Start DK Metcalf or Courtland Sutton? Week 2
Locks at kickoff, graded after.
Start Courtland Sutton over DK Metcalf
- Books imply
- 10.4
- fantasy pts
- JAX D vs WR
- 26.3
- 15th fewest to WRs (2026)
- Snap share
- 76%
- Through Week 1
- Target share
- 19%
- Through Week 1
- NE D vs WR
- 33.1
- 12th most to WRs (2026)
- Snap share
- 96%
- Through Week 1
- Target share
- 27%
- Through Week 1
Our Week 2 call
Start Courtland Sutton over DK Metcalf in Week 2.
Courtland Sutton is estimated at 10.4 projected points, scaled up from the stats the books have posted so far. DK Metcalf 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 Courtland Sutton at ADP 64 and DK Metcalf at 65.
What the books imply
Player prop markets imply 10.4 fantasy points for Courtland Sutton, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.
No sportsbook posted a player market for DK Metcalf in Week 2.
Week 2 matchups
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.
DK Metcalf and PIT visit NE on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.
NE allowed 33.1 fantasy points to WRs in its one game this season, the 12th most in the league.
Receivers caught passes for 161 yards and a touchdown against NE.
By points allowed to the position, DK Metcalf has the softer matchup.
Injury status
Courtland Sutton is not on the injury report.
DK Metcalf is not on the injury report.
Usage before Week 2
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.
Through Week 1, DK Metcalf played 96 percent of PIT snaps, drew 27 percent of the targets, earned 50 percent of the air yards and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.
DK Metcalf, Week 1 against ATL: 64 of 67 snaps, 10 targets and 4 catches for 40 yards.
Their 2025 seasons
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.
In 2025, DK Metcalf played 15 games for PIT and scored 187.2 PPR points, 12.5 a game, finishing WR26.
He caught 59 of 99 targets for 850 yards and 6 touchdowns, with 13 red zone targets and 436 air yards.
He was on the field for 87 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.
DK Metcalf, Week 16 of 2025 against DET: 65 of 74 snaps, 9 targets and 4 catches for 42 yards, 8.2 PPR points.
DK Metcalf, Week 15 of 2025 against MIA: 52 of 66 snaps, 3 targets and 3 catches for 55 yards, 1 touchdown, 14.5 PPR points.
Their other Week 2 calls
On the draft board
Ranked ahead
WR33 · PIT · bye 9
2025 vs catches line 5-10
- Overall rank
- 100
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 5
Ranked behind
WR37 · DEN · bye 10
2025 vs rec yds line 10-7
- Overall rank
- 106
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 5
The board cards are draft figures, not the week's call. Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 2, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.
The gap between them
- Spots apart on the board6
- Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
- Tiersboth in tier 5
- Board size244 draftable players
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