Start Nico Collins or Davante Adams? Week 5
Locks at kickoff, graded after.
Start Nico Collins over Davante Adams
- Market projects
- 16.7
- fantasy pts
- Snap share
- 71%
- Through Week 4
- Target share
- 29%
- Through Week 4
- Market projects
- 14.7
- fantasy pts
- Snap share
- 76%
- Through Week 4
- Target share
- 24%
- Through Week 4
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Our Week 5 call
Start Nico Collins over Davante Adams in Week 5.
Market-based projections have Nico Collins at 16.7 points and Davante Adams at 14.7, a gap of 2.1.
What the market projects
Player markets imply 16.7 fantasy points for Nico Collins, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.
The market has Nico Collins at 79.5 receiving yards and 5.5 receptions, with a 41% chance to score a touchdown (12, 9 and 12 market sources).
Player markets imply 14.7 fantasy points for Davante Adams, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.
The market has Davante Adams at 62.5 receiving yards and 4.5 receptions, with a 49% chance to score a touchdown (11, 13 and 15 market sources).
That puts Nico Collins 2.1 points ahead of Davante Adams on the market projections.
Injury status
Nico Collins is not on the injury report.
Davante Adams is not on the injury report.
Usage before Week 5
Through Week 4, Nico Collins played 71 percent of HOU snaps, drew 29 percent of the targets, earned 33 percent of the air yards and had 23 percent of the red zone chances.
Nico Collins, Week 1 against BUF: 57 of 79 snaps, 1 carry for 7 yards, 10 targets and 7 catches for 75 yards, 1 touchdown.
Nico Collins, Week 4 against DAL: 38 of 55 snaps, 8 targets and 7 catches for 118 yards, 2 touchdowns.
Through Week 4, Davante Adams played 76 percent of LAR snaps, drew 24 percent of the targets, earned 41 percent of the air yards and had 12 percent of the red zone chances.
Davante Adams, Week 1 against SF: 33 of 61 snaps, 6 targets and 3 catches for 26 yards.
Davante Adams, Week 2 against NYG: 40 of 62 snaps, 10 targets and 8 catches for 195 yards, 2 touchdowns.
Davante Adams, Week 3 against DEN: 71 of 86 snaps, 13 targets and 7 catches for 137 yards.
Davante Adams, Week 4 against PHI: 80 of 84 snaps, 9 targets and 4 catches for 32 yards.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025, Nico Collins played 15 games for HOU and scored 226.2 PPR points, 15.1 a game, finishing WR8.
He caught 71 of 120 targets for 1117 yards and 6 touchdowns, with 16 red zone targets and 793 air yards.
He was on the field for 77 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.
Nico Collins, Week 17 of 2025 against LAC: 44 of 65 snaps, 4 targets and 3 catches for 57 yards, 8.7 PPR points.
In 2025, Davante Adams played 14 games for LAR and scored 222.9 PPR points, 15.9 a game, finishing WR9.
He caught 60 of 114 targets for 789 yards and 14 touchdowns, with 31 red zone targets and 671 air yards.
He was on the field for 70 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.
Their other Week 5 calls
On the draft board
Ranked ahead
WR7 · HOU · bye 8
2025 vs rec yds line 7-8
- Overall rank
- 14
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 5
Ranked behind
WR10 · LAR · bye 11
2026 vs anytime td line 1-3
- Overall rank
- 24
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 8
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 board10
- Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
- Tierstier 5 and tier 8
- Board size222 draftable players
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