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Start Devaughn Vele or Denzel Boston? Week 10

Updated Nov 10, 9:26 AM ET.

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Denzel Boston

WR · CLE · vs HOU

Market projects
9.7
recent weeks avg
HOU D vs WR
37.3
4th most to WRs (2026)
Upside
Rising
77 of 100 at WR
Snap share
91%
Through Week 9
Target share
22%
Through Week 9
Sit

Devaughn Vele

WR · NO · vs CAR

Market projects
9.6
recent weeks avg
CAR D vs WR
29.8
13th fewest to WRs (2026)
Upside
Moderate
54 of 100 at WR
Snap share
92%
Through Week 9
Target share
18%
Through Week 9

Should I drop Denzel Boston for Devaughn Vele?

Not on these numbers alone. Denzel Boston projects 74 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (10.5 a game over 7 games) and Devaughn Vele 75 (9.4 a game over 8 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it. For Week 10 the call starts Denzel Boston over Devaughn Vele.

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Our Week 10 call

Start Denzel Boston over Devaughn Vele in Week 10.

Market-based projections have Denzel Boston at 9.7 points and Devaughn Vele at 9.6, a gap of 0.0. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. No player market is posted for Denzel Boston this week yet, so his 9.7 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 7, 8 and 9 (10.5, 9.8 and 8.7); the call is rebuilt when his market posts. No player market is posted for Devaughn Vele this week yet, so his 9.6 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 7 and 9 (10.3 and 8.9); the call is rebuilt when his market posts. Drafters take Denzel Boston at ADP 143 and Devaughn Vele at 213.

What the market projects

No Week 10 player market is posted for Denzel Boston yet. His market-based projections were 10.5, 9.8 and 8.7 points in Weeks 7, 8 and 9, an average of 9.7, which stands in until his Week 10 market posts.

No Week 10 player market is posted for Devaughn Vele yet. His market-based projections were 10.3 and 8.9 points in Weeks 7 and 9, an average of 9.6, which stands in until his Week 10 market posts.

That puts Denzel Boston 0.0 points ahead of Devaughn Vele on these projections.

Week 10 matchups

Denzel Boston and CLE host HOU on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

HOU allowed 37.3 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 7 games, the 4th most in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 187 yards and 0.9 touchdowns a game against HOU.

Devaughn Vele and NO host CAR on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

CAR allowed 29.8 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 7 games, the 13th fewest in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 144 yards and 0.6 touchdowns a game against CAR.

By points allowed to the position, Denzel Boston has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Denzel Boston is not on the injury report.

Devaughn Vele is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 10

Through Week 9, Denzel Boston played 91 percent of CLE snaps, drew 22 percent of the targets, earned 44 percent of the air yards and had 16 percent of the red zone chances.

Denzel Boston, Week 6 against BAL: 58 of 62 snaps, 5 targets and 1 catch for 15 yards.

Denzel Boston, Week 7 against TEN: 61 of 70 snaps, 8 targets and 3 catches for 27 yards.

Denzel Boston, Week 8 against PIT: 58 of 70 snaps, 11 targets and 6 catches for 37 yards.

Denzel Boston, Week 9 against NO: 68 of 73 snaps, 7 targets and 6 catches for 98 yards.

Through Week 9, Devaughn Vele played 92 percent of NO snaps, drew 18 percent of the targets, earned 22 percent of the air yards and had 9 percent of the red zone chances.

Devaughn Vele, Week 5 against MIN: 43 of 45 snaps, 6 targets and 4 catches for 26 yards.

Devaughn Vele, Week 6 against NYG: 66 of 72 snaps, 6 targets and 3 catches for 42 yards.

Devaughn Vele, Week 7 against PIT: 51 of 57 snaps, 5 targets and 5 catches for 54 yards, 1 touchdown.

Devaughn Vele, Week 9 against CLE: 70 of 75 snaps, 4 targets and 2 catches for 17 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Devaughn Vele played 13 games for NO and scored 66.3 PPR points, 5.1 a game, finishing WR95.

He caught 25 of 39 targets for 293 yards and 2 touchdowns, with 4 red zone targets and 259 air yards.

He was on the field for 51 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 Denzel Boston for Devaughn Vele?

    Not on these numbers alone. Denzel Boston projects 74 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (10.5 a game over 7 games) and Devaughn Vele 75 (9.4 a game over 8 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it. For Week 10 the call starts Denzel Boston over Devaughn Vele.

  • Should I drop Devaughn Vele for Denzel Boston?

    Not on these numbers alone. Devaughn Vele projects 75 market-implied PPR points from Week 10 through Week 17 (9.4 a game over 8 games) and Denzel Boston 74 (10.5 a game over 7 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it. For Week 10 the call starts Denzel Boston over Devaughn Vele.

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