayshon Boutte 2.7 points ahead of Brian Thomas Jr. on the market projections.
Injury status
Kayshon Boutte is not on the injury report.
Brian Thomas Jr. is not on the injury report.
Usage before Week 6
Through Week 5, Kayshon Boutte played 61 percent of HOU snaps, drew 11 percent of the targets, earned 13 percent of the air yards and had 6 percent of the red zone chances.
Kayshon Boutte, Week 2 against CIN: 58 of 80 snaps, 5 targets and 3 catches for 37 yards.
Kayshon Boutte, Week 3 against IND: 37 of 54 snaps, 2 targets and 2 catches for 21 yards.
Kayshon Boutte, Week 4 against DAL: 34 of 55 snaps, 4 targets and 3 catches for 36 yards.
Kayshon Boutte, Week 5 against TEN: 39 of 66 snaps, 5 targets and 3 catches for 38 yards.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025, Kayshon Boutte played 14 games for NE and scored 124.1 PPR points, 8.9 a game, finishing WR51.
He caught 33 of 46 targets for 551 yards and 6 touchdowns, with 4 red zone targets and 513 air yards.
He was on the field for 68 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.
Their other Week 6 calls
On the draft board
Ranked ahead
WR18 · HOU · bye 8
2026 vs anytime td line 0-4
- Overall rank
- 44
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 12
Ranked behind
WR25 · JAX · bye 7
2026 vs anytime td line 1-4
- Overall rank
- 68
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 15
The board cards are draft figures, not the week's call. Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 6, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.
The gap between them
- Spots apart on the board24
- Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
- Tierstier 12 and tier 15
- Board size173 draftable players
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