Start Jerry Jeudy or De'Zhaun Stribling? Week 2

Our Week 2 call

Start Jerry Jeudy over De'Zhaun Stribling in Week 2.

De'Zhaun Stribling is listed out on our news wire, so this is not a close call: start Jerry Jeudy. Drafters take Jerry Jeudy at ADP 130 and De'Zhaun Stribling at 123. Market coverage on Jerry Jeudy is 33 percent of what his position needs, so the market side of this carries proportionally less weight.

What the books imply

No sportsbook posted a player market for De'Zhaun Stribling in Week 2.

Player prop markets imply 1.2 fantasy points for Jerry Jeudy, with 33 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

Week 2 matchups

De'Zhaun Stribling and SF host MIA.

MIA allowed 22.5 fantasy points to WRs in its one game this season, the 9th fewest in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 83 yards and a touchdown against MIA.

Jerry Jeudy and CLE visit TB on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

TB allowed 19.1 fantasy points to WRs in its one game this season, the 4th fewest in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 101 yards and no touchdowns against TB.

By points allowed to the position, De'Zhaun Stribling has the softer matchup.

Injury status

De'Zhaun Stribling is listed as out with a ankle injury.

Jerry Jeudy is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 2

Through Week 1, De'Zhaun Stribling played 32 percent of SF snaps, drew 0 percent of the targets and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

De'Zhaun Stribling, Week 1 against LAR: 21 of 65 snaps, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Through Week 1, Jerry Jeudy played 63 percent of CLE snaps, drew 18 percent of the targets, earned 18 percent of the air yards and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

Jerry Jeudy, Week 1 against JAX: 32 of 51 snaps, 4 targets and 2 catches for 26 yards.

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.

Their other Week 2 calls

• Start Deebo Samuel Sr. over De'Zhaun Stribling.
• Start Deebo Samuel Sr. over De'Zhaun Stribling.
• Start Jalen Coker over De'Zhaun Stribling.
• Start Jerry Jeudy over Makai Lemon.
• Start Jerry Jeudy over Rashid Shaheed.
• Start Jerry Jeudy over Tre Tucker.