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Start Puka Nacua or Garrett Wilson? Week 7

Updated Oct 21, 3:51 PM ET.

Start

WR · LAR · at LV

Market projects
22.1
fantasy pts
LV D vs WR
32.6
15th most to WRs (2026)
Upside
High
100 of 100 at WR
Snap share
85%
Through Week 6
Target share
32%
Through Week 6
Sit

WR · NYJ · vs MIA

Market projects
14.2
fantasy pts
MIA D vs WR
23.2
3rd fewest to WRs (2026)
Upside
Moderate
50 of 100 at WR
Snap share
90%
Through Week 6
Target share
29%
Through Week 6

Should I drop Garrett Wilson for Puka Nacua?

Yes, on the rest of the season. Puka Nacua projects 215 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (21.5 a game over 10 games), Garrett Wilson 161 (16.1 a game over 10 games). For Week 7 the call starts Puka Nacua over Garrett Wilson, 22.1 to 14.2 projected PPR points.

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Our Week 7 call

Start Puka Nacua over Garrett Wilson in Week 7.

Market-based projections have Puka Nacua at 22.1 points and Garrett Wilson at 14.2, a gap of 7.9. Drafters take Puka Nacua at ADP 3 and Garrett Wilson at 27.

What the market projects

Player markets imply 14.2 fantasy points for Garrett Wilson, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The market-based projection for Garrett Wilson is 60 receiving yards, 5-6 receptions and 0-1 touchdowns (9, 6 and 11 market sources).

Player markets imply 22.1 fantasy points for Puka Nacua, with 100 percent of the markets a WR needs posted.

The market-based projection for Puka Nacua is 98 receiving yards, 7-8 receptions and 0.8 touchdowns (13, 10 and 13 market sources).

That puts Puka Nacua 7.9 points ahead of Garrett Wilson on the market projections.

Week 7 matchups

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.

Puka Nacua and LAR visit LV on Sunday at 4:25 PM ET.

LV allowed 32.6 fantasy points a game to WRs this season over 6 games, the 15th most in the league.

Receivers caught passes for 161 yards and 1.2 touchdowns a game against LV.

By points allowed to the position, Puka Nacua has the softer matchup.

Injury status

Garrett Wilson is not on the injury report.

Puka Nacua is not on the injury report.

Usage before Week 7

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.

Through Week 6, Puka Nacua played 85 percent of LAR snaps, drew 32 percent of the targets, earned 41 percent of the air yards and had 14 percent of the red zone chances.

Puka Nacua, Week 1 against SF: 43 of 61 snaps, 9 targets and 5 catches for 74 yards.

Puka Nacua, Week 4 against PHI: 76 of 84 snaps, 1 carry for 2 yards, 12 targets and 9 catches for 125 yards, 1 touchdown.

Puka Nacua, Week 5 against BUF: 70 of 82 snaps, 2 carries for 9 yards, 24 targets and 17 catches for 138 yards, 1 touchdown.

Puka Nacua, Week 6 against ARI: 52 of 58 snaps, 7 targets and 6 catches for 80 yards.

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, Puka Nacua played 16 games for LAR and scored 375.0 PPR points, 23.4 a game, finishing WR1.

He caught 129 of 166 targets for 1715 yards and 10 touchdowns, with 16 red zone targets and 1049 air yards.

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

Their other Week 7 calls

Locks at kickoff, graded after. When the start/sit engine grades week 7, the call and the result appear on the public record, wrong ones included.

Drop or keep

  • Should I drop Garrett Wilson for Puka Nacua?

    Yes, on the rest of the season. Puka Nacua projects 215 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (21.5 a game over 10 games), Garrett Wilson 161 (16.1 a game over 10 games). For Week 7 the call starts Puka Nacua over Garrett Wilson, 22.1 to 14.2 projected PPR points.

  • Should I drop Puka Nacua for Garrett Wilson?

    No. Keep Puka Nacua: he projects 215 market-implied PPR points from Week 7 through Week 17 (21.5 a game over 10 games), Garrett Wilson 161 (16.1 a game over 10 games). For Week 7 the call starts Puka Nacua over Garrett Wilson, 22.1 to 14.2 projected PPR points.

Week 7 on the board

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