Start Carnell Tate or Jayden Reed? Week 1
Locks at kickoff, graded after.
Start Carnell Tate over Jayden Reed
- NYJ D vs WR
- 24.4
- 11th fewest to WRs (2026)
- MIN D vs WR
- 55.2
- 2nd most to WRs (2026)
Our Week 1 call
Start Carnell Tate over Jayden Reed in Week 1.
Neither player has a posted player market for this week, so this call is ADP and news based rather than priced against the betting market. Drafters take Carnell Tate at ADP 81 and Jayden Reed at 90.
What the books imply
No sportsbook posted a player market for Carnell Tate in Week 1.
No sportsbook posted a player market for Jayden Reed in Week 1.
Week 1 matchups
Carnell Tate and TEN host NYJ.
NYJ allowed 24.4 fantasy points to WRs in its one game this season, the 11th fewest in the league.
Receivers caught passes for 94 yards and a touchdown against NYJ.
Jayden Reed and GB visit MIN.
MIN allowed 55.2 fantasy points to WRs in its one game this season, the 2nd most in the league.
Receivers caught passes for 272 yards and 2 touchdowns against MIN.
By points allowed to the position, Jayden Reed has the softer matchup.
Injury status
Carnell Tate was not on the injury report when the call was made.
Jayden Reed was not on the injury report when the call was made.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025, Jayden Reed played 7 games for GB and scored 48.5 PPR points, 6.9 a game, finishing WR114.
He caught 19 of 22 targets for 207 yards and 1 touchdown, with 3 red zone targets and 122 air yards.
He was on the field for 45 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.
Jayden Reed, Week 18 of 2025 against MIN: 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.
Jayden Reed, Week 17 of 2025 against BAL: 24 of 47 snaps, 4 targets and 4 catches for 41 yards, 8.1 PPR points.
Jayden Reed, Week 16 of 2025 against CHI: 46 of 72 snaps, 1 carry for 6 yards, 3 targets and 3 catches for 35 yards, 7.1 PPR points.
Their other Week 1 calls
On the draft board
Ranked ahead
WR22 · TEN · bye 9
- Overall rank
- 85
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 5
Ranked behind
WR34 · GB · bye 11
2025 vs anytime td line 1-6
- Overall rank
- 101
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 5
The board cards are draft figures, not the week's call. Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 1, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.
The gap between them
- Spots apart on the board16
- Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
- Tiersboth in tier 5
- Board size244 draftable players
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