Start Dohnte Meyers or Ja'Kobi Lane? Week 9
Updated Nov 4, 6:26 AM ET. Locks at kickoff, graded after. Week 10 answer posts Tuesday.
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Start Dohnte Meyers over Ja'Kobi Lane
- Market projects
- 4.4
- fantasy pts
- ATL D vs WR
- 30.1
- 15th fewest to WRs (2026)
- Snap share
- 45%
- Through Week 8
- Target share
- 9%
- Through Week 8
- Market projects
- 4.0
- fantasy pts
- JAX D vs WR
- 36.9
- 6th most to WRs (2026)
- Snap share
- 56%
- Through Week 8
- Target share
- 12%
- Through Week 8
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Our Week 9 call
Start Dohnte Meyers over Ja'Kobi Lane in Week 9.
Market-based projections have Dohnte Meyers at 4.4 points and Ja'Kobi Lane at 4.0, a gap of 0.3. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip.
What the market projects
Player markets imply 4.4 fantasy points for Dohnte Meyers, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.
The market-based projection for Dohnte Meyers is 17 receiving yards, 1-2 receptions and 0.2 touchdowns (8, 8 and 12 market sources).
Player markets imply 4.1 fantasy points for Ja'Kobi Lane, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.
The market-based projection for Ja'Kobi Lane is 17 receiving yards, 1-2 receptions and 0.1 touchdowns (13, 13 and 14 market sources).
That puts Dohnte Meyers 0.3 points ahead of Ja'Kobi Lane on the market projections.
Week 9 matchups
Dohnte Meyers and CIN visit ATL on Sunday at 9:30 AM ET.
ATL allowed 30.1 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 8 games, the 15th fewest in the league.
Receivers caught passes for 149 yards and 0-1 touchdowns a game against ATL.
Ja'Kobi Lane and BAL host JAX on Thursday at 8:15 PM ET.
JAX allowed 36.9 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 7 games, the 6th most in the league.
Receivers caught passes for 196 yards and 0.6 touchdowns a game against JAX.
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 9
Through Week 8, Dohnte Meyers played 45 percent of CIN snaps, drew 9 percent of the targets, earned 6 percent of the air yards and had 3 percent of the red zone chances.
Dohnte Meyers, Week 4 against JAX: 68 of 76 snaps, 9 targets and 7 catches for 82 yards.
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.
Through Week 8, Ja'Kobi Lane played 56 percent of BAL snaps, drew 12 percent of the targets, earned 16 percent of the air yards and had 15 percent of the red zone chances.
Ja'Kobi Lane, Week 1 against IND: 27 of 68 snaps, 3 targets and 1 catch for 11 yards.
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.
Their other Week 9 calls
Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 9, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.
Week 9 on the board
- Is Dohnte Meyers playing Week 9?
- Is Ja'Kobi Lane playing Week 9?
- Bengals depth chart
- Ravens depth chart
- Week 9 WR rankings
- Week 9 fantasy rankings
- Week 9 start or sit
- Week 9 waiver wire
- Week 9 trade value chart
- Trade deadline buy low, sell high
- Fantasy football rankings
- Start 'em sit 'em Week 9
- Waiver wire pickups
- Fantasy sleepers
- Rest of season rankings
- Week 9 kicker rankings
- Week 9 defense rankings