Start Mike Evans or Garrett Wilson? Week 6

Our Week 6 call

Start Mike Evans over Garrett Wilson in Week 6.

Market-based projections have Mike Evans at 17.5 points and Garrett Wilson at 16.4, a gap of 1.1. 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 17.5 fantasy points for Mike Evans, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The market has Mike Evans at 73.5 receiving yards and 5.5 receptions, with a 53% chance to score a touchdown (11, 9 and 11 market sources).

Player markets imply 16.4 fantasy points for Garrett Wilson, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The market has Garrett Wilson at 75.5 receiving yards and 6.5 receptions, with a 34% chance to score a touchdown (9, 6 and 8 market sources).

That puts Mike Evans 1.1 points ahead of Garrett Wilson on the market projections.

Injury status

Mike Evans is not on the injury report.

Garrett Wilson is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 6

Through Week 5, Mike Evans played 58 percent of SF snaps, drew 25 percent of the targets, earned 43 percent of the air yards and had 12 percent of the red zone chances.

Mike Evans, Week 2 against MIA: 28 of 52 snaps, 3 targets and 3 catches for 54 yards.

Mike Evans, Week 3 against ARI: 18 of 54 snaps, 6 targets and 3 catches for 34 yards, 2 touchdowns.

Mike Evans, Week 4 against DEN: 39 of 66 snaps, 8 targets and 5 catches for 76 yards.

Mike Evans, Week 5 against SEA: 38 of 60 snaps, 10 targets and 7 catches for 113 yards, 1 touchdown.

Through Week 5, Garrett Wilson played 89 percent of NYJ snaps, drew 30 percent of the targets, earned 41 percent of the air yards and had 7 percent of the red zone chances.

Garrett Wilson, Week 2 against GB: 65 of 74 snaps, 7 targets and 5 catches for 57 yards, 1 touchdown.

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.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025, Mike Evans played 8 games for TB and scored 84.8 PPR points, 10.6 a game, finishing WR76.

He caught 30 of 61 targets for 368 yards and 3 touchdowns, with 8 red zone targets and 331 air yards.

He was on the field for 65 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 6 calls

• Start CeeDee Lamb over Mike Evans.
• Start Mike Evans over Chris Olave.
• Start Mike Evans over Christian Watson.
• Start Garrett Wilson over Carnell Tate.
• Start CeeDee Lamb over Garrett Wilson.
• Start Chris Olave over Garrett Wilson.