Start George Pickens or Devaughn Vele? Week 6
Locks at kickoff, graded after.
Start George Pickens over Devaughn Vele
- Market projects
- 14.3
- fantasy pts
- Snap share
- 84%
- Through Week 5
- Target share
- 22%
- Through Week 5
- Market projects
- 10.6
- fantasy pts
- Snap share
- 91%
- Through Week 5
- Target share
- 19%
- Through Week 5
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Our Week 6 call
Start George Pickens over Devaughn Vele in Week 6.
Market-based projections have George Pickens at 14.3 points and Devaughn Vele at 10.6, a gap of 3.7.
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What the market projects
Player markets imply 14.3 fantasy points for George Pickens, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.
The market has George Pickens at 67.5 receiving yards and 4.5 receptions, with a 38% chance to score a touchdown (10, 8 and 10 market sources).
Player markets imply 10.6 fantasy points for Devaughn Vele, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.
The market has Devaughn Vele at 43.5 receiving yards and 4.5 receptions, with a 26% chance to score a touchdown (8, 6 and 10 market sources).
That puts George Pickens 3.7 points ahead of Devaughn Vele on the market projections.
Injury status
George Pickens is not on the injury report.
Devaughn Vele is not on the injury report.
Usage before Week 6
Through Week 5, George Pickens played 84 percent of DAL snaps, drew 22 percent of the targets, earned 32 percent of the air yards and had 9 percent of the red zone chances.
George Pickens, Week 2 against WAS: 42 of 55 snaps, 8 targets and 6 catches for 40 yards.
George Pickens, Week 3 against BAL: 63 of 74 snaps, 11 targets and 7 catches for 82 yards.
George Pickens, Week 4 against HOU: 67 of 78 snaps, 3 targets and 2 catches for 75 yards.
George Pickens, Week 5 against TB: 53 of 60 snaps, 13 targets and 9 catches for 130 yards, 1 touchdown.
Through Week 5, Devaughn Vele played 91 percent of NO snaps, drew 19 percent of the targets, earned 22 percent of the air yards and had 13 percent of the red zone chances.
Devaughn Vele, Week 2 against BAL: 65 of 68 snaps, 7 targets and 5 catches for 64 yards.
Devaughn Vele, Week 3 against LV: 65 of 74 snaps, 6 targets and 3 catches for 39 yards.
Devaughn Vele, Week 4 against ATL: 66 of 74 snaps, 9 targets and 6 catches for 54 yards, 1 touchdown.
Devaughn Vele, Week 5 against MIN: 43 of 45 snaps, 6 targets and 4 catches for 26 yards.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025, George Pickens played 17 games for DAL and scored 291.9 PPR points, 17.2 a game, finishing WR5.
He caught 93 of 137 targets for 1429 yards and 9 touchdowns, with 21 red zone targets and 950 air yards.
He was on the field for 83 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.
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 6 calls
On the draft board
Ranked ahead
WR9 · DAL · bye 14
2026 vs anytime td line 1-4
- Overall rank
- 13
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 5
Ranked behind
WR14 · NO · bye unlisted
2026 vs anytime td line 2-3
- Overall rank
- 25
- 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 6, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.
The gap between them
- Spots apart on the board12
- Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
- Tierstier 5 and tier 8
- Board size176 draftable players
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