Start Christian Watson or Rome Odunze? Week 2

Our Week 2 call

Start Christian Watson over Rome Odunze in Week 2.

Christian Watson is priced by the books at 12.1 projected points. Rome Odunze has too little of his market posted this week to price, so his side of this call rests on consensus ADP and his injury status only. Drafters take Christian Watson at ADP 56 and Rome Odunze at 54.

What the books imply

No sportsbook posted a player market for Rome Odunze in Week 2.

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

Week 2 matchups

Rome Odunze and CHI host MIN on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

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.

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.

By points allowed to the position, Rome Odunze has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Rome Odunze is not on the injury report.

Christian Watson is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 2

Through Week 1, Rome Odunze played 48 percent of CHI snaps, drew 12 percent of the targets, earned 28 percent of the air yards and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

Rome Odunze, Week 1 against CAR: 36 of 75 snaps, 3 targets and 2 catches for 52 yards.

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.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Rome Odunze played 12 games for CHI and scored 146.1 PPR points, 12.2 a game, finishing WR41.

He caught 44 of 90 targets for 661 yards and 6 touchdowns, with 12 red zone targets and 447 air yards.

He was on the field for 82 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

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.

Their other Week 2 calls

• Start DJ Moore over Rome Odunze.
• Start Luther Burden III over Rome Odunze.
• Start Mike Evans over Rome Odunze.
• Start Christian Watson over Chris Godwin Jr..
• Start Christian Watson over Courtland Sutton.
• Start Christian Watson over DK Metcalf.