Start Deebo Samuel Sr. or Chris Godwin Jr.? Week 5
Locks at kickoff, graded after.
Start Deebo Samuel Sr. over Chris Godwin Jr.
- Market projects
- 8.8
- fantasy pts
- Market projects
- 7.3
- fantasy pts
- DAL D vs WR
- 36.4
- 11th most to WRs (2026)
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Our Week 5 call
Start Deebo Samuel Sr. over Chris Godwin Jr. in Week 5.
Market-based projections have Deebo Samuel Sr. at 8.8 points and Chris Godwin Jr. at 7.3, a gap of 1.5.
What the market projects
Player markets imply 8.8 fantasy points for Deebo Samuel Sr., with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.
The market has Deebo Samuel Sr. at 31.5 receiving yards and 3.5 receptions, with a 31% chance to score a touchdown (13, 10 and 12 market sources).
Player markets imply 7.3 fantasy points for Chris Godwin Jr., with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.
The market has Chris Godwin Jr. at 28.5 receiving yards and 3.5 receptions, with a 16% chance to score a touchdown (16, 14 and 16 market sources).
That puts Deebo Samuel Sr. 1.5 points ahead of Chris Godwin Jr. on the market projections.
Week 5 matchups
Chris Godwin Jr. and TB visit DAL on Thursday at 8:15 PM ET.
DAL allowed 36.4 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 4 games, the 11th most in the league.
Receivers caught passes for 168 yards and 1.3 touchdowns a game against DAL.
Injury status
Deebo Samuel Sr. is not on the injury report.
Chris Godwin Jr. is not on the injury report.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025, Chris Godwin Jr. played 9 games for TB and scored 83.0 PPR points, 9.2 a game, finishing WR78.
He caught 33 of 51 targets for 360 yards and 2 touchdowns, with 7 red zone targets and 154 air yards.
He was on the field for 71 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.
Chris Godwin Jr., Week 18 of 2025 against CAR: 47 of 67 snaps, 1 target and 1 catch for 8 yards, 1.8 PPR points.
Chris Godwin Jr., Week 17 of 2025 against MIA: 53 of 67 snaps, 8 targets and 7 catches for 108 yards, 1 touchdown, 23.8 PPR points.
Chris Godwin Jr., Week 16 of 2025 against CAR: 41 of 64 snaps, 6 targets and 5 catches for 30 yards, 8.0 PPR points.
Their other Week 5 calls
On the draft board
Ranked ahead
WR28 · SF · bye 8
2026 vs anytime td line 3-1
- Overall rank
- 69
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 14
Ranked behind
WR43 · TB · bye 10
2026 vs anytime td line 0-4
- Overall rank
- 111
- 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 5, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.
The gap between them
- Spots apart on the board42
- Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
- Tierstier 14 and tier 15
- Board size223 draftable players
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