Start Elic Ayomanor or Darnell Mooney? Week 10
Updated Nov 11, 4:36 PM ET. Locks at kickoff, graded after. Week 11 answer posts Tuesday.
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Start Elic Ayomanor over Darnell Mooney
- Market projects
- 4.9
- fantasy pts
- JAX D vs WR
- 33.2
- 14th most to WRs (2026)
- Snap share
- 65%
- Through Week 8
- Target share
- 11%
- Through Week 8
- Market projects
- 3.8
- fantasy pts
- WAS D vs WR
- 33.6
- 12th most to WRs (2026)
- Snap share
- 55%
- Through Week 9
- Target share
- 10%
- Through Week 9
Should I drop Darnell Mooney for Elic Ayomanor?
Not on these numbers alone. Darnell Mooney projects 33 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (4.1 a game over 8 games) and Elic Ayomanor 33 (4.1 a game over 8 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it. For Week 10 the call starts Elic Ayomanor over Darnell Mooney, 4.9 to 3.8 projected PPR points.
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Our Week 10 call
Start Elic Ayomanor over Darnell Mooney in Week 10.
Market-based projections have Elic Ayomanor at 4.9 points and Darnell Mooney at 3.8, a gap of 1.1. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip.
What the market projects
Player markets imply 3.8 fantasy points for Darnell Mooney, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.
The market-based projection for Darnell Mooney is 16 receiving yards, 1-2 receptions and 0.1 touchdowns (14, 13 and 14 market sources).
Player markets imply 4.9 fantasy points for Elic Ayomanor, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.
The market-based projection for Elic Ayomanor is 22 receiving yards, 1-2 receptions and 0.2 touchdowns (7, 4 and 13 market sources).
That puts Elic Ayomanor 1.1 points ahead of Darnell Mooney on the market projections.
Week 10 matchups
Darnell Mooney and NYG host WAS on Thursday at 8:15 PM ET.
WAS allowed 33.6 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 7 games, the 12th most in the league.
Receivers caught passes for 149 yards and a touchdown a game against WAS.
Elic Ayomanor and TEN host JAX on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.
JAX allowed 33.2 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 8 games, the 14th most in the league.
Receivers caught passes for 175 yards and 0-1 touchdowns a game against JAX.
By points allowed to the position, Darnell Mooney has the softer matchup.
Injury status
Darnell Mooney is not on the injury report.
Elic Ayomanor is not on the injury report.
Usage before Week 10
Through Week 9, Darnell Mooney played 55 percent of NYG snaps, drew 10 percent of the targets, earned 14 percent of the air yards and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.
Darnell Mooney, Week 5 against WAS: 58 of 89 snaps, 7 targets and 2 catches for 14 yards.
Darnell Mooney, Week 6 against NO: 28 of 77 snaps, 1 carry for 20 yards, 2 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.
Darnell Mooney, Week 7 against HOU: 36 of 66 snaps, 1 carry for 3 yards, 3 targets and 1 catch for 4 yards.
Darnell Mooney, Week 9 against PHI: 37 of 67 snaps, 1 carry for -4 yards, 4 targets and 3 catches for 54 yards.
Through Week 8, Elic Ayomanor played 65 percent of TEN snaps, drew 11 percent of the targets, earned 16 percent of the air yards and had 14 percent of the red zone chances.
Elic Ayomanor, Week 5 against HOU: 33 of 63 snaps, 2 targets and 1 catch for 17 yards.
Elic Ayomanor, Week 6 against IND: 28 of 46 snaps, 2 targets and 1 catch for 3 yards.
Elic Ayomanor, Week 7 against CLE: 56 of 63 snaps, 7 targets and 3 catches for 44 yards.
Elic Ayomanor, Week 8 against CIN: 50 of 77 snaps, 5 targets and 3 catches for 34 yards.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025, Darnell Mooney played 15 games for ATL and scored 82.3 PPR points, 5.5 a game, finishing WR79.
He caught 32 of 72 targets for 443 yards and 1 touchdown, with 7 red zone targets and 370 air yards.
He was on the field for 82 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.
In 2025, Elic Ayomanor played 16 games for TEN and scored 116.5 PPR points, 7.3 a game, finishing WR55.
He caught 41 of 89 targets for 515 yards and 4 touchdowns, with 8 red zone targets and 400 air yards.
He was on the field for 79 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.
Their other Week 10 calls
Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 10, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.
Drop or keep
Should I drop Darnell Mooney for Elic Ayomanor?
Not on these numbers alone. Darnell Mooney projects 33 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (4.1 a game over 8 games) and Elic Ayomanor 33 (4.1 a game over 8 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it. For Week 10 the call starts Elic Ayomanor over Darnell Mooney, 4.9 to 3.8 projected PPR points.
Should I drop Elic Ayomanor for Darnell Mooney?
Not on these numbers alone. Elic Ayomanor projects 33 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (4.1 a game over 8 games) and Darnell Mooney 33 (4.1 a game over 8 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it. For Week 10 the call starts Elic Ayomanor over Darnell Mooney, 4.9 to 3.8 projected PPR points.
Week 10 on the board
- Is Elic Ayomanor playing Week 10?
- Is Darnell Mooney playing Week 10?
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