Start CeeDee Lamb or Chris Olave? Week 4

Our Week 4 call

Start CeeDee Lamb over Chris Olave in Week 4.

Market-based projections have CeeDee Lamb at 16.4 points and Chris Olave at 18.4, a gap of 2.0.

What the market projects

Player markets imply 16.4 fantasy points for CeeDee Lamb, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The market has CeeDee Lamb at 76.5 receiving yards and 5.5 receptions, with a 41% chance to score a touchdown (17, 14 and 18 market sources).

Player markets imply 18.4 fantasy points for Chris Olave, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The market has Chris Olave at 85.5 receiving yards and 6.5 receptions, with a 43% chance to score a touchdown (15, 13 and 16 market sources).

That puts Chris Olave 2.0 points ahead of CeeDee Lamb on the market projections.

Week 4 matchups

Chris Olave and NO host ATL on Monday at 8:15 PM ET.

ATL allowed 38.4 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 4 games, the 5th most in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 195 yards and 0.8 touchdowns a game against ATL.

Injury status

CeeDee Lamb was not on the injury report when the call was made.

Chris Olave was not on the injury report when the call was made.

Usage before Week 4

Through Week 3, CeeDee Lamb played 80 percent of DAL snaps, drew 25 percent of the targets, earned 38 percent of the air yards and had 9 percent of the red zone chances.

CeeDee Lamb, Week 1 against NYG: 47 of 58 snaps, 1 carry for 0 yards, 8 targets and 5 catches for 44 yards, 1 touchdown.

CeeDee Lamb, Week 2 against WAS: 41 of 55 snaps, 9 targets and 8 catches for 153 yards, 2 touchdowns.

CeeDee Lamb, Week 3 against BAL: 61 of 74 snaps, 8 targets and 7 catches for 112 yards.

Through Week 3, Chris Olave played 84 percent of NO snaps, drew 29 percent of the targets, earned 47 percent of the air yards and had 12 percent of the red zone chances.

Chris Olave, Week 1 against DET: 77 of 90 snaps, 13 targets and 10 catches for 182 yards.

Chris Olave, Week 2 against BAL: 57 of 68 snaps, 10 targets and 8 catches for 86 yards, 1 touchdown.

Chris Olave, Week 3 against LV: 62 of 74 snaps, 13 targets and 9 catches for 107 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, CeeDee Lamb played 14 games for DAL and scored 200.9 PPR points, 14.4 a game, finishing WR22.

He caught 75 of 117 targets for 1077 yards and 3 touchdowns, with 17 red zone targets and 754 air yards.

He was on the field for 75 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

In 2025, Chris Olave played 16 games for NO and scored 269.0 PPR points, 16.8 a game, finishing WR6.

He caught 100 of 156 targets for 1163 yards and 9 touchdowns, with 13 red zone targets and 874 air yards.

He was on the field for 84 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

How Week 4 went

CeeDee Lamb scored 41.3 PPR points and Chris Olave scored 19.6.

The call was right: CeeDee Lamb outscored Chris Olave by 21.7.

CeeDee Lamb finished 24.9 points above the 16.4 the market projected.

CeeDee Lamb, Week 4 against HOU: 67 of 78 snaps, 1 carry for -6 yards, 21 targets and 17 catches for 189 yards, 1 touchdown, 41.3 PPR points.

CeeDee Lamb finished as the week's WR2 in PPR scoring.

Chris Olave finished 1.2 points above the 18.4 the market projected.

Chris Olave, Week 4 against ATL: 64 of 74 snaps, 12 targets and 8 catches for 116 yards, 19.6 PPR points.

Chris Olave finished as the week's WR12 in PPR scoring.

Their other Week 4 calls

• Start Aaron Jones Sr. over CeeDee Lamb.
• Start Amon-Ra St. Brown over CeeDee Lamb.
• Start CeeDee Lamb over Cam Skattebo.
• Start Aaron Jones Sr. over Chris Olave.
• Start Amon-Ra St. Brown over Chris Olave.
• Start Chris Olave over Cam Skattebo.