Start Jerry Jeudy or De'Zhaun Stribling? Week 1
Locks at kickoff, graded after.
Start De'Zhaun Stribling over Jerry Jeudy
Wrong: 0.0 to 4.6
- Books imply
- 8.0
- fantasy pts
- LAR D vs WR
- 47.9
- 4th most to WRs (2026)
- Snap share
- 32%
- Week 1
- Target share
- 0%
- Week 1
- Scored
- 0.0
- PPR pts
- JAX D vs WR
- 26.3
- 15th fewest to WRs (2026)
- Snap share
- 63%
- Week 1
- Target share
- 18%
- Week 1
- Scored
- 4.6
- PPR pts
Our Week 1 call
Start De'Zhaun Stribling over Jerry Jeudy in Week 1.
De'Zhaun Stribling is priced by the books at 8.0 projected points. Jerry Jeudy has no player market posted for this week, so his side of this call rests on consensus ADP and the news wire only. Drafters take De'Zhaun Stribling at ADP 128 and Jerry Jeudy at 136. Market coverage on De'Zhaun Stribling is 40 percent of what his position needs, so the market side of this carries proportionally less weight.
What the books imply
Player prop markets imply 8.0 fantasy points for De'Zhaun Stribling, with 40 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.
No sportsbook posted a player market for Jerry Jeudy in Week 1.
Week 1 matchups
De'Zhaun Stribling and SF visit LAR on Thursday at 8:35 PM ET.
LAR allowed 47.9 fantasy points to WRs in its one game this season, the 4th most in the league.
Receivers caught passes for 147 yards and 3 touchdowns against LAR.
Jerry Jeudy and CLE visit JAX.
JAX allowed 26.3 fantasy points to WRs in its one game this season, the 15th fewest in the league.
Receivers caught passes for 128 yards and a touchdown against JAX.
By points allowed to the position, De'Zhaun Stribling has the softer matchup.
Injury status
De'Zhaun Stribling was not on the injury report when the call was made.
Jerry Jeudy was not on the injury report when the call was made.
Their 2025 seasons
In 2025, Jerry Jeudy played 17 games for CLE and scored 120.7 PPR points, 7.1 a game, finishing WR52.
He caught 50 of 106 targets for 602 yards and 2 touchdowns, with 9 red zone targets and 436 air yards.
He was on the field for 85 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.
Jerry Jeudy, Week 18 of 2025 against CIN: 1 carry for 5 yards, 6 targets and 2 catches for 17 yards, 4.2 PPR points.
Jerry Jeudy, Week 17 of 2025 against PIT: 49 of 52 snaps, 7 targets and 5 catches for 54 yards, 10.4 PPR points.
Jerry Jeudy, Week 16 of 2025 against BUF: 48 of 66 snaps, 4 targets and 3 catches for 12 yards, 4.2 PPR points.
How Week 1 went
De'Zhaun Stribling scored 0.0 PPR points and Jerry Jeudy scored 4.6.
The call was wrong: Jerry Jeudy outscored De'Zhaun Stribling by 4.6.
De'Zhaun Stribling finished 8.0 points below the 8.0 the props implied.
De'Zhaun Stribling, Week 1 against LAR: 21 of 65 snaps, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.
Jerry Jeudy, Week 1 against JAX: 32 of 51 snaps, 4 targets and 2 catches for 26 yards, 4.6 PPR points.
Jerry Jeudy finished as the week's WR76 in PPR scoring.
Their other Week 1 calls
On the draft board
Ranked ahead
WR47 · CLE · bye 11
2025 vs rec yds line 4-13
- Overall rank
- 127
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 6
Ranked behind
WR71 · SF · bye 8
- Overall rank
- 186
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 10
The board cards are draft figures, not the week's call. Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 1, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.
The gap between them
- Spots apart on the board59
- Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
- Tierstier 6 and tier 10
- Board size244 draftable players
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