Start Christian Watson or Courtland Sutton? Week 2

Our Week 2 call

Start Christian Watson over Courtland Sutton in Week 2.

De-vigged player props project Christian Watson at 12.1 points and Courtland Sutton at 10.4, a gap of 1.7. Courtland Sutton's number is 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. Drafters take Christian Watson at ADP 56 and Courtland Sutton at 64.

What the books imply

Player prop markets imply 12.1 fantasy points for Christian Watson, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

Player prop markets imply 10.4 fantasy points for Courtland Sutton, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

That puts Christian Watson 1.7 points ahead of Courtland Sutton on the books.

Week 2 matchups

Christian Watson and GB visit NYJ on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

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.

Courtland Sutton and DEN host JAX on Sunday at 4:05 PM ET.

JAX allowed 26.3 fantasy points to WRs in its one game this season, the 15th fewest in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 128 yards and a touchdown against JAX.

By points allowed to the position, Courtland Sutton has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Christian Watson is not on the injury report.

Courtland Sutton is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 2

Through Week 1, Christian Watson played 76 percent of GB snaps, drew 20 percent of the targets, earned 27 percent of the air yards and had 10 percent of the red zone chances.

Christian Watson, Week 1 against MIN: 52 of 68 snaps, 8 targets and 6 catches for 147 yards, 2 touchdowns.

Through Week 1, Courtland Sutton played 76 percent of DEN snaps, drew 19 percent of the targets, earned 43 percent of the air yards and had 33 percent of the red zone chances.

Courtland Sutton, Week 1 against KC: 39 of 51 snaps, 5 targets and 2 catches for 11 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Christian Watson played 10 games for GB and scored 132.4 PPR points, 13.2 a game, finishing WR46.

He caught 35 of 55 targets for 611 yards and 6 touchdowns, with 6 red zone targets and 493 air yards.

He was on the field for 68 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Christian Watson, Week 17 of 2025 against BAL: 29 of 47 snaps, 6 targets and 5 catches for 113 yards, 1 touchdown, 22.3 PPR points.

Christian Watson, Week 16 of 2025 against CHI: 45 of 72 snaps, 6 targets and 2 catches for 17 yards, 3.7 PPR points.

In 2025, Courtland Sutton played 17 games for DEN and scored 219.7 PPR points, 12.9 a game, finishing WR13.

He caught 74 of 124 targets for 1017 yards and 7 touchdowns, with 17 red zone targets and 795 air yards.

He was on the field for 86 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Courtland Sutton, Week 18 of 2025 against LAC: 2 targets and 1 catch for 5 yards, 1.5 PPR points.

Courtland Sutton, Week 17 of 2025 against KC: 59 of 72 snaps, 10 targets and 4 catches for 40 yards, 8.0 PPR points.

Their other Week 2 calls

• Start Christian Watson over Chris Godwin Jr..
• Start Christian Watson over DK Metcalf.
• Start Jaylen Waddle over Christian Watson.
• Start Courtland Sutton over Alec Pierce.
• Start Courtland Sutton over DK Metcalf.
• Start Courtland Sutton over Marvin Harrison Jr..