Start Malik Nabers or Garrett Wilson? Week 7

Our Week 7 call

Start Garrett Wilson over Malik Nabers in Week 7.

Market-based projections have Garrett Wilson at 14.4 points and Malik Nabers at 14.5, a gap of 0.0. That is inside the noise of a single catch, so treat it as close to a coin flip. Drafters take Garrett Wilson at ADP 27 and Malik Nabers at 35.

What the market projects

Player markets imply 14.5 fantasy points for Malik Nabers, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The market-based projection for Malik Nabers is 69 receiving yards, 5-6 receptions and 0.3 touchdowns (11, 9 and 13 market sources).

Player markets imply 14.4 fantasy points for Garrett Wilson, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The market-based projection for Garrett Wilson is 62 receiving yards, 5-6 receptions and 0-1 touchdowns (12, 9 and 11 market sources).

That puts Malik Nabers 0.0 points ahead of Garrett Wilson on the market projections.

Week 7 matchups

Malik Nabers and NYG visit HOU on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

HOU allowed 38.1 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 6 games, the 4th most in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 186 yards and a touchdown a game against HOU.

Garrett Wilson and NYJ host MIA on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

MIA allowed 23.2 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 5 games, the 3rd fewest in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 110 yards and 0.4 touchdowns a game against MIA.

By points allowed to the position, Malik Nabers has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Malik Nabers is not on the injury report.

Garrett Wilson is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 7

Through Week 6, Malik Nabers played 77 percent of NYG snaps, drew 30 percent of the targets, earned 35 percent of the air yards and had 17 percent of the red zone chances.

Malik Nabers, Week 3 against TEN: 50 of 64 snaps, 6 targets and 5 catches for 26 yards.

Malik Nabers, Week 4 against ARI: 51 of 67 snaps, 7 targets and 6 catches for 112 yards, 1 touchdown.

Malik Nabers, Week 5 against WAS: 80 of 89 snaps, 20 targets and 11 catches for 121 yards, 1 touchdown.

Malik Nabers, Week 6 against NO: 66 of 77 snaps, 15 targets and 12 catches for 165 yards.

Through Week 6, Garrett Wilson played 90 percent of NYJ snaps, drew 29 percent of the targets, earned 37 percent of the air yards and had 9 percent of the red zone chances.

Garrett Wilson, Week 3 against DET: 62 of 66 snaps, 13 targets and 10 catches for 107 yards, 1 touchdown.

Garrett Wilson, Week 4 against CHI: 32 of 32 snaps, 4 targets and 3 catches for 27 yards.

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.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Malik Nabers played 4 games for NYG and scored 57.1 PPR points, 14.3 a game, finishing WR101.

He caught 18 of 35 targets for 271 yards and 2 touchdowns, with 3 red zone targets and 219 air yards.

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

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.

Their other Week 7 calls

• Start A.J. Brown over Malik Nabers.
• Start Malik Nabers over Carnell Tate.
• Start Chris Olave over Malik Nabers.
• Start A.J. Brown over Garrett Wilson.
• Start Amon-Ra St. Brown over Garrett Wilson.
• Start Garrett Wilson over Carnell Tate.