Start Dohnte Meyers or Ja'Kobi Lane? Week 10

Our Week 10 call

Start Dohnte Meyers over Ja'Kobi Lane in Week 10.

Market-based projections have Dohnte Meyers at 6.0 points and Ja'Kobi Lane at 5.8, a gap of 0.2. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. No player market is posted for Ja'Kobi Lane this week yet, so his 5.8 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 7, 8 and 9 (6.0, 7.5 and 3.9); the call is rebuilt when his market posts.

What the market projects

Player markets imply 6.0 fantasy points for Dohnte Meyers, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The market-based projection for Dohnte Meyers is 21 receiving yards, 2-3 receptions and 0.2 touchdowns (10, 10 and 11 market sources).

No Week 10 player market is posted for Ja'Kobi Lane yet. His market-based projections were 6.0, 7.5 and 3.9 points in Weeks 7, 8 and 9, an average of 5.8, which stands in until his Week 10 market posts.

That puts Dohnte Meyers 0.2 points ahead of Ja'Kobi Lane on these projections.

Week 10 matchups

Dohnte Meyers and CIN host PIT on Sunday at 8:20 PM ET.

PIT allowed 28.7 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 8 games, the 11th fewest in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 139 yards and 0-1 touchdowns a game against PIT.

Ja'Kobi Lane and BAL host LAC on Monday at 8:15 PM ET.

LAC allowed 36.6 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 8 games, the 6th most in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 158 yards and 1.4 touchdowns a game against LAC.

By points allowed to the position, Ja'Kobi Lane has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Dohnte Meyers is not on the injury report.

Ja'Kobi Lane is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 10

Through Week 9, Dohnte Meyers played 45 percent of CIN snaps, drew 9 percent of the targets, earned 7 percent of the air yards and had 3 percent of the red zone chances.

Dohnte Meyers, Week 5 against MIA: 19 of 65 snaps, 2 targets and 2 catches for 12 yards.

Dohnte Meyers, Week 7 against BAL: 20 of 53 snaps, 2 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Dohnte Meyers, Week 8 against TEN: 44 of 74 snaps, 3 targets and 3 catches for 34 yards.

Dohnte Meyers, Week 9 against ATL: 24 of 57 snaps, 1 carry for 16 yards, 3 targets and 2 catches for 47 yards.

Through Week 9, Ja'Kobi Lane played 57 percent of BAL snaps, drew 11 percent of the targets, earned 16 percent of the air yards and had 15 percent of the red zone chances.

Ja'Kobi Lane, Week 6 against CLE: 31 of 57 snaps, 5 targets and 4 catches for 40 yards.

Ja'Kobi Lane, Week 7 against CIN: 46 of 67 snaps, 5 targets and 3 catches for 25 yards.

Ja'Kobi Lane, Week 8 against BUF: 33 of 51 snaps, 1 target and 1 catch for 13 yards.

Ja'Kobi Lane, Week 9 against JAX: 32 of 56 snaps, 0 targets and 0 catches for 0 yards.

Their other Week 10 calls

• Start Adonai Mitchell over Dohnte Meyers.
• Start Cooper Kupp over Dohnte Meyers.
• Start Dohnte Meyers over Efton Chism III.
• Start Adonai Mitchell over Ja'Kobi Lane.
• Start Cooper Kupp over Ja'Kobi Lane.
• Start Ja'Kobi Lane over Efton Chism III.