Start DeMario Douglas or Jordan Addison? Week 9
Updated Nov 3, 3:51 AM ET. Locks at kickoff, graded after. Week 10 answer posts Tuesday.
Start Jordan Addison over DeMario Douglas
- Market projects
- 8.9
- recent weeks avg
- BUF D vs WR
- 42.3
- most to WRs (2026)
- Snap share
- 90%
- Through Week 8
- Target share
- 22%
- Through Week 8
- Market projects
- 7.7
- recent weeks avg
- GB D vs WR
- 35.7
- 9th most to WRs (2026)
- Snap share
- 55%
- Through Week 8
- Target share
- 16%
- Through Week 8
Should I drop DeMario Douglas for Jordan Addison?
Yes, on the rest of the season. Jordan Addison projects 80 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (8.9 a game over 9 games), DeMario Douglas 62 (7.8 a game over 8 games). For Week 9 the call starts Jordan Addison over DeMario Douglas.
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Our Week 9 call
Start Jordan Addison over DeMario Douglas in Week 9.
Market-based projections have Jordan Addison at 8.9 points and DeMario Douglas at 7.7, a gap of 1.2. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. No player market is posted for Jordan Addison this week yet, so his 8.9 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 7 and 8 (9.1 and 8.8); the call is rebuilt when his market posts. No player market is posted for DeMario Douglas this week yet, so his 7.7 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 6, 7 and 8 (4.8, 8.9 and 9.4); the call is rebuilt when his market posts.
What the market projects
No Week 9 player market is posted for Jordan Addison yet. His market-based projections were 9.1 and 8.8 points in Weeks 7 and 8, an average of 9.0, which stands in until his Week 9 market posts.
The market-based projection for Jordan Addison is 0.3 touchdowns (5 market sources).
No Week 9 player market is posted for DeMario Douglas yet. His market-based projections were 4.8, 8.9 and 9.4 points in Weeks 6, 7 and 8, an average of 7.7, which stands in until his Week 9 market posts.
The market-based projection for DeMario Douglas is 0.4 touchdowns (6 market sources).
That puts Jordan Addison 1.2 points ahead of DeMario Douglas on these projections.
Week 9 matchups
Jordan Addison and MIN host BUF on Monday at 8:15 PM ET.
BUF allowed 42.3 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 6 games, the most in the league.
Receivers caught passes for 174 yards and 1.8 touchdowns a game against BUF.
DeMario Douglas and NE host GB on Sunday at 4:25 PM ET.
GB allowed 35.7 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 7 games, the 9th most in the league.
Receivers caught passes for 157 yards and 0.9 touchdowns a game against GB.
By points allowed to the position, Jordan Addison has the softer matchup.
Injury status
Jordan Addison is not on the injury report.
DeMario Douglas is not on the injury report.
Usage before Week 9
Through Week 8, Jordan Addison played 90 percent of MIN snaps, drew 22 percent of the targets, earned 38 percent of the air yards and had 3 percent of the red zone chances.
Jordan Addison, Week 3 against TB: 58 of 59 snaps, 9 targets and 5 catches for 90 yards, 1 touchdown.
Jordan Addison, Week 4 against MIA: 75 of 78 snaps, 1 carry for -1 yards, 6 targets and 4 catches for 52 yards.
Jordan Addison, Week 7 against IND: 49 of 59 snaps, 1 carry for 3 yards, 3 targets and 2 catches for 20 yards.
Jordan Addison, Week 8 against DET: 8 targets and 3 catches for 66 yards.
Through Week 8, DeMario Douglas played 55 percent of NE snaps, drew 16 percent of the targets, earned 18 percent of the air yards and had 7 percent of the red zone chances.
DeMario Douglas, Week 5 against LV: 37 of 75 snaps, 5 targets and 4 catches for 65 yards, 2 touchdowns.
DeMario Douglas, Week 6 against NYJ: 40 of 68 snaps, 8 targets and 7 catches for 86 yards, 1 touchdown.
DeMario Douglas, Week 7 against CHI: 35 of 54 snaps, 4 targets and 3 catches for 23 yards.
DeMario Douglas, Week 8 against MIA: 3 targets and 3 catches for 76 yards, 1 touchdown.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025, Jordan Addison played 14 games for MIN and scored 135.1 PPR points, 9.7 a game, finishing WR45.
He caught 42 of 79 targets for 610 yards and 3 touchdowns, with 13 red zone targets and 477 air yards.
He was on the field for 85 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.
In 2025, DeMario Douglas played 17 games for NE and scored 95.8 PPR points, 5.6 a game, finishing WR65.
He caught 31 of 46 targets for 447 yards and 3 touchdowns, with 7 red zone targets and 233 air yards.
He was on the field for 26 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.
Their other Week 9 calls
Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 9, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.
Drop or keep
Should I drop DeMario Douglas for Jordan Addison?
Yes, on the rest of the season. Jordan Addison projects 80 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (8.9 a game over 9 games), DeMario Douglas 62 (7.8 a game over 8 games). For Week 9 the call starts Jordan Addison over DeMario Douglas.
Should I drop Jordan Addison for DeMario Douglas?
No. Keep Jordan Addison: he projects 80 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (8.9 a game over 9 games), DeMario Douglas 62 (7.8 a game over 8 games). For Week 9 the call starts Jordan Addison over DeMario Douglas.
Week 8 on the board
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