Start DJ Moore or Garrett Wilson? Week 9

Our Week 9 call

Start Garrett Wilson over DJ Moore in Week 9.

Market-based projections have Garrett Wilson at 14.9 points and DJ Moore at 11.4, a gap of 3.5. No player market is posted for Garrett Wilson this week yet, so his 14.9 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 6, 7 and 8 (15.8, 14.5 and 14.4); the call is rebuilt when his market posts. No player market is posted for DJ Moore this week yet, so his 11.4 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 6 and 8 (10.7 and 12.1); the call is rebuilt when his market posts. Drafters take Garrett Wilson at ADP 26 and DJ Moore at 46.

What the market projects

No Week 9 player market is posted for Garrett Wilson yet. His market-based projections were 15.8, 14.5 and 14.4 points in Weeks 6, 7 and 8, an average of 14.9, which stands in until his Week 9 market posts.

The market-based projection for Garrett Wilson is 0.4 touchdowns (5 market sources).

No Week 9 player market is posted for DJ Moore yet. His market-based projections were 10.7 and 12.1 points in Weeks 6 and 8, an average of 11.4, which stands in until his Week 9 market posts.

The market-based projection for DJ Moore is 0-1 touchdowns (5 market sources).

That puts Garrett Wilson 3.5 points ahead of DJ Moore on these projections.

Week 9 matchups

Garrett Wilson and NYJ visit KC on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

KC allowed 23.7 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 6 games, the 2nd fewest in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 122 yards and 0.2 touchdowns a game against KC.

DJ Moore and BUF visit MIN on Monday at 8:15 PM ET.

MIN allowed 25.3 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 6 games, the 4th fewest in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 124 yards and 0-1 touchdowns a game against MIN.

By points allowed to the position, DJ Moore has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Garrett Wilson is not on the injury report.

DJ Moore is listed as questionable with a undisclosed injury.

Usage before Week 9

Through Week 8, Garrett Wilson played 90 percent of NYJ snaps, drew 28 percent of the targets, earned 35 percent of the air yards and had 10 percent of the red zone chances.

Garrett Wilson, Week 5 against CLE: 65 of 70 snaps, 11 targets and 7 catches for 104 yards, 1 touchdown.

Garrett Wilson, Week 6 against NE: 61 of 62 snaps, 6 targets and 4 catches for 44 yards.

Garrett Wilson, Week 7 against MIA: 50 of 59 snaps, 3 targets and 2 catches for 26 yards.

Garrett Wilson, Week 8 against LV: 12 targets and 6 catches for 83 yards.

Through Week 8, DJ Moore played 51 percent of BUF snaps, drew 19 percent of the targets, earned 27 percent of the air yards and had 11 percent of the red zone chances.

DJ Moore, Week 2 against DET: 23 of 74 snaps, 1 carry for -1 yards, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

DJ Moore, Week 3 against LAC: 42 of 66 snaps, 10 targets and 6 catches for 67 yards.

DJ Moore, Week 4 against NE: 23 of 59 snaps, 1 carry for 6 yards, 2 targets and 1 catch for 11 yards.

DJ Moore, Week 8 against BAL: 1 carry for 4 yards, 7 targets and 4 catches for 82 yards, 1 touchdown.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Garrett Wilson played 7 games for NYJ and scored 99.5 PPR points, 14.2 a game, finishing WR62.

He caught 36 of 59 targets for 395 yards and 4 touchdowns, with 2 red zone targets and 291 air yards.

He was on the field for 89 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

In 2025, DJ Moore played 17 games for CHI and scored 170.2 PPR points, 10.0 a game, finishing WR35.

He caught 50 of 85 targets for 682 yards and 6 touchdowns, with 11 red zone targets and 460 air yards.

He was on the field for 85 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Their other Week 9 calls

• Start Chris Olave over Garrett Wilson.
• Start Garrett Wilson over Christian Watson.
• Start Drake London over Garrett Wilson.
• Start Christian Watson over DJ Moore.
• Start DJ Moore over Denzel Boston.
• Start DJ Moore over Devaughn Vele.