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Start Garrett Wilson or Jalen Coker? Week 9

Updated Nov 3, 4:36 AM ET.

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Start

WR · NYJ · at KC

Market projects
14.9
recent weeks avg
KC D vs WR
23.7
2nd fewest to WRs (2026)
Snap share
90%
Through Week 8
Target share
28%
Through Week 8
Sit

WR · CAR · vs DEN

Market projects
13.3
recent weeks avg
DEN D vs WR
27.8
7th fewest to WRs (2026)
Snap share
70%
Through Week 8
Target share
21%
Through Week 8

Should I drop Jalen Coker for Garrett Wilson?

Not on these numbers alone. Jalen Coker projects 118 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (13.1 a game over 9 games) and Garrett Wilson 123 (15.4 a game over 8 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it. For Week 9 the call starts Garrett Wilson over Jalen Coker.

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Our Week 9 call

Start Garrett Wilson over Jalen Coker in Week 9.

Market-based projections have Garrett Wilson at 14.9 points and Jalen Coker at 13.3, a gap of 1.6. No player market is posted for Garrett Wilson this week yet, so his 14.9 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 6, 7 and 8 (15.8, 14.5 and 14.4); the call is rebuilt when his market posts. No player market is posted for Jalen Coker this week yet, so his 13.3 is the average of his market-based projections in Weeks 6, 7 and 8 (12.2, 14.6 and 13.1); the call is rebuilt when his market posts. Drafters take Garrett Wilson at ADP 26 and Jalen Coker at 126.

What the market projects

No Week 9 player market is posted for Garrett Wilson yet. His market-based projections were 15.8, 14.5 and 14.4 points in Weeks 6, 7 and 8, an average of 14.9, which stands in until his Week 9 market posts.

The market-based projection for Garrett Wilson is 0.4 touchdowns (5 market sources).

No Week 9 player market is posted for Jalen Coker yet. His market-based projections were 12.2, 14.6 and 13.1 points in Weeks 6, 7 and 8, an average of 13.3, which stands in until his Week 9 market posts.

The market-based projection for Jalen Coker is 0.4 touchdowns (5 market sources).

That puts Garrett Wilson 1.6 points ahead of Jalen Coker on these projections.

Week 9 matchups

Garrett Wilson and NYJ visit KC on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

KC allowed 23.7 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 6 games, the 2nd fewest in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 122 yards and 0.2 touchdowns a game against KC.

Jalen Coker and CAR host DEN on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

DEN allowed 27.8 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 7 games, the 7th fewest in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 136 yards and 0.4 touchdowns a game against DEN.

By points allowed to the position, Jalen Coker has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Garrett Wilson is not on the injury report.

Jalen Coker is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 9

Through Week 8, Garrett Wilson played 90 percent of NYJ snaps, drew 28 percent of the targets, earned 35 percent of the air yards and had 10 percent of the red zone chances.

Garrett Wilson, Week 5 against CLE: 65 of 70 snaps, 11 targets and 7 catches for 104 yards, 1 touchdown.

Garrett Wilson, Week 6 against NE: 61 of 62 snaps, 6 targets and 4 catches for 44 yards.

Garrett Wilson, Week 7 against MIA: 50 of 59 snaps, 3 targets and 2 catches for 26 yards.

Garrett Wilson, Week 8 against LV: 12 targets and 6 catches for 83 yards.

Through Week 8, Jalen Coker played 70 percent of CAR snaps, drew 21 percent of the targets, earned 25 percent of the air yards and had 11 percent of the red zone chances.

Jalen Coker, Week 3 against CLE: 28 of 77 snaps, 4 targets and 2 catches for 18 yards.

Jalen Coker, Week 6 against PHI: 59 of 79 snaps, 13 targets and 6 catches for 97 yards.

Jalen Coker, Week 7 against TB: 37 of 56 snaps, 4 targets and 1 catch for 9 yards.

Jalen Coker, Week 8 against GB: 63 of 73 snaps, 5 targets and 2 catches for 35 yards, 1 touchdown.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Garrett Wilson played 7 games for NYJ and scored 99.5 PPR points, 14.2 a game, finishing WR62.

He caught 36 of 59 targets for 395 yards and 4 touchdowns, with 2 red zone targets and 291 air yards.

He was on the field for 89 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

In 2025, Jalen Coker played 11 games for CAR and scored 90.4 PPR points, 8.2 a game, finishing WR69.

He caught 33 of 43 targets for 394 yards and 3 touchdowns, with 3 red zone targets and 292 air yards.

He was on the field for 68 percent of the offense's snaps in the games he played.

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.

Drop or keep

  • Should I drop Jalen Coker for Garrett Wilson?

    Not on these numbers alone. Jalen Coker projects 118 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (13.1 a game over 9 games) and Garrett Wilson 123 (15.4 a game over 8 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it. For Week 9 the call starts Garrett Wilson over Jalen Coker.

  • Should I drop Garrett Wilson for Jalen Coker?

    Not on these numbers alone. Garrett Wilson projects 123 market-implied PPR points from Week 9 through Week 17 (15.4 a game over 8 games) and Jalen Coker 118 (13.1 a game over 9 games), too close to separate, so the roster spot decides it. For Week 9 the call starts Garrett Wilson over Jalen Coker.

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