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Start Michael Pittman Jr. or DK Metcalf? Week 2

Locks at kickoff, graded after.

Start DK Metcalf over Michael Pittman Jr.

Start

DK Metcalf

WR · PIT · at NE

NE D vs WR
33.1
12th most to WRs (2026)
Snap share
96%
Through Week 1
Target share
27%
Through Week 1
Sit

Michael Pittman Jr.

WR · PIT · at NE · Questionable

NE D vs WR
33.1
12th most to WRs (2026)

Our Week 2 call

Start DK Metcalf over Michael Pittman Jr. in Week 2.

Neither player has a posted player market for this week, so this call is ADP and news based rather than priced against the betting market. Drafters take DK Metcalf at ADP 65 and Michael Pittman Jr. at 74.

What the books imply

No sportsbook posted a player market for DK Metcalf in Week 2.

No sportsbook posted a player market for Michael Pittman Jr. in Week 2.

Week 2 matchups

DK Metcalf and PIT visit NE.

NE allowed 33.1 fantasy points to WRs in its one game this season, the 12th most in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 161 yards and a touchdown against NE.

Michael Pittman Jr. and PIT visit NE.

NE allowed 33.1 fantasy points to WRs in its one game this season, the 12th most in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 161 yards and a touchdown against NE.

Injury status

DK Metcalf is not on the injury report.

Michael Pittman Jr. is listed as questionable with a foot injury.

Usage before Week 2

Through Week 1, DK Metcalf played 96 percent of PIT snaps, drew 27 percent of the targets, earned 50 percent of the air yards and had 0 percent of the red zone chances.

DK Metcalf, Week 1 against ATL: 64 of 67 snaps, 10 targets and 4 catches for 40 yards.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, DK Metcalf played 15 games for PIT and scored 187.2 PPR points, 12.5 a game, finishing WR26.

He caught 59 of 99 targets for 850 yards and 6 touchdowns, with 13 red zone targets and 436 air yards.

He was on the field for 87 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

DK Metcalf, Week 16 of 2025 against DET: 65 of 74 snaps, 9 targets and 4 catches for 42 yards, 8.2 PPR points.

DK Metcalf, Week 15 of 2025 against MIA: 52 of 66 snaps, 3 targets and 3 catches for 55 yards, 1 touchdown, 14.5 PPR points.

Their other Week 2 calls

On the draft board

Ranked ahead

WR20 · PIT · bye 9

2025 vs rec yds line 5-12

Overall rank
83
Draft pick
no consensus
Tier
5

Ranked behind

WR33 · PIT · bye 9

2025 vs catches line 5-10

Overall rank
100
Draft pick
no consensus
Tier
5

The board cards are draft figures, not the week's call. Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 2, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.

The gap between them

  • Spots apart on the board17
  • Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
  • Tiersboth in tier 5
  • Board size244 draftable players

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