Start Carnell Tate or Stefon Diggs? Week 3

Our Week 3 call

Start Carnell Tate over Stefon Diggs in Week 3.

De-vigged player props project Carnell Tate at 9.0 points and Stefon Diggs at 8.9, a gap of 0.1. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. Both numbers are scaled up from a partial market: the books have not posted every stat the position needs, so the rest is estimated from what they have.

What the books imply

Player prop markets imply 9.0 fantasy points for Carnell Tate, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The books have Carnell Tate at 37.5 receiving yards and 3.5 receptions, with a 20% chance to score a touchdown (14, 11 and 15 books).

Player prop markets imply 8.9 fantasy points for Stefon Diggs, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The books have Stefon Diggs at 35.5 receiving yards and 3.5 receptions, with a 20% chance to score a touchdown (15, 13 and 14 books).

That puts Carnell Tate 0.1 points ahead of Stefon Diggs on the books.

Injury status

Carnell Tate is not on the injury report.

Stefon Diggs is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 3

Through Week 2, Carnell Tate played 82 percent of TEN snaps, drew 24 percent of the targets, earned 35 percent of the air yards and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

Carnell Tate, Week 1 against NYJ: 44 of 50 snaps, 6 targets and 4 catches for 38 yards.

Carnell Tate, Week 2 against PHI: 40 of 53 snaps, 5 targets and 3 catches for 27 yards.

Through Week 2, Stefon Diggs played 57 percent of WAS snaps, drew 24 percent of the targets, earned 23 percent of the air yards and had 17 percent of the red zone chances.

Stefon Diggs, Week 1 against PHI: 44 of 70 snaps, 9 targets and 4 catches for 55 yards, 1 touchdown.

Stefon Diggs, Week 2 against DAL: 36 of 71 snaps, 6 targets and 5 catches for 47 yards, 2 touchdowns.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Stefon Diggs played 17 games for NE and scored 210.3 PPR points, 12.4 a game, finishing WR17.

He caught 85 of 102 targets for 1013 yards and 4 touchdowns, with 12 red zone targets and 659 air yards.

He was on the field for 54 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Stefon Diggs, Week 18 of 2025 against MIA: 3 targets and 3 catches for 43 yards, 7.3 PPR points.

Their other Week 3 calls

• Start Courtland Sutton over Carnell Tate.
• Start Carnell Tate over Jordan Addison.
• Start Juwan Johnson over Carnell Tate.
• Start Stefon Diggs over Chris Godwin Jr..
• Start Courtland Sutton over Stefon Diggs.
• Start Dontayvion Wicks over Stefon Diggs.