Start Jameson Williams or Emeka Egbuka? Week 3

Our Week 3 call

Start Jameson Williams over Emeka Egbuka in Week 3.

De-vigged player props project Jameson Williams at 11.9 points and Emeka Egbuka at 11.8, a gap of 0.1. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. Both numbers are scaled up from a partial market: the books have not posted every stat the position needs, so the rest is estimated from what they have.

What the books imply

Player prop markets imply 11.9 fantasy points for Jameson Williams, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The books have Jameson Williams at 52.5 receiving yards and 3.5 receptions, with a 34% chance to score a touchdown (15, 12 and 15 books).

Player prop markets imply 11.9 fantasy points for Emeka Egbuka, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The books have Emeka Egbuka at 48.5 receiving yards and 4.5 receptions, with a 28% chance to score a touchdown (15, 13 and 15 books).

That puts Jameson Williams 0.1 points ahead of Emeka Egbuka on the books.

Injury status

Jameson Williams is not on the injury report.

Emeka Egbuka is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 3

Through Week 2, Jameson Williams played 90 percent of DET snaps, drew 17 percent of the targets, earned 33 percent of the air yards and had 4 percent of the red zone chances.

Jameson Williams, Week 1 against NO: 65 of 77 snaps, 9 targets and 4 catches for 45 yards.

Jameson Williams, Week 2 against BUF: 63 of 65 snaps, 4 targets and 2 catches for 33 yards.

Through Week 2, Emeka Egbuka played 86 percent of TB snaps, drew 18 percent of the targets, earned 28 percent of the air yards and had 10 percent of the red zone chances.

Emeka Egbuka, Week 1 against CIN: 49 of 57 snaps, 6 targets and 5 catches for 63 yards.

Emeka Egbuka, Week 2 against CLE: 56 of 65 snaps, 1 carry for -3 yards, 5 targets and 3 catches for 16 yards, 1 touchdown.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Jameson Williams played 17 games for DET and scored 219.9 PPR points, 12.9 a game, finishing WR12.

He caught 65 of 102 targets for 1117 yards and 7 touchdowns, with 8 red zone targets and 676 air yards.

He was on the field for 90 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Jameson Williams, Week 18 of 2025 against CHI: 8 targets and 6 catches for 74 yards, 13.4 PPR points.

In 2025, Emeka Egbuka played 17 games for TB and scored 195.7 PPR points, 11.5 a game, finishing WR23.

He caught 63 of 127 targets for 938 yards and 6 touchdowns, with 11 red zone targets and 603 air yards.

He was on the field for 78 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

Emeka Egbuka, Week 18 of 2025 against CAR: 39 of 67 snaps, 3 targets and 1 catch for 8 yards, 1.8 PPR points.

Their other Week 3 calls

• Start Jameson Williams over DJ Moore.
• Start Jameson Williams over DK Metcalf.
• Start Jameson Williams over Josh Downs.
• Start Emeka Egbuka over DJ Moore.
• Start Emeka Egbuka over DK Metcalf.
• Start Josh Downs over Emeka Egbuka.