Start DJ Moore or Keenan Allen? Week 6

Our Week 6 call

Start DJ Moore over Keenan Allen in Week 6.

Market-based projections have DJ Moore at 10.8 points and Keenan Allen at 10.5, a gap of 0.3. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. Drafters take DJ Moore at ADP 46 and Keenan Allen at 142.

What the market projects

Player markets imply 10.8 fantasy points for DJ Moore, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The market-based projection for DJ Moore is 50 receiving yards, 3-4 receptions and 0.4 touchdowns (11, 9 and 12 market sources).

Player markets imply 10.5 fantasy points for Keenan Allen, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The market-based projection for Keenan Allen is 44 receiving yards, 4-5 receptions and 0.3 touchdowns (13, 11 and 13 market sources).

That puts DJ Moore 0.3 points ahead of Keenan Allen on the market projections.

Week 6 matchups

DJ Moore and BUF visit LV on Sunday at 4:25 PM ET.

LV allowed 32.3 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 5 games, the 13th most in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 167 yards and a touchdown a game against LV.

Keenan Allen and IND host TEN on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

TEN allowed 35.9 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 5 games, the 11th most in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 174 yards and 0.8 touchdowns a game against TEN.

By points allowed to the position, Keenan Allen has the softer matchup.

Injury status

DJ Moore is listed as questionable with a shoulder - ac joint injury.

Keenan Allen is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 6

Through Week 4, DJ Moore played 51 percent of BUF snaps, drew 18 percent of the targets, earned 26 percent of the air yards and had 8 percent of the red zone chances.

DJ Moore, Week 1 against HOU: 44 of 58 snaps, 8 targets and 5 catches for 100 yards, 1 touchdown.

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.

Through Week 5, Keenan Allen played 59 percent of IND snaps, drew 21 percent of the targets, earned 16 percent of the air yards and had 11 percent of the red zone chances.

Keenan Allen, Week 1 against BAL: 36 of 54 snaps, 6 targets and 6 catches for 32 yards.

Keenan Allen, Week 2 against KC: 33 of 65 snaps, 5 targets and 1 catch for 5 yards.

Keenan Allen, Week 3 against HOU: 52 of 71 snaps, 9 targets and 6 catches for 63 yards, 1 touchdown.

Keenan Allen, Week 5 against PIT: 32 of 71 snaps, 9 targets and 5 catches for 45 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

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.

In 2025, Keenan Allen played 17 games for LAC and scored 182.7 PPR points, 10.7 a game, finishing WR29.

He caught 81 of 122 targets for 777 yards and 4 touchdowns, with 15 red zone targets and 546 air yards.

He was on the field for 55 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Their other Week 6 calls

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• Start Keenan Allen over Adonai Mitchell.
• Start Carnell Tate over Keenan Allen.
• Start Keenan Allen over Chris Godwin Jr..